Outlook

E-blast

Income Manager

Recruitment List

Ve’ahavta Volunteer Application Form

The following questions are intended to allow us to match you suitably to a volunteer position. Please complete in full. The fields marked (*) are optional.

Name:Date:

Address:City:

Province:Postal code:

Home phone:Bus./mobile phone:

e-mail: Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy)

How did you hear about Ve’ahavta? ______

*What synagogue/religious institution are you affiliated with, if any? ______

Please list any medical conditions we should be aware of: ______

Do you use social networking sites such as Facebook? ______

Twitter? ______

If you answered yes, would you be willing to status update when volunteering with Ve’ahavta? ______

Please follow us on Facebook: Facebook.com/Veahavta Twitter: @VeahavtaNews

Educational/Professional

Educational Background
Professional Experience
Volunteer Experience

Please list two references (at least one must be professional, other can be educational, or personal):

Name / Relationship / Phone / E-mail
1.
2.

Availability

Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Sunday
From:
To:

1

Areas of Interest (please check)
MJRH(Mobile Jewish Response to the Homeless)
MJRH Outreach Van Assistant (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Evenings 6pm-12am)
MJRH Outreach Assistant (Sunday12pm-6pm) / Seasonal Programs and Events
Creative Writing Contest
Starry Nights Gala Annual Fundraiser
Passover Seder
Community Meal Program / Ve’ahavta Street Academy

International

Guyana Bri’ut Fellowship Medical Program

Education

Regent Park Homework Club(Tuesday)

Promenade Homework Club (Thursday) / Kinder Kit Project

Office

Grant Writing

Event Management

Clothing Donation Sorting /

PR and Marketing

Administration
Other
  1. Why, at this point in your life, have you chosen to pursue volunteer opportunities with Ve’ahavta?

2. In order to place our volunteers properly, it is beneficial to understand the reasons for volunteering. Please fill in the box that best describes you.

Want to make a difference in the world and help others

Believe in the cause

Religious convictions

Like meeting new people and being involved

Lets me experience different lifestyles and cultures

Impress my employer and show leadership

Want to gain experience & learn new skills

If you checked the above box, please specify which skill you would like to build on

3.Identifying what motivates our volunteers helps our ability to place you in a position where you will gain the most from your experience with us. Please check which box applies to you:

Needs of Achievement: enjoy the challenge of a task, completing a project

Needs of Affiliation: enjoy being a part of a group/organization, feel a sense of satisfaction through your peer experience

Needs of Power: enjoy positions with increased responsibility and accountability, leadership roles

This completed form can be returned to:

Ruth Hart

Volunteer Services Coordinator

T: (416) 964-7698

F: (416) 964-6582

Email:

You will be contacted once the application form has been processed. Thank you!

“There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground” – Rumi, Sufi Poet

1