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National Radio Project1714 Franklin Street #100-251 • Oakland, CA 94612 © 1994-2006 National Radio Project |
Volunteer ApplicationDear Prospective Volunteer: Thank you for your interest in volunteering with National Radio Project and Making Contact. We seek people who are serious about our mission and interested in being a team player. Please print and mail this application with any materials you wish to include. If more space is required for your answers, feel free to use the back of the document. First Name ____________________________ Last Name _____________________________ Address _____________________________________________________________________ City/State/Zip _________________________________________________________________ Home phone ____________________________ Work phone ___________________________ Cell ___________________________________ Email ________________________________ What is the best way to contact you? Home ph. ____ Work ph. ____ Cell ____ Email ____ Would you like to receive updates from us? Yes - Snail Mail ____ Email ____ No ____ Experience Current/Previous Occupation _____________________________________________________ Are you currently looking for employment? Yes ___ No ___ Do you volunteer with other organizations? Where? ____________________________________ Any previous volunteer experience you’d like to share? __________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ How did you hear about National Radio Project? ______________________________________ Interests and Skills Please tell us why you are interested in volunteering with National Radio Project. Who or what prompted you to volunteer? ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ How would you describe your abilities? Include particular interests and skills you bring to National Radio Project (attach a resume if you like). ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Please tell us about your hobbies, interests, skills, special training or certifications ____________ ____________________________________________________________________________ How do you intend to contribute to your community as a result of this experience? _____________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Do you speak any languages other than English? Specify if fluent or proficient. _______________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Please rank the following areas you are interested in learning about and/or participating in: (1 = very interested, 2 = moderately interested, 3 = not interested but willing to try): > Office/Admin/Distribution ___ Administrative Assistant activities ___ CD/ tape distribution/materials library management ___ Station outreach ___ Listener outreach ___ Community outreach ___ Research ___ Inventory, recording contents ___ Community organizing for our Desks ___ Marketing and promotion (i.e. listener packets, communicating with grassroots groups) ___ Calling radio stations for networking and marketing purposes > Production ___ Recording a speech/event ___ Recording interviews ___ English language voice-overs ___ Transcribing programs ___ Editing transcripts ___ Digital audio editing > Events and Development ___ Donor mailings ___ Calendar of events management ___ “Tabling” at events ___ Photography ___ Producing written materials (brochures, flyers, etc.) ___ Grantwriting ___ New donor development ___ House parties, CD release parties and other fundraising events Please feel free to list any other volunteer activities you’d like to be involved with: ___________________________________________________________________________ Availability ~ In general, how frequently would you be available for volunteering? ___ Weekly; What days/hours are you available each week? ____________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___ Monthly ___ Quarterly ___ Special events only ___ Semi-Annually ___ Assembling mailings Are you interested in volunteering on a: ____ long-term basis ____ short-term basis Emergency Contact Information 1) Name ______________________________________ Phone ________________________ 2) Name ______________________________________ Phone ________________________ Some funding agencies require grant seekers to identify staff, independent contractors and volunteers by race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, etc. How would you identify? (optional) _________________ I understand that applying for a volunteer position does not automatically assure an actual volunteer opportunity. Signature_________________________________________ Today’s Date________________ Thank you for your interest in volunteering and for taking the time to complete this application. Please return it to:
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