History of Contact

CONTACT Helpline Serving 865 was started in Oak Ridge In 1972-3 by

• D. The Oak Ridge Ministerial Association, a group of church ministers
• Oak Ridge Psychologists, Inc., group of mental health professionals
• A. The city government
• B. The federal government

CONTACT Helpline is planning to expand hours to 24-hours a day as soon as enough trained volunteers are available.

• True
• False

CONTACT Helpline focuses on serving callers from Anderson County

• True
• False

Reassurance CONTACT is a service that calls at a pre-determined time to check on the well-being of clients

• C. Trained volunteers make calls for Reassurance CONTACT
• B. Clients pay a nominal charge
• A. The service is free to the client.
• D. A and C

Most people who answer the phone at CONTACT Helpline are paid for their time

• True
• False