Student Volunteer Interest Form About YouName* First Last Email address:* Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Daytime phone:Evening Phone:Cell PhoneEducation:* High School Student College Student Current School (if applicable) Expected Graduation Date: MM slash DD slash YYYY When can you start?:* MM slash DD slash YYYY Expected last day of availability:* MM slash DD slash YYYY Availibility:Enter specific hours for each day.Monday:* Tuesday:* Wednesday:* Thursday:* Friday:* Would this volunteer experience fulfill a school obligation, or will you require an evaluation?* Yes No Please describe if this volunteering fulfills any school obligation and/or if you will require an evaluation:Do you have a deadline for when you need to know? (i.e. for outside fellowship funding, academic credit, or your own timeline) InterestsWhy are you interested volunteering at NETWORK? What do you hope to gain from this experience?*What skills, gifts, and talents would you bring to this experience?*Describe your familiarity with NETWORK. Are you a member? How did you come to know about NETWORK?*Describe your interest in working for social justice in the context of a faith community.*Describe how your life experience and your involvement in service, advocacy, or political experiences have taught you about social justice, and how this motivates you to work for social justice.*Issue interestsListed below are the issues NETWORK works on. Please rank the issues according to your interest and experience with them. (Click and drag the issues, placing your top issue on top, etc.)*Budget, TaxesDemocracy/VotingHealthcareHousingImmigrationLiving Wage, Workplace IssuesSkillsIndicate which skills and experience you can contribute and at what level. Writing Skills:*ExcellentGoodFairNeed to learnAbility to take and transmit detailed notesCan generate clear and compelling reports, articles, information pieces for general public (formal and blogging)Research skills:*ExcellentGoodFairNeed to learnResearching, analyzing and synthesizing facts, figures, and policy analysis produced by other groups and organizationsInterpersonal and communication skills:*ExcellentGoodFairNeed to learnRelate with the general public, grassroots groups and professional people—on the phone and in personPresent information and positions to people who may or may not be like-mindedGather information from other peopleHear diverse perspectives without rushing to judgmentPublic speakingLife experiences:*ExcellentGoodFairNeed to learnExperience living/working/volunteering in multi-ethnic or cross-cultural settingsExperience with activities aimed at dismantling racism, sexism, or other forms of oppressionComputer Skills:*ExcellentGoodFairNeed to learnWord processingSpreadsheetDesktop publisherDatabaseInternet researchWeb design/maintenanceSocial media (list those you use below)PhotographyVideo productionSocial media platforms you use. if any: Is there anything else you think we should know?Examples might include experience with publication layout/design/editing, developing online education (webinars etc.), the ability to speak or write in a language other than English (please indicate your proficiency level) or any other information you think is pertinent: Δ
