Volunteer

Volunteer Application Form

Please fill out the Volunteer Application Form below. (You can either download and send in the PDF version, or fill in our handy Web form.) The information that you provide will allow us to improve our volunteer coordination by understanding your needs, what skills you can provide, when you can lend your time, and so on. It is important to us, an organization that thrives due to the efforts of our volunteers, that we review and improve our volunteer program constantly, in part to thank you for your long-standing effort and commitment to our goals.

cpaws-volunteer-application.pdf
(Acrobat [PDF] file, ~115K)

CPAWS - Calgary/Banff Chapter
Suite 1120 1202 Centre Street S.E.
Calgary Alberta
T2G 5A5

Fax: (403) 232-6988

Thanks for your interest!

Volunteer Application Form

In accordance with Canada's Privacy Act, if you want only the CPAWS Outreach Director to contact you, then you must check the following box:

I want only the CPAWS Outreach Director to contact me.

Name:
Mailing Address:	(Please include postal code.)
Home Telephone:
Work Telephone:
E-mail:
Preferred method of contact:	E-mail Home Telephone Work Telephone

What days of the week and times of the day are most convenient for volunteer activities?

Volunteer Commitment

  Up to 3 months
  3-6 months
  6-12 months
  More than 12 months

Reasons for volunteering with CPAWS

Where did you hear about CPAWS?

Previous volunteer experience (please provide details)

Work experience

Educational background

Areas of interest
(Check all that apply.)

Outreach tables and events

Public presentations

Organizing/promoting chapter meetings

Developing outreach materials

Distributing outreach materials

Volunteer management assisting

Letter writing

Clean-ups and hands-on stewardship

Preparing/maintaining education program materials

Promoting education programs

General education assisting

Special events (e.g. Wild Gala)

Events promotion/organization

Campaign work

Data entry

Volunteer Leaders Program

What are the top 3 (or unique) skills you could contribute to your position as a CPAWS volunteer (such as graphic design, teaching experience, photography, enthusiasm, talking to people, and so on)?

Other areas of interest

Vehicle available for use for volunteer activities:	Yes No
Currently a member of CPAWS:	Yes No

Additional Comments

In the space below, provide us with any other information that may be important to help us make your volunteer experience with CPAWS as fulfilling as possible. For example, what sorts of things do you like best, what you would prefer not to do, do you need training, what do you hope to gain, and so on.

Volunteer Agreement

As a volunteer with CPAWS Calgary/ Banff, I

agree to perform my volunteer duties to the best of my ability
agree to make commitments I can reasonably meet
agree to meet the time and project commitments that I make, or to provide adequate notice so that alternate arrangements can be made
will conduct myself in a professional manner when representing CPAWS
will not disclose or communicate any confidential information of the CPAWS to any person or entity other than CPAWS for any purpose or reason other than the benefit of CPAWS. Confidential information refers to policies, procedures, research activities, data, campaign strategies, financial information of any kind, or any other knowledge possessed or said by CPAWS which is not generally known by individuals outside of CPAWS
agree to allow CPAWS to use photos of me in my volunteer position to promote volunteerism within CPAWS.

CPAWS agrees to

keep personal information confidential
provide the volunteer with adequate information, training and assistance to be able to meet the responsibilities of the position
treat volunteers with respect and professionalism
be receptive to any comments volunteers may have regarding ways in which we might better mutually accomplish our respective tasks.

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