GIG Volunteer Application (2019)

GIG Volunteer Application (2019)
Thank you for applying to the GIG:Giving Is Good Summer Volunteer Program at United Ability.

The program is open to students entering 8th-12 Grades who are responsible leaders, interested in exhibiting compassion, and learning more about individuals with disabilities. Volunteers are asked to commit to serving a minimum of 32 hours total during the 7 week program period during June and July in addition to attending an orientation session before beginning service.

Volunteers will serve with the Hand In Hand children's early learning program or LINCPoint adult day program located on the United Ability campus on Oslo Circle off of Lakeshore (between Red Mountain Park and Ross Bridge). If accepted, GIGs will submit an expected shift availability schedule and a $20 fee to cover program t-shirt and other costs.

COMPLETE APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY MAY 1. Late or incomplete applications likely will not be considered. Applicants will be notified on May 17th whether or not you have been accepted. If you have any questions, please contact Lee Thrash (205.944.3909 or lthrash@unitedability.org).
Volunteer Name *

First Name Last Name

Contact Information

Address *

Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City	State / Province
Postal / Zip Code	Country

Volunteer Home Phone Number

Area Code Phone Number
Volunteer Cell Number

Area Code Phone Number
Volunteer Email *
example@example.com

Parent/Guardian Contact Information
Parent/Guardian Email (1) *
example@example.com
Parent/Guardian Email (2) - Optional
example@example.com
Emergency Contact (1) Name *
Emergency Contact (1) Phone *

Area Code Phone Number
Emergency Contact (1) Relationship
Emergency Contact (2) Name *
Emergency Contact (2) Phone *

Area Code Phone Number
Emergency Contact (2) Relationship

Volunteer Details
Volunteer Age *
Grade Entering *
T-Shirt Size *

Youth Small Youth Medium Youth Large Small Medium Large X-Large 2X-Large 3X-Large
How did you hear about GIG?
If you have been a GIG before, please list years.
If you attended Hand In Hand, please list years.
Please detail any allergies, accessibility needs, or other health issues staff should know, for your benefit.
Special Requests or Other Notes

School Contact Information
At the conclusion of the GIG Summer Volunteer Program, a letter detailing hours served will be sent to a school contact listed below.
School Contact Name

First Name Last Name
School Name

School Address

Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City	State / Province
Postal / Zip Code	Country

References and Essay/Video (FOR NEW GIGS ONLY)
New GIG applicants who do not submit recommendation letters and an essay/video will not be considered to join the program. Returning volunteers are NOT required to submit new recommendation letters or essay.

Submit 2 reference letters/emails from non-relative adults who can speak about your reliability, character, and value you will bring to the program.
Reference Letter 1

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Reference 1 - Name and Relationship
Reference Letter 2

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Reference 2 - Name and Relationship
Submit an essay or brief video explaining what you hope to learn or what other benefit you hope to receive from your experience being a GIG volunteer.
Upload Video/Essay file

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