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Hands On New Orleans
4153 Canal St.
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 483-7041
Instructions
To submit an application for our Volunteer Leader Program, please copy/paste the below application into a Word document. Once you have completed your application, please email it along with your resume and cover letter to: handsonleaders@gmail.com "
Hands On New Orleans
Volunteer Leadership Academy Application
Be the Change. Volunteer.
Thank you for your interest in the Hands On New Orleans Volunteer Leadership Academy. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in the creation of a new program within a young, but up and coming organization. We strongly recommend that you read through Hands On New Orleans' official website before you proceed with this application to gain a greater knowledge of our history and daily projects. Please also read through all the Volunteer Leader Program web pages to determine if this program is right for you. Applicants will be informed of their acceptance following a telephone interview. You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
You Have the Power to Lead Your Community Towards Positive Change!
Contact Information
Full Name:
Address:
Daytime Telephone Number:
Evening Telephone Number:
Email Address:
Skills
Please indicate any experience in the following fields. If you have relevant skills which are not listed, please describe them under other.
- Hanging Sheetrock:
- Finishing Sheetrock (mudding, sanding):
- Framing:
- Plumbing:
- Electrical:
- Roofing:
- Trim work:
- Teaching/tutoring:
- Non-profit operations:
- Grant writing/fundraising
- Administrative:
- Computer/Tech:
Other:
Brief Health Questionnaire
Due to the nature of our work, we need to know a little bit about your medical history. Please indicate if you have experienced any of the following:
Mold Allergies? [Yes/No]
Are you Pregnant? [Yes/No]
Other conditions that may limit your ability to do physical work (ex. asthma, heart condition etc):
Please attach a resume and cover letter if you have one. If not, write out your educational/working history complete with dates and locations. Include a brief statement explaining your interest in this program.
Short Essay Question
There are three Focus Areas for Volunteer Leaders in our program: Construction, Education, and Disaster Recovery. While we ask our Leaders to be as flexible as possible, these Focus Areas will guide the type of work you will engage volunteers in while working with HONO. They will also determine your general focus for service and research during your stay. Please indicate your first and second preference and why you are interested in your first choice. (To read more about the Focus Areas, check out the link above!)
Hands On New Orleans may ask additional questions that pertain to the selection process during the telephone interview. These may include a brief driver's history or other pertinent information. |
