• 2026 PADRES NIGHT VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

    EACH VOLUNTEER MUST SUBMIT THEIR OWN APPLICATION Submitting this form is NOT guarantee of a volunteer assignment at Home Start, Inc. Volunteer Coordinator Manasi Watts will email you with next steps directly. All information in this document is CONFIDENTIAL.
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  • Home Start's Padres Night is Tuesday, August 25, 2026

    Help us raise awareness about Home Start's programs and services in the community while enjoying the game! We are looking for 8 volunteers to help us table at this Padres game to inform the community about Home Start programs. Shifts range from Set Up + 1st inning, Innings 2+3, Innings 4+5, Inning 6+ Clean Up. Spots are filling up so sign up today!

    Please note:

    • This game is vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm.

    • Returning Home Start volunteers will be given preference / priority for this volunteer opportunity.

    • All volunteers are expected to table for the entirity of their assigned shift and will be able to enjoy the rest of the game for free.

    • All volunteers must complete mandatory training before this event.

    • Volunteers must be 14+ to be at the Home Start table.

    • Volunteers ages 14-17 MUST be accompanied by a resposible adult during the entirity of their shift and the game itself.

    • EACH VOLUNTEER MUST SUBMIT THEIR OWN APPLICATION
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  • How did you hear about Home Start?*
  • How would you best describe yourself?*
  • Preferred Padres Night Volunteer Shift (first pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm. We estimate Set Up starts at 530pm. Clean up is estimated to be completed by 830pm. All times are subject to change.*
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  • Release and Waiver of Liability 

    Volunteer understands that the scope of all Volunteer’s relationship with Home Start, Inc., during any and all projects, is limited to a volunteer position and that no compensation is expected in return for services provided by any Volunteer; that Home Start, Inc. will not provide any benefits traditionally associated with employment to any Volunteer; and that all Volunteers are responsible for their own expenses or insurance coverage in the event of personal injury or illness as a result of a Volunteer’s service to Home Start, Inc. 
  • Assumption of Risk 

    Volunteer represents that, to their knowledge, Volunteer is in good health and suffers no physical impairment that would or should prevent participation in volunteer activities. Volunteer agrees to comply with all stated and customary instructions and safety precautions during participation in volunteer activities. All Volunteers understand that the services they provide to Home Start, Inc. may include activities that may be hazardous including, but not limited to risks associated with traveling to and from volunteer activities, lifting and carrying heavy objects, walking on natural uneven outdoor surfaces, and cleaning, that may result in physical or psychological injury, pain, illness, temporary or permanent disability and/or death, emotional loss, economic loss and property damage. As a Volunteer, I hereby expressly assume risk of injury or harm from these activities and Release Home Start, Inc. from all liability. 
  • Confidentiality Policy 

    Home Start, Inc. is a social services agency where a high level of confidentiality is maintained at all times and in all places, even after my tenure with Home Start, Inc. has ended. All Volunteers are agents of Home Start, Inc. and are required by law to abide by the same strict confidentiality policies regarding clients and/or donors as Home Start, Inc. staff. Confidential information includes: the fact that a person is or has been a client receiving services from Home Start, Inc., any personally identifying information about any client and/or donor, such as his/her name, photograph, address, phone number, place of work or school, lifestyle, medical or mental health information, and any other information provided by or about the client and/or donor with the expectation of privacy. Volunteers are strictly prohibited from communicating confidential client and/or donor information to anyone outside of Home Start, Inc. except as required by law.  
  • Home Start, Inc. reserves the right to not accept a volunteer for any reason in accordance with California law. Home Start acknowledges that equal opportunity for all persons is a fundamental human value. Each applicant will be considered on the basis of individualability and merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or marital status.
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