Contact: infoysp@sandiego.gov

Location: 1122 Broadway, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101

Business Hours: M-F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., some volunteer opportunities are available evenings/weekends

Your Safe Place - The San Diego Family Justice Center (YSP), part of the San Diego City Attorney’s Office, is dedicated to supporting those who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, family violence, older and dependent adult abuse, and sex trafficking. YSP provides a safe environment for clients to receive safety and supportive services. For more information see https://www.sandiego.gov/yoursafeplace  

Background check required

Minimum Age: 16

Time Commitment: 6-Month commitment of at least 4 hours per week

Volunteer Opportunities

Your Safe Place Client Services Volunteer

Client Services Volunteers assist with greeting clients that visit Your Safe Place, answering phone calls, providing basic information about Your Safe Place to the public, accompanying clients to get essential needs including clothing, food, and hygiene products, providing childcare to client’s children while they are in appointments, calling clients about upcoming events, and supporting clients by providing encouragement and empathy throughout services.

Your Safe Place Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteers assist City staff with organizing marketing materials, creating hygiene kits, processing donations from the community, preparing for special events, researching, and updating resource guides, seeking out new helpful programming within San Diego County, and providing daily support to various ongoing administrative tasks.