The Literacy Program Volunteer Application
Name: _________________________________________________ Date: ____________________
Address: _________________________________________________________________________
City: ___________________________________ State: _________ Zip Code: _________________
Home Telephone: ( ) __ ___ Cellular: ( ) ___
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Email: __________________________________________________________________________
1. How did you hear about this volunteer opportunity?
family or friend co-worker church/community organization
newspaper city cable channel other: _____________________
2. Please list which volunteer tutor opportunities you are interested in:
basic reading/writing English as a Second Language citizenship coach
3. What languages do you speak? _____________________________________________________
Please note that a second language IS NOT a requirement to tutor English.
4. Why are you interested in becoming a volunteer tutor? _______________________________
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5. Do you have teaching or tutoring experience? If yes, please describe that experience.
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6. What do you hope to gain from this volunteer experience? ________________________________
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7. Are you volunteering to fulfill a requirement? __ yes __ no If yes, what is the requirement?
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8. Do you have any student preferences? Male Female No Preference
Other Preferences: ____________________________
9. Name of Employer (if applicable): ____________________________________________________
Does your employer have an employee volunteer program? ___ yes ___ no
Does your employer have a community contributions program? ___ yes ___ no
For Office Use:
__Basic Literacy
__ Grassroots ESL
__ Citizenship Coach
__ Other
10. Please list two references we may contact regarding your becoming a volunteer with us:
Name: _______________________________ Phone: __________ Email: ____________________
Name: _______________________________ Phone: __________ Email: ____________________
Demographic Information:
Age:
Gender:
Racial/Ethnic Group:
Education Completed:
Employment:
□ 16-19
20-29
□ 30-39
□ 40-49
□ 50-59
□ 60-69
□ 70+
Birthdate:
Male
Female
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Asian
□ Black
□ Latino
□ Native American
□ Pacific Islander
White
Other
less than 9
th
grade
□ high school, no diploma
□ high school diploma
□ GED
some college, no degree
□ Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree
□ Master’s Degree
full time
□ part time
□ unemployed
□ retired
□ on disability
other
Tutor Placement Information
What days and times are you available for tutoring? Mark an x in all boxes in which you are available.
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thur
Fri
Sat
Comments: ________________________________________________________________________
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For our Grassroots ESL program which sites are you available to tutor?
__Azusa City Library __Azusa High School __Azusa Apartments __Dalton Elementary __Lee School
__Neighborhood Homework House
For Office Use
Tutor Training Date: __________________
Tutor Start Date: _____________________ End Date: ________________________
Reason for Leaving: _____________________________________________________________________
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