One-time Events
Steady Assignments
Remote/Virtual
I am available to volunteer:
Weekdays (daytime)
Weekends
Weeknights (after 5)
I would like to volunteer:
Weekly
2x/month
Monthly
Less than monthly
Amputee
Arthritis
Asthmatic
Back Problems
Bursitis
Developmental
Diabetic
Emphysema
Epilepsy
Foot Problems
Hearing Impaired
Heart Condition
Hip Replacement
Hypertension
Joint Degenerazation
Leg/Knee Problems
Lou Gehrig's Disease
Lung Disease
Multiple Sclerosis
Reduced Extremity Use
Stroke
Visually Impaired
Wheelchair
INSURANCE : AARP Foundation Experience Corps volunteers are covered by free excess accident insurance while traveling to and from their volunteer activities and excess accident and liability insurance while volunteering.
I agree to volunteer my services through Greater Cleveland Volunteers and understand that I am not an employee of Greater Cleveland Volunteers.
Signature (Please use your mouse or touchpad to place your signature in the box).
The following information is required by our funding sources. The information is reported in total, not by individual, and is kept confidential. We ask your cooperation in answering the following questions.
How would you describe yourself?
American Indian/Alaskan Native
Asian
Black or African American
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Other
White
Which age group(s) would you like to work with?
Infants/toddlers
Children
Teens
Young Adults
Adults
Older Adults
Skills - Please check off any skills or talents you are willing to share as a volunteer
Clerical
Mailings
Receptionist
Crafts
Entertainment (Dancer, Musician, Singer)
Singer
Tour Guide
Usher
Visitor Center Desk/Greeter
Advocacy
Animal Care
Cashier
Construction/Trades
Donation Sorter
Food Service
Games
Maintenance
Translator
Education/Youth Empowerment
Athletics
Child Care
Foreign Language
Librarian
Mentor
Music Teacher
Storytelling
Teacher's Aide
Tutor: ESL
Tutor: GED
Tutor: Homework Assistance
Tutor: Students (K-12)
Environment/Outdoor Recreation
Gardening/Landscaping
Information Desk
Outreach
Sports
Tour Guide
Blood mobile worker
Clinical support
Exercise Instruction
Health Aide/Nurse
Health Educator
Hospice care
Assist: Disabled community
Assist: Ex-offenders/prisoners
Assist: Homeless community
Assist: Mothers & Children
Assist: Older adults
Assist: Refugees
Assist: Veterans
Crisis support
Disaster Relief
Driver
Friendly visitor
Guardian
Helpline
Hunger relief
Mock interviewer
Pet therapy (licensed)
Bartender
Business Planning
Computer/Technology
Cosmetologist/Barber
Finance
Fundraising
Grant Writing
Legal Services
Marketing
Massotherapy
Nonprofit Development
Public Speaking
AARP Foundation Experience Corps program works with students one-on-one, in grades 1-3, on basic literacy skills. Please check ALL the positions you are interested in applying for:
Tutor: work with students serving at least 4 hours per week 2 days per week
Safety Monitor: serve as a 2nd adult on every tutoring session, listening in on tutoring sessions
Substitute tutor: fill in for tutors when tutor is not available. Must attend all trainings
Which days & times are you available to volunteer? (The days you choose are not your permanent assignment)
Briefly decribe any experience you have had working with children or working in a school setting:
What qualities do you have that will make you an effective volunteer tutor/monitor?
What are some of the reasons you are interested in becoming an AARP Foundation Experience Corps member?
Share your experience in communicating virtually using Zoom and other video platforms?
What types of things would you like to learn as a volunteer?
Please list any questions you have:
Experience: Please list your most recent volunteer or employment experience. If you don't know the exact date, please use an approximate date in the MM/DD/YYYY format.
Length of time with organization:
Length of time with organization:
References : If not already listed above, please list 3 references, NOT a relative . Please list phone numbers where they can be easily reached , preferably during daytime hours.
Background checks : (All AARP Foundation Experience Corps volunteers are required to undergo a background check). Refusing to do so will exclude you from serving in the AARP Foundation Experience Corps program. Not all convictions will prevent your service. However, failure to report convictions prior to the background check will prevent you from serving in the program.
I have read and understand the application and have completed it with accurate information. I understand that acceptance into the program is at the sole discretion of Greater Cleveland Volunteers and the AARP Foundation Experience Corps program.
An AARP Foundation Experience Corps staff member will contact you to complete the application process and set up an interview. Applications submitted without signatures will not be processed.
Signature (Please type your full name in the box).