VOM Volunteer program

Vision on Mission Volunteer Program provides selected volunteers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of ex-offenders, deportees, victims/perpetrators of domestic violence, delinquent youth, and the families of these groups. 

Through various community-based projects, programs, and activities throughout Trinidad and Tobago facilitated by VOM, you get to use your professional services and skills, and gain practical work experience in the areas of social development and restorative justice.

WHO WE ARE

VISION ON MISSION is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) based in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago that has been in existence since 1995  and incorporated in 2001 under the Trinidad & Tobago Companies (1995) Act. The organization provides rehabilitation, reintegration , and resettlement services to the most vulnerable groups in the region while adhering to the Restorative Justice Philosophy. 

The NGO serves the population of

PRISONERS AND EX-PRISONERS

Prisoner and Ex-Prisoner clients of VOM are those men and women who participate in the In-Prison Preparation for Release Programme and those who come to VOM after their release from prison seeking the services provided.

DEPORTEES/RETURNING NATIONALS

Deportees can be classified as criminal and non-criminal individuals who return to their native country in-voluntarily due to a violation of the laws in a foreign country.

DELINQUENT YOUTHS

To curb the delinquency amongst today’s youth, VOM takes many preventative measures by engaging with this particular group through frequent school visits and community outreach.

SPECIAL FEATURES
Training at VOM in-transit center
PERSONAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING CENTRE
Through the Personal Development and Skills Training Centre situated at Vision On Mission Wallerfield In-Transit Center, clients are exposed to a wide range of entrepreneurial and business tools that are offered through workshops and practical training.
VOM Graduated Transitional Rental Program
GRADUATED TRANSITIONAL RENTAL PROGRAMME
To encourage independent living, Vision On Mission has decided to offer a reduced-market rate rental facility in the Laventille area, for clients transitioning out of the VOM Reintegration Programme. VOM Clients are in the final phase of the Programme.
WHAT WE DO

In-Prison Preparation For Release Programme

The In-Prison Preparation for Release Programme educates inmates about the social and economic realities that they will face upon release.

Employment Programme

The Employment Progamme is designed to address the shortage of financial and employment resources being made available to reintegrate male and female ex-offenders and deportees.

Counseling And Life Skills Sessions

Frequent counseling and life skills sessions are conducted through VOM Caseworkers who address the psychological, emotional, and physical needs of the clients.

School/Community Outreach Programme

The School/Community Outreach Programme focuses on working within the schools/local communities to address societal concerns, specifically in curbing violence and crime.

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