CONTACT Pittsburgh, a crisis and suicide hotline, is looking for nonjudgmental listeners to provide immediate emotional support to adults and teens. Volunteer Crisis Line Specialists are needed to work at the center’s crisis hotline, 365 days a year. All volunteer undergo a rigorous, comprehensive training program, receiving education in topics as diverse as suicide, elderly and teen issues and the concerns of returning veterans. Our next series of training sessions will begin in mid September (applications are due Sept 7). Participation in a series of training sessions is mandatory. Upon completion, volunteers are asked to work 8 to 12 service hours per month. For more about becoming a volunteer, contact Christy Stuber of CONTACT Pittsburgh at phone: 412-820-0100 or email: cstuber (please add extension "@contactpgh.org"). For more information about CONTACT Pittsburgh, go to www.contactpgh.org.