2012/13 YMC Volunteer Program

Enrolment Form

To: YMC

Email:

Personal Information:

Name in English: (Dr/Mr/Ms/Mrs) ______Name in Chinese:______

Gender:______Age: ______E-mail Address:______

Address: ______

Contact Number: (Mobile)______(Home) / (Office) ______

Company Name: ______Company Position: ______

HKIE Division: ______HKIE Membership Number:______

Your Perspectives and Expectations:

(To facilitate our matching work, please kindly answer the following questions)

  1. Your personal or Volunteer Services experience with the elderly:
  1. Skills or talents that can contribute to this program (First Aid, electrical workers qualification, etc):
  1. Activity ideas for your visits with your elderly:
  1. Your motivation to participate:

□For the experience

□To contribute back to the society

□To help specifically with the elderly

□Other: ______

  1. What do you think the elderly would be expecting of you?

□Time

□Interaction

□Advice

□Friendship

□Other: ______

  1. What positive attributes can you bring into this program?

□Experience

□Patience

□Time

□Organisation

□Other: ______

  1. How long do you think you canbe involved in this program?

□More than two years

□Two years

□One year

□Not decided yet

Declaration and Commitment (*please tick in the appropriate boxes):

  1. Are you able to visit your elderly at leastfour times a year? ?Yes ?No
  2. Have you been convicted of any offence in Hong Kong or overseas??Yes ?No

Informed Consent:

?I will attend an orientation session prior to joining as a new volunteer.

?I will communicate with the program coordinator at least four times a year to keep them updated about the ongoingrelationship with my elderly till the completion of the program.

?I declare that the facts contained in this application are accurate true and complete to the best of my knowledge.

Applicant signature:______Date:______

2012/13 YMC Volunteer Programme for the Elderly in Need

(“精彩工程”)

Criteria of Volunteers:

  1. Priority given to Registered Young Members;
  2. Fluent in Cantonese, proficiency in Putonghua and/or Chinese dialects is a merit;
  3. Have a passion for serving and spending time with the elderly;
  4. Willing to travel to Choi Hung to meet the elderly;
  5. Organize activities to be enjoyed with their assigned elderly during subsequent regular visits (at least once every 3 months);
  6. Regular contacts with their assigned elderly through phone calls (at least once per month);
  7. Briefing session cum first visit with the elderly on 5 Jan 2013;
  8. At least one mass gathering with other elderly and volunteers (first one to be held on 16 Mar 2013).