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What is your relationship to your emergency contact?
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Availability
Please specify your general availability (i.e. morning, afternoon, evening, overnight, or N/A):
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Do you have any physical disabilities or health concerns which would prevent you from performing certain kinds of work or in a certain work environment?
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If yes, please explain:
Educational Information
Are you a student?
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Education Details
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What degree are you currently seeking?
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If other, please specify:
Specialty training or skills you have learned that may be used while volunteering? (i.e. computer skills, speaking a second language, tutoring, crafts, technical skills, etc.)
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Experience
Have you previously worked or volunteered with the YWCA?
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If so, when and what was your position?
Describe any current or previous volunteer experiences.
Additional Information
For volunteers, please indicate which programs or areas for which you are interested in:
Crisis Hotline and/or Chat Hotline
Emergency Housing
Outreach
Administrative
On-Call Crisis Counseling
Maintenance and Grounds Beautification
Special Events
VOICES Survivor Advocacy Committee
For interns, please indicate which programs or areas for which you are interested in:
Emergency Shelter and Housing
Crisis Hotline
Victim Advocacy
Administrative Advocate
Counseling (Please see Counseling Internship web page)
Norfolk Family Justice Center
Please note your experiences/skills areas:
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Children’s Programs
Teenagers’ Programs
Young Adult or College Programs
Baby Boomer Programs
Senior Citizen Programs
Staff Supervision
Volunteer Relationships
Group Leadership/ Team Building
Community Organizing
Business Management
Social Media
Journalism/ Communications
Computer Skills (Microsoft Office)
Computers/IT
HTML/ Web Design
Public Speaking
Community Outreach/ Education
Public Health Awareness
Fundraising
Grant Writing
Events Planning and Assisting
Advocacy
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Hotline
Homelessness
Mental Health
Substance Abuse
Self-Sufficiency Skills
Financial Empowerment
Stress Management/ Holistic Healing
Arts & Crafts
Maintenance
Counseling/ Mentoring
Other
If other, please specify:
Applicants interested in Emergency Housing, Crisis/Chat Hotline, Outreach, Housing, and Victim Advocacy need to answer the following questions:
Without compromising your privacy, briefly explain your interest in volunteering for YWCA.
Briefly describe domestic violence as you understand it.
Briefly describe sexual violence as you understand it.
Have you had any experience or training surrounding the issues of domestic violence, sexual violence, and/or the effects of trauma on children?
What do you perceive will be the most difficult aspect of this type of volunteer experience?
Please attach resume.
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ALL APPLICANTS: I understand that all volunteers, interns, and staff of YWCA South Hampton Roads must adhere to a strict confidentiality policy. I will not divulge information about anyone accessing our services. I hereby certify that the facts set forth in the above application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that completing this application does not ensure a volunteer or internship placement. I also understand that this is not an application for paid employment.
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Please note, upon your onboarding you will be asked to sign this document stating that the above statement is true.
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