Volunteer Application
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with CWS Greensboro! We are grateful to live in a welcoming community with such faithful volunteers and supporters.
Serving our clients is our highest priority.
We strive to make volunteer experiences meaningful for everyone involved. Given the unpredictable nature of refugee resettlement, serving at CWS requires flexibility and a willingness to do the work most needed at any given time. If this sounds like a great fit for you- please complete the following application so we can get to know you!
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Birthday
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Gender
We pair volunteers and clients intentionally in partnerships that work best for the client. We ask about gender to best determine a culturally competent partnership that works for everyone involved. You do not have to conform to the gender binary to serve with us.
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
I am interested in the following opportunities:
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English Conversation Partner
Welcome Teams
CARE Mentor
Housing Volunteer
Transportation Assistant
Day of Arrival Support
Grocery Delivery
Storage Organizer
Welcome Kit Coordinator
Other
Please select one of the following:
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I am volunteering as part of a service-learning class
I am volunteering as part of a faith or community-based group
I am volunteering with my family
I am volunteering as an individual not connected to any particular group or association
Other
What has motivated you to volunteer with CWS?
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What are your goals for volunteering? Do you have experience working cross-culturally or practice in working with second-language-learners? Please describe!
What background and experience will you bring with you?
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This could be professional or personal experience. We are interested to get to know you and your skills! No previous experience in refugee resettlement is required in order to volunteer with us.
Number of hours per week you would like to volunteer:
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First Available Date:
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Availability:
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For example: Monday PM, Wednesday PM, Friday PM, Saturday AM. Please include any limitations on your time, like discomfort driving at night, work, religious, or holiday related absences, etc.
Do you speak any languages other than English?
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Do you have a car?
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Yes
No
For volunteers interested in working one on one with CWS clients, are you willing to undergo a CWS background check?
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Yes
No
Not applicable
For volunteers interested in driving CWS clients, are you willing to undergo a CWS Motor Vehicle Records check?
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Yes
No
Not applicable
Would you like to receive our monthly digital volunteer newsletter?
Yes
No
BEFORE SUBMITTING:
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By typing your name and submitting this application, you agree that you have read and understand the terms and conditions of service with CWS Greensboro outlined above in the Volunteer Commitment and Confidentiality Agreement, and that all information provided is true and correct.
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Thank you!
Volunteers are a vital part of achieving our goal of maintaining Greensboro as a welcoming community for refugees. You will receive a follow-up email with further information after completing this form. Questions? Email Katie at ktrautman@cwsglobal.org.
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