VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

This confidential application is to be completed by all desiring to serve in any volunteer position involving children at Today's Youth Matter. It is being used to help our organization provide a safe and secure environment for those we serve.

TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF

Are you a NEW or RETURNING volunteer applicant

NEW

RETURNING

First Name *

Last Name *

Middle Name

Preferred Name

Date of Birth *

Are you a high school student or minor? *

YES

Gender *

Mobile Number *

Email Address *

Home Address

Home Address Line 2

Home State

Home City

Home Zip Code

PARENT INFORMATION

Parent Information is required for all minors or high school students to be considered for volunteering with Today's Youth Matter

PARENT #1: First Name

PARENT #1: Mobile Number

PARENT #2: First Name

PARENT #2: Mobile Number

PARENT #1: Last Name

PARENT #1: Email

PARENT #2: Last Name

PARENT #2: Email

AVAILABILITY & INTERESTS

Enter Your Volunteer Area of Interest (Check all that apply) *

Mentoring Program (Child/Youth Engagement) - In Person

Mentoring Program (Child/Youth Engagement) - Virtual

Monthly Events & Field Trips

Special & Fundraising Events

Overnight/Summer Camps

Organizational Support (Office, Media, Leadership)

Fundraising

Other

Enter Your Times of Availability (Example: M 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM) [USE DAYS CODES: M, T, W, TH, F, S, SU]

What prior experience do you have working with children? Please provide age ranges and responsibilities. How do you feel about working with urban at-risk children?

Choose Event

Tip: Enter Your Desired Volunteer Event or Program

ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION: EDUCATIONAL / VOCATIONAL / FAITH-BASED / SERVICE GROUP (If applicable)

Full Name of School/ Educational / Vocational Institution / Faith-Based Organization /Service Group You Are Attending or a Member of

City of Your Organization / Institution

Enter Your Major / Degree / Field of Study / Education or Vocation Program (For High School: GED)

Grade / Year of Attendance (Example: 11th, Junior, 2nd Yr Grad, etc.)

State of Your Organization / Institution

Enter Your Minor / Secondary Field of Study / Other Education or Vocation Program (If Applicable)

Expected Graduation or Completion Date

If you are completing this application for an Internship with Today's Youth Matter, click YES below to access Internship related questions. *

YES

INTERNSHIP INFORMATION

Enter your desired start date for your Internship

Enter total number of hours required for completion of Internship

Enter the Full Name of your Internship Supervisor/Advisor

Enter the Direct or Mobile Phone Number of your Internship Supervisor/Advisor

Enter your expected/required end date for your Internship

Enter the total weekly hours required for Internship

Enter the Title of your Internship Supervisor/Advisor

Enter the Email Address of your Internship Supervisor/Advisor

NON-PROFIT/VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE: Please list all volunteer or non-profit experience. Please provide details for any previous internships or jobs you've held in the non-profit, child or youth development sector.

SKILLS: Please list software, computer, and on-line programs you have used and note how comfortable & advanced your experience using these tools (Google Suite, Salesforce, Canva, etc.)

You may submit any additional documents reagrding your internship such as Program/Course Syllabus, Objectives, Required Forms for Approval and/or Signature by emailing them to Marshelle@tymkids.org.

REFERENCES

Please list 2 professional references. We prefer references to be able to speak about relevant skills pertaining to the position you are seeking. No relatives please. This is required to be considered

REFERENCE #1: First & Last Name:

REFERENCE #1: Relationship to you:

REFERENCE #1: Direct or Cell Phone Number:

REFERENCE #1: Email:

REFERENCE #2: First & Last Name:

REFERENCE #2: Relationship to you:

REFERENCE #2: Direct or Cell Phone Number:

REFERENCE #2: Email:

COMMENTS

Why do you want to volunteer with Today's Youth Matter? What do you expect to give? And receive?

Share any additional COMMENTS you have regarding serving with Today's Youth Matter.

Tip: If you answered OTHER to any questions in this application, please explain here.

AFFIRMATION OF AGREEMENT WITH TODAY'S YOUTH MATTER MISSION, VISION & HISTORY

Today's Youth Matter (TYM) is a faith-based Christian organization dedicated to providing hope, support, and opportunities to underserved youth and their families. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all individuals, regardless of their personal beliefs, faith backgrounds, or practices. Volunteers are respectfully asked to not use their position with TYM to proselytize or advocate for any religious, spiritual, or personal belief system in opposition of our organization. Our mission is to serve all youth and families with love, compassion, and respect, while using a foundation of biblical principals promoting holistic wholeness and well being.

I understand, am in agreement, and will confirm with Today's Youth Matter's Mission, Vision & History *

YES

Thank you for submitting your application to serve with Today's Youth Matter. Submission of this application does not constitue an agreement to volunteer or serve as an intern. Please note you will receive notification of the status of your application from a representative of Today's Youth Matter within 3-5 days during regular business weeks.