Volunteer – Girls Inc

Our mission is to meet the needs of girls and young women in the community; to help them develop their capacity to be self-sufficient, responsible citizens; to serve as a vigorous advocate, focusing attention on their special needs; and to inspire all girls to be STRONG, SMART, & BOLD.

Individual volunteer opportunities:

Interested individuals must complete the following steps to become a volunteer:

Submit a Volunteer Application (see form below).
Complete an Interview at Girls Inc. with the Manager of Volunteer Programs.
Complete our online background check. Please note: All potential volunteers are asked to contribute $20 to offset the fee to process a background check. Applicants under the age of 18 are required to complete a Teen Membership Application in place of a background check.
Attend New Volunteer Orientation/Training and our Inclusiveness Workshop. Important: Orientation and Training is offered just three times a year (typically January, May and August). Thank you for understanding that we do not make exceptions for this requirement of all direct-service volunteers. Our next volunteer orientation will be offered on Saturday, September 7th, 2019 from 8:30a-5:00p for interested volunteers who have completed the first three steps of the volunteer onboarding process.

Group volunteer opportunities: Click here!

If you have any further questions about volunteering at Girls Inc. of Metro Denver, please contact Heidi Vielhaber, Manager of Volunteer Program at hvielhaber@girlsincdenver.org or 303-893-4363 ext. 104.

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Volunteer Application

Name and Contact Information

First Name

Last Name

Address

City

State

Zip Code

Phone Number

Demographic Information

Note: We collect this information to help us work to ensure that our volunteer base is reflective of the girls at Girls Inc. of Metro Denver.

Birthday mm/dd/yyyy

How do you describe your gender identity?

How do you describe your racial and/or ethnic identity?

Girls Inc. of Metro Denver Questions

How did you hear about us?

Have you previously been or are you currently involved in programming as a Girls Inc. girl?
YesNo

What age group are you interested in working with? Select all that apply.
Elementary school (grades 1-5)Middle school (grades 6-8)High school (grades 9-12)No preference

What days and times will you be able to volunteer? We will talk more in depth about this in an interview, but this information gives a start place to begin discussion. Select all that apply.
SCHOOL YEAR (August – May): Volunteer shifts are Monday-Friday from 3:00-6:30p ideally, or 4:30-6:00p at a minimum, twice a week. For our Eureka! program, volunteer shifts are the 1st and 2nd Saturdays of the month from 9:00a-12:00p.SUMMER (June – August): Volunteer shifts are Mondays-Thursdays (and Fridays for Eureka!) from 8:00a-1:30p and 12:00-5:30p, twice a week.

Volunteer Hour Requirement

If you are required to perform a certain number of hours for your school/internship/class/community service/social service program, please indicate what program you are volunteering through, how many hours, and what paperwork is needed.

Emergency Contact

First Name

Last Name

Phone Number

Relationship

BE A VOLUNTEER

Volunteer Application