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Volunteer Application Form

Your Invitation to Volunteer with Dreams Can Be Foundation
Volunteering gives you the opportunity to discover your own dreams by working to help dreams come true for those less fortunate…You can:

• Contribute significantly to the quality of individual lives
• Grow personally and professionally
• Explore career directions
• Develop lasting friendships with other volunteers
• Meet new people
• Gain hands on experience and training

 

VOLUNTEER / INTERN

INITIAL APPLICATION FORM

CONTACT INFORMATION
* Salutation * Last Name * First Name Middle Name
* Profession
* Permanent Address
* City * State * Zip Code
* Home Phone Work Phone May we contact you at work?
Fax * E-mail Address
ALTERNATE CONTACT INFORMATION
Alternate Address
City State Zip Code
Alternate Phone Number
Type of Alternate Address: Family Business Temporary Current
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
* Age group info: 19-25 25-30 30-40 40 over

* Are you interested in being an Intern or Volunteer? (description of both on our website under How you Can Help)

* For how long ? 3 Months 3-6 Months Over 6 months

* During what dates are you available? 

* How did you hear about us?

* Have you ever been convicted of any offense other than a minor traffic violation?
If yes, please explain:
DESIRED LOCATION AND ELIGIBILITY
* Where do you wish to work? United States Brazil

* Are you eligible to work in the United States; in Brazil
(current work visa, permanent residency or Citizenship)?
* If you are interested in working in Brazil, are you interested in our development office or o-site at a favela?
  * Have you ever been to Brazil before? Yes  No

LANGUAGE SKILLS
  Written Spoken
* Language * *
Language
Language
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
* Check all that apply.
Office Work
Financial Management
Fundraising
Grant Writing
Program Management
Program Monitoring and Evaluation
Research
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

Please list your professional registrations/certifications/licenses.

Please use this space to mention any special skills you possess which you feel would be helpful while working at Dreams Can Be
EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
  Name and Address
of School 		Did You
Graduate? 		Degree
Obtained 		Major
* High
School
College
Graduate
School
Other
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Please list your last employer, if any.
Employer Position
Employer Address
Phone E-mail Address
Type of Business
Description of Responsibilities
Start Date End Date
Reason for Leaving
Name and Title of Immediate Supervisor
May we contact at this time?
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
* Do you have international work experience in your professional area?
In what countries did you work?
What was your length of service?
DREAMS CAN BE EXPERIENCE
* Do you have previous work experience with Dreams Can Be Foundation?
Which office location?
COVER LETTER
* Please include a cover letter, in which you specify why you wish to work with Social Projects in Brazil and specifically, with Dreams Can Be. Please also describe what you hope to gain from this experience.
 (If you are copying your cover letter from another document, please remove all formatting)

RESUME
* Please include a recent copy of your resume.
(If you are copying your Resume from another document, pleaser remove all formatting.)
DISCLAIMER

Dreams Can Be is not responsible for the volunteer/intern’s health during his/her time with Dreams Can Be and in Brazil. The volunteer/intern is solely responsible for finding out about any necessary or recommended vaccinations in Brazil and for their administration before arrival in the country. The volunteer/Intern should familiarize themselves with safety, health and living conditions in Brazil before arrival, in order to guarantee the success of their stay.



PLEASE READ AND ACKNOWLEDGE
I agree that any false statement on this form in a personal interview shall be sufficient cause for rejection or dismissal. I hereby grant permission for review of any of the information included on this form. I hereby authorize Dreams Can Be Foundation to investigate my background to determine any and all information of concern regarding my application, whether same is of record or not.
* Please type your name in lieu of a signature