Volunteer Application

Habor Interfaith Services

Volunteer Application Form
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Harbor Interfaith Services! We’re looking for passionate, committed individuals who believe in the power of community and want to make a lasting impact in the South Bay. For nearly 50 years, Harbor Interfaith has provided housing, food, childcare, job placement, and compassionate care to individuals and families experiencing homelessness and poverty.

By joining our volunteer team, you become a vital part of helping us heal, support, and transform lives. Whether it’s through offering food, organizing for an event, facilitating a wokrshop or simply showing up with kindness, your time and energy help create a stronger, more hopeful future for those we serve.

Let’s make change—together.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Phone Number*
Email*
example@example.com
Address*

Street Address

Apt. or Unit #

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Age Range

12-17 years old18-30 years old31-50 years old51 years old and older
Birth Date

MonthDayYear
How did you hear about us?*

Social MediaWebsiteWord of MouthFriend or ColleagueFaith Community/CongregationOther
Emergency Contact Information
Emergency Contact*

First NameLast Name
Phone Number*
Email*
example@example.com
Relationship*
Education

Are you currently enrolled in school? If yes, please list your school and department.
School/College
Department/Field of Study*
What is your current completed level of education?*

High SchoolAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateTrade School/Certificate
Employment

Are you currently employed? If yes, please list your position and company you work for.
Company*
Department/Position*
Do you speak any languages other than English? If yes, please list them.*
Volunteer Background

In this section, we’d like to learn more about your background, experience, and interests. This helps us match you with the right volunteer opportunities and make the most of your time with us.
Which of the volunteering activities interest you?*

Food PantryClothing ClosetChildren's CenterClerical WorkWorkshopsSpecial EventsChristmas Toy DriveThanksgiving Turkey Drive
What interests, hobbies, or special skills do you have that are relevant to the volunteer position?If yes, please describe*
Have you volunteered with Harbor Interfaith Services Before?*

YesNo
If yes, please describe
Do you have any volunteering experience? If yes, please describe.*
Why are you interested in volunteering with Harbor Interfaith Services?*
Volunteer Hours

At Harbor Interfaith, volunteers are welcome to serve anytime between 9 AM and 4 PM, whether for a full day, a half day, or as little as one hour.
Select the days you're available to volunteer.*

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
From*

Hour Minutes

AM/PM Option
To*

Hour Minutes

AM/PM Option
Additional notes about your schedule
Volunteer Orientation

Orientation is offered in person on the first Wednesday of each month at 10 AM or virtually on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 3 PM.
Which orientation option do you prefer?*

In-personVirtual
Acknowledgement
Have you ever been convicted of a crime other than a traffic violation? Please exclude convictions that have been sealed, expunged, or legally eradicated and misdemeanor convictions for which probation was successfully completed or otherwise discharged, and the case was judicially dismissed. A conviction is not an automatic bar to volunteer service. Each case will be considered on its own merits.*

YesNo
If yes, please explain:
Photo/Media Release Form
I have been advised that at times Harbor Interfaith Services, Inc. may need to use photos and/or videos of myself and my family for publicity and/or special events. I, the undersigned, give Harbor Interfaith Services, Inc. permission to use photos and or videos of me, myself, and my child(ren) as listed:*

Yes, permission is granted for me onlyYes, permission is granted for me and other adults onlyYes, permission is granted for myself, other adults, and all my children.No. permission is denied for everyone in the household (myself, other adults, and children)
Please list the head of household, and any other adult(s) and child(ren).
Signature

The information in this application is true and complete, and I have not knowingly withheld any information. I understand that misrepresentation may be cause for dismissal. I authorize verification of all information contained in this application. As a volunteer at Harbor Interfaith Services, Inc. I agree to follow all Harbor Interfaith Services, Inc. guidelines and policies. I am aware that Harbor Interfaith Services, Inc., has the right to release me from service at any time, just as I have the right to withdraw from volunteer service at any time. I further understand all information encountered during any of my volunteer work must be kept confidential.
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Parent or Guardian Signature

Are you a parent or guardian completing this form for your minor child who is a minimum of 12 years old who wishes to volunteer with HIS? Please sign this form to authorize your child to participate.
Parent or Guardian Signature

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As the parent and or guardian, I authorize my child to participate in volunteering activities for Harbor Interfaith Services.
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Habor Interfaith Services

Emergency Contact Information

Education

Employment

Volunteer Background

Volunteer Hours

Volunteer Orientation

Acknowledgement

Photo/Media Release Form

Signature

Parent or Guardian Signature