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Support takes many shapes. Find ways to get involved with fundraising, advocacy, partnership and many other opportunities to facilitate healing and begin to empower survivors on their journey.
TRAININGS
40-Hour Domestic Violence Advocate Training
Offered biannually in the Spring and Fall, this relationship violence training is ideal for those seeking employment or volunteer experience with a relationship violence organization in California. All hotline volunteers are mandated by the State of California to complete this series before being eligible to volunteer. Upon completion you will receive a certification as mandated by California Evidence Code Section 1037.1.
Join us for our virtual 40-Hour Domestic Violence Advocate Training in March 2025! Click for flyer. REGISTER HERE

VOLUNTEER
Due to the confidential nature of our work, volunteer opportunities are focused on emergency hotline volunteers, teen volunteers, and/or attorneys interested in providing pro bono legal services in the areas of Family Law and Immigration.
Awareness Campaigns
Through a variety of awareness programs, we engage the community in activities focused on the many different issues associated with relationship violence.
CAREERS
Job Opportunities
At Human Options, we are committed to a supportive work environment where employees care deeply about making positive changes in the lives of our clients—and each other. Join a team of people dedicated to breaking the cycle of relationship violence by fostering a community of health and support for survivors of trauma.


Our Stories
The team at Human Options is dedicated to the mission of helping prevent relationship violence. Together, we’ll continue working towards creating a society where every person in Orange County lives a life free from fear.
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Events
WEBINAR: Relationship Violence & Stalking: The Critical Intersection
Join Human Options for a free virtual webinar this month to commemorate National Stalking Awareness Month! Stalking intersects with many other forms of interpersonal violence, one of these being domestic […]
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month (TDVAPM)
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025 February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month (TDVAPM), and this 2025 at Human Options, we are getting ready to launch our awareness campaign […]
40 Hour Domestic Violence Advocate Training (DVAT)
Looking to work with domestic violence survivors or just expand your knowledge? Register for Human Options’ 40-hour state-mandated workshop! Offered biannually in the Spring and Fall, this domestic violence series is ideal for those seeking employment or volunteer experience with a domestic violence organization in California. Emergency hotline volunteers help answer calls to our 24-hour […]
Hoag OC Marathon – Run with Purpose
OC Fair & Event Center 88 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesJoin Team Human Options at the Hoag OC Marathon! Run, Fundraise, and Make a Difference for Survivors of Relationship Violence We are thrilled to announce that Human Options will be participating as a beneficiary in the Hoag OC Marathon! This is an incredible opportunity for our supporters to join us in raising funds for our […]
Serious Fun Gala 2025
Balboa Bay Resort 1221 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CAPlease join the Human Options community for a night of disco-themed Serious Fun. Our annual gala celebrates the work that we do for survivors of relationship violence in Orange County and those who make it all possible. Become a Sponsor About Our DOVE Honoree Thanks to Our Sponsors! Diamond Sponsors Knobbe […]
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Be a Voice for
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Support takes many shapes. Find ways to get involved with fundraising, advocacy partnership and many other opportunities to strengthen healing and begin to empower survivors on their journey.