Volunteer Application - General

Contact Information

Name Preferred Gender Pronoun Street Address City, State, Zip Code Phone Number E-Mail Address

Availability

During which days and hours are you available to volunteer? (Please note that drop-in is Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 1:30 - 4:30 and Wednesdays from 11:30 - 1:30. We are open for non-drop in hours Fridays from 9 - 5)

General Interest

Please briefly answer the following questions:

What makes you want to volunteer with YES? What interests you about working specifically with youth (ages 14-25)? Please briefly list and explain any specific skills, knowledge or experience you have acquired from employment, previous volunteer work, or other activities like hobbies or sports that will inform your time at YES:

Volunteer Idea

In what way are you interested in volunteering? Feel free to choose an example from the position description or come up with your own! Creativity is always welcome and encouraged:

Commitment to Safe Space Practices

The Youth Empowered Society (YES) is committed to providing a safe space for all of our youth clients despite any differences of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual preference/orientation, age, or disability. This means we do not discriminate against or judge any of the youth based on these attributes - we celebrate them for who they are.

Please express any concerns or apprehensions you have about this policy if any:

References

Please provide two references (two people who can accurately describe your work ethic and character):

(1) Name (1) Phone (1) E-Mail (1) Relationship to you

(2) Name (2) Phone (2) E-Mail (2) Relationship to you

Person to Notify in Case of Emergency

Name Street Address City, State, Zip Code Phone Number E-Mail Address Relationship to you

Our Policy

It is the policy of this organization to provide equal opportunity to volunteer without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual preference/orientation, age, or disability.

The Youth Empowered Society Drop-In Center is a program of Fusion Partnerships, Inc. *Thank you for completing this application form and for your interest in volunteering with YES.* Please note: YES reserves the right to dismiss any volunteer who does not affirm YES youth or otherwise meet our expectations for safe and appropriate behavior.