BWSS Office Volunteer Application

Volunteer to end gender based violence and join us in being part of the solution.

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Email Address:*

Phone (home):

Phone (work/cell):

Address

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We ask the following questions in order to support you during the interview process and training.

What are your pronouns?

How do you identify?

Gender, sexual orientation, race, or country of origin for example.

Please list any accessibility requirements you have:

Do you know anyone who works or volunteers at BWSS?*

Yes

What is your relationship?

Are you able to commit to at least one one 8 hour shift every week for a minimum of 3 months, with option to accommodate?

Yes

Do you have any preferred days or hours?

Are you presently employed?

Yes

Previous Work Experience:

Please list any administrative experience or skills:

Please list any languages you speak other than English:

How did you learn about BWSS?

Why are you interested in volunteering at BWSS? What do you hope to get out of your volunteer experience?

What is your personal experience with abuse?

If you have been in an abusive relationship, we ask that you have taken some time for yourself prior to volunteering with BWSS. What supports do you currently have in your life?

What steps have you taken to work on your own abuse issues so far?

Do you forsee any problems with completing a criminal record check?

How do you deal with stress?

Do you have any comments or questions?

Are you interested in any other type of work with our organization?

Confidentiality Agreement

I understand and address to the following principles and practices. I understand that the following are necessary to maintain a quality of service to clients and the community. CONFIDENTIALITY will be strictly observed by all workers. Discussion of confidential information regarding clients shall be conducted in places which assure privacy, and only amongst other BWSS leaders, staff, and volunteers. Confidential information will not be discussed with family or friends of any client without the client's prior knowledge. Counselling files are the property of BWSS and may not leave the office without permission from the Executive Director. In the event of my withdrawal or resignation, I will keep confidential all information gained through my experiences with BWSS.

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