Join our team & make a difference.

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First Name* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: So we know what to call you How to answer: Write your first name

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Last Name* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: For our records and to contact you How to answer: Write your last name

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PronounsYou do not have to answer. Why we ask: So we can talk to you in a way that feels right How to answer: Write pronouns like she/her, he/him, they/them, or leave blank

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E-mail* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: So we can send you messages about volunteering How to answer: Write your email like: name@email.com

example@example.com

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Your age group* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: Different ages need different information and training How to answer: Check the box that matches your age

under 16 years old

16 - 18 years old

18 years or older

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Street AddressYou do not have to answer. Why we ask: In case we need to mail you something How to answer: Write your home address (123 Example St.) or leave blank

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CityYou do not have to answer. Why we ask: To know what area you live in How to answer: Write your city or leave blank

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State or Province* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: To know what state or province you live in How to answer: Write your state like "Kansas" or "Ontario"

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Country* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: To know if you live in the US, Canada, or somewhere else How to answer: Write "United States" or "Canada" or your country

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Zip or Postal CodeYou do not have to answer. Why we ask: To know your area for local volunteer opportunities How to answer: Write your zip code like "12345" or leave blank

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LinkedIN ProfileYou do not have to answer. Why we ask: To learn more about your work experience How to answer: Write your LinkedIn website address or write "N/A"

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When can you start?* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: So we know when you are ready to begin volunteering How to answer: Write a date like "January 2025" or "Right away"

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What volunteer work interests you?* This field is required.We need this (check all you want) Why we ask: So we can offer you the right type of volunteer work How to answer: Check every box that sounds interesting to you

Task or Project Based Volunteer (Help with specific jobs)

Advisory Board Member (Give advice and ideas)

Board Member (Help make big decisions)

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Why do you want to volunteer with us?* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: To understand what motivates you How to answer: Tell us what made you interested in Umbrella ND

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What volunteer tasks interest you MOST?* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: So we can give you work you will like How to answer: Tell us what kind of volunteer work sounds fun or interesting

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What tasks would you prefer NOT to do?You do not have to answer. Why we ask: So we don't give you work you don't want to do How to answer: Tell us any work you don't want to do, or leave blank

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Tell us about any volunteer experience you have?You do not have to answer. Why we ask: To learn from what you liked and didn't like before How to answer: Tell us about volunteering you did before - what was good and what was bad, or leave blank

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What do you need to feel good about volunteering?* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: So we can make sure volunteering makes you happy How to answer: Tell us what would make volunteering feel worth your time

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Are you part of any disability or advocacy groups?You do not have to answer. Why we ask: To know if you have experience with disability communities How to answer: Write groups like "Autistic Self Advocacy Network" or leave blank

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What skills and experience do you have?* This field is required.We need this Why we ask: So we can use your talents in the best way How to answer: Tell us what you are good at - work skills, hobbies, life experience

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Other languages you speak?You do not have to answer. Why we ask: We might need help communicating with people in other languages How to answer: Write languages like "Spanish - speak well, write a little" or leave blank

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Links you want to share?You do not have to answer. Why we ask: To see examples of your work or interests How to answer: Write website addresses for social media, work examples, etc. or leave blank

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How do you like to be recognized?* This field is required.We need this (pick all that you like) Why we ask: So we can thank you in a way you will like How to answer: Check the box that sounds best to you

Not at all (I don't want to be thanked publicly)

Private message (Send me a private email or text)

Personal note in the mail (Send me a thank you card)

Public acknowledgement in volunteer group (Thank me in front of other volunteers)

Public acknowledgement on social media (Thank me on Facebook or Instagram)

Other (Something else - explain below)

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If Other Please Respond Here

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I understand this is the first step and volunteer opportunities are not guaranteed* This field is required.We need this (pick one) Why we ask: To make sure you know that filling out this form doesn't promise you will get a volunteer job How to answer: Check "Yes" if you understand this

YESNO

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I understand this is volunteer work with no pay* This field is required.We need this (pick one) Why we ask: To make sure you know volunteers don't get paid money How to answer: Check "Yes" if you understand this

YESNO