Volunteer Application Form

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Watch This Slide Deck on Volunteer Roles at RiseThis slide deck will offer you a brief refresher on all the volunteer opportunities available at Rise. Click the arrows on the bottom left to move through the slides.
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Volunteer Role Selection* This field is required.Which volunteer role(s) are of interest to you? Please note that the Loan Review Committee is typically a senior Rise volunteering role and prior experience in another volunteer role is advisable prior to applying to join the Loan Review Committee.
Business Mentor
Youth Coach (Toronto only)
EnterpRISEing Youth+ Coach
Peer Coach
Loan Review Committee Member
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Name
First Name
Last Name
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First Name* This field is required.
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Last Name* This field is required.
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Email* This field is required.
example@example.com
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Phone Number* This field is required.
Area Code
Phone Number
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Address* This field is required.
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Please Select
Please Select
United States
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
South Korea
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nagorno-Karabakh
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Northern Mariana
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
Somaliland
South Africa
South Ossetia
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
eSwatini
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Transnistria Pridnestrovie
Trinidad and Tobago
Tristan da Cunha
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
British Virgin Islands
Isle of Man
US Virgin Islands
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Other
Country
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Business Name or Employer
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Job Title
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Work Phone
Area Code
Phone Number
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We are going to ask a few questions about your education. In the following fields, please list the details for the highest level of education achieved in the field that you think is most relevant for your chosen volunteer role(s) in a business development agency like Rise.
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Degreee.g. BA, MA, MBA, PhD
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Area of Studye.g. Business, Accounting, Management
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Educational Institution
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Year Completed
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Your Skills* This field is required.Please select at least 1 and up to 3
Accounting
General Finance
Sales / Business Development
Legal
Marketing - Traditional
Marketing - Digital / Social media
Operations
Import / Export
IT
Product Development
Project Management
Tax
Small Business Start Up
Other
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Primary Industry Experiences* This field is required.Please select at least 1 and up to 3
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Construction
Consumer packaged goods
Consumer services
Data and Communications
Digital Media
Educational Services
Energy
Finance and insurance
Food and food services
Health Care
Lodging
Logistics
Manufacturing
Metals and mining
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Real Estate
Retail - physical stores
Retail - online
Software
Telecommunications
Transportation
Utilities
Waste management and remediation services
Wholesale trade
Other
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Why do you want to volunteer with Rise?* This field is required.
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Supporting Client Goals* This field is required.In addition to their business goals, clients also like to work on personal goals with the help of Rise and their mentor or coach. Below, please check the goals that you think you would be able to help a Rise client to achieve. You can select a maximum of 4.
Self Confidence
Accepting Criticism
Respect Differences and New Ideas
Network / Establish New Social Connections
Identify and Grab on to Opportunities
Work in a Team
Plan Ahead of Time
Accept New Challenges
Recognizing and Utilizing Talents
Set and Prioritize Goals
Initiate Tasks to Accomplish Goals
Manage Your Personal Budget
Creativity / Innovation
Determination – Not be Scared by Defeat
Manage Time and Meet Deadlines
Perseverance - Believing in Yourself When Facing Problems and Keep Trying
Patience
Negotiation Skills
Conflict Resolution Skills
Presentation / Sales Skills
Communication Skills
Leadership Skills
Creating a Purpose in Life for Myself
Resourcefulness - The ability to find solutions to problems
Ability to be decisive and take action
Tolerance for uncertainty
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Please list any details or other information you feel may be relevant to the mentorship matching process
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How many years of work experience do you have?* This field is required.
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Are you interested in working with clients "remotely"?* This field is required.From time-to-time we have clients in locations where we don't have volunteers. We usually match these clients with volunteers who live in different cities than them. Those relationship and associated meetings take place solely over the phone, Skype, email or whatever technology works best for both parties. Below, please select "yes" if this is something you'd consider.
YESNO
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How did you hear about Rise?
Friends/Family
Rise Asset Development client
Online Search
Organization Referral
Social Media
Outreach Event
Other
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Your LinkedIN ProfileDo you have a LinkedIN profile? You can include the public URL here.
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Collection and Use of Information* This field is required.Rise Asset Development, and any of its third-party service providers, collects and uses the Information provided by the volunteer to assist with the administration and operation of our business including (a) screening and processing your volunteer application; (b) providing or facilitating volunteer activities and education; (c) initiating an account for a volunteer reporting platform; (d) supporting your volunteering experience; (e) aggregating volunteer data for program improvements, reporting, and marketing; (f) garnering opinions and comments in regard to Rise Asset Development’s operations; (g) as otherwise permitted or required by applicable law; and (h) as may be required. All of the purposes listed above will be referred to as “Purposes” from here on. Individual volunteer Information will not be shared without explicit consent from the volunteer for the following purposes: (a) advertising; (b) media relations; (c) marketing; (d) fundraising; (e) social media; and (f) promotions in respect of Rise Asset Development’s operations.
I ConsentI Do Not Consent
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Rise NewsletterWe periodically send out updates on Rise programs, clients, and events through a seasonal E-mail newsletter (3-4 times per year). Would you like to be added to the list and receive these messages?
YESNO
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You're all done!

Once you hit the submit button, a Rise staff member will follow up with you to discuss your application.

Completing this form will forward you to the Resources section of our Mentorship Hub. Feel free to review any materials on the Hub that may be of interest to you!
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Full Name
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Consent Given
True
False
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Yes to Newsletter?* This field is required.Did this person say "Yes" to Newsletter?
True
False
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No to Newsletter?* This field is required.Did this person say "No" to Newsletter?
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Newsletter Opt in Date* This field is required.Newsletter Opt In Date
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Newsletter Opt out Date* This field is required.Newsletter Opt Out Date
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