Sample Volunteer Application

Walk Hard Volunteer Application

Application Date ________________

Volunteer Position Sought _______________________________________________________

Name ________________________________________________________________________

DOB ____________Home Address _________________________________________________

Work Phone _________________Phone # ______________ Email: _______________________

EDUCATION

Highest Level of Education ________________________________________________________

EMPLOYMENT

Current Employer, if applicable:

Position/Title __________________________________________________________________

Dates of Employment (starting, ending) _____________________________________________

Company/Employer _____________________________________________________________

Address _______________________________________________________________________

Would you like us to keep your employer abreast of your volunteer service and achievement? No Yes

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Special training, skills, hobbies _____________________________________________________

Groups, clubs, organizational memberships __________________________________________

Please describe your prior volunteer experience (include organization names and dates of service) _______________________________________________________________________

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What experiences have you had that may prepare you to work as a volunteer [e.g., domestic violence, child abuse prevention, youth recreation, youth group leader, community leader, etc.]? ______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

Why do you want to volunteer? [Or, What do you want to gain from this volunteer experience?]

______________________________________________________________________________

Have you ever been convicted of a crime? [If yes, please explain the nature of the crime and the date of the conviction and disposition.] Conviction of a crime is not an automatic disqualification for volunteer work.

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Do you have a driver’s license? No Yes DL#:________________

Do you have car insurance? No Yes

Do you have a car available for transporting others? No Yes

AVAILABILITY

What days are you available? Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun

What times work best for you? AM__________ PM___________

SELF RATING: (1-10, WHERE 1 is the not well at all and 10 is excellent)

How would you rate yourself in your ability to

…Build and team lead? _______

…Stay positive under pressure? _______

…Proactively reach out and help others? _______

…Come up with creative solutions? ________

…Get things done fast? ________

REFERENCES

Please list three people who know you well (non-related) and can attest to your character, skills, and dependability. Include your current or last employer.

Name/Organization	Relationship to you	Length of relationship	Contact number

EMERGENCY CONTACT

Name_________________________________ Relationship to you________________________

Phone #____________________________Address_____________________________________

Please read the following carefully before signing this application:

I understand that this is an application for and not a commitment or promise of volunteer opportunity. I certify that I have and will provide information throughout the selection process, including on this application for a volunteer position and in interviews with Walk Hard Foundation that is true, correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I certify that I have and will answer all questions to the best of my ability and that I have not and will not withhold any information that would unfavorably affect my application for a volunteer position. I understand that information contained on my application will be verified by Walk Hard Foundation. I understand that misrepresentations or omissions may be cause for my immediate rejection as an applicant for a volunteer position with Walk Hard Foundation or my termination as a volunteer.

If selected as a volunteer, I agree to adhere to the policies and procedures of Walk Hard Foundation. I understand that I will be volunteering at my own risk and that the organization, its employees and affiliates, cannot assume any responsibility for any liability for any accident, injury or health problem which may arise from any volunteer work I perform for the organization. I agree that all the work I do is on a volunteer basis and I am not eligible to receive any monetary payment or reward.

Signature __________________________________________ Date _____________