Thank
you for volunteering with AnewAmerica!
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match your needs.
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AnewAmerica
Volunteer Sign Up Form
Personal
Information
Name
*
Address
*
City
State
ZIP
*
Phone (Home)
Phone (Work)
Cell
e-mail
Time you can
share
How many hours or days (indicate "per week"
or "per month")
*
How did you
hear about us?
Source:
(specify)
Newspaper
Website
New America Brochure
Word of mouth
New America Employee
Other
Why are you
interested?
Please tell us why you are interested in volunteering
and what you hope to gain from the experience.
Availability
When are you able to volunteer?
Day
Times
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Language
Proficiency
(Note: Don't worry if you're not bilingual. In fact,
New America is a great place to start learning a new
language!)
Languages you speak fluently
Languages you write fluently
What interests
you?*(pick at least one)
Which of the following volunteer opportunities interest
you? (check all that apply and note location/times)
1) Intermediate Level:
In classroom with business
trainings . . .
Helping participant(s) IN
CLASSROOM with Business trainings (Basic &
Intermediate Business Computer trainings, 1 class
per week, in Oakland, evening hours)
Outside classroom with business
trainings . . .
Helping participant OUTSIDE
CLASSROOM with Business trainings (1-on-1 on your
and participant's schedule, includes helping write
business plan, goals/objectives, cash flow,
marketing plan, etc.)
Other
In what way would you like to
help?...
2) Advanced Level
Working with participant 1-on-1
Working with a participant in
1-on-1 to develop his/her business (on your
schedule; including business development/planning,
market research, development of marketing materials,
financial analysis, accessing resources, business
taxes, sourcing materials/product, distribution
channels, etc.)
Please list the industries and sectors in which
you have strong experience (provide details if
applicable)
Service industry
Construction Services
Food Service
Import / Export
Info. Technology
Manufacturing
Other:
3) Internal volunteer opportunities
Assisting New America with various
in-house projects (at Berkeley offices; including
fundraising, office management, database management,
website maintenance, etc.)
Other ideas?...
What can you
share?
Business Expertise
Please check the box following
every category in which you feel competent to provide
technical assistance/guidance to a future or new
business owner.
Management
Business Location (real estate issues, utilities, environmental, etc.)
Marketing
New America Savings Program (personal finances, investing, etc.)
Training (Business planning, Sales, etc.)
Accessing Public Services (non-business-related legal & health issues)
Business Plan
New America in-house projects (administration, website & database maintenance,
etc.)
Business
Legal
Miscellaneous:
Computer Expertise*
Please check the box for computer
programs or areas in which you feel competent to provide
assistance
MS Office
Accounting (Quick books, etc.)
Database
Website design/maintenance
Desktop publishing
Other:
E-Commerce
None
Business Experience
Have you ever owned a business?*
Yes
No
If yes, how many employees?
What kind of business?
Years in business?
Do you have senior management experience?*
Yes
No
What kind of business?
Number of employees
Years in position
Board of Directors
experience?*
Yes
No
What was name of the
company/organization whose board you served on?
Years in position?
Mentor/Coach/Teacher experience?*
Yes
No
Please describe...
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AnewAmerica Community Corporation
1918 University Avenue Ste.3A, Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 540-7785 Fax:
(510) 540-7786
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