UURISE Volunteer / Intern Application

Volunteer/intern opportunties are offered both remotely and in-person with the exception of Office Admin Support which is only offered in-person.

To help determine if the opportunities we have available might work for your interests, skills, and availability, please provide the following information:

PROFILE INFORMATION

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Name:

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Pronouns:

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Date of Birth:

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Email:

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Mobile Phone:

May we communicate with you regarding volunteer/intern opportunities via text message?

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Preferred Method of Contact:

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Any of the above

Your primary interest:

Please select ONLY ONE option. If you are interested in more than one option you can discuss them in your interview.

Volunteer

Internship for Academic Credit

Non-Credit Internship

Service Learning

If you are looking for volunteer opportunities:

For general volunteers, please provide the number of hours or days per week or month that you would like to work with UURISE

Include your answers below:

Students: Please let us know where you are currently enrolled:

Please use the full name of your institution.

If you are looking for an internship for academic credit/for-credit internship, please provide:

The class for which your internship will receive credit
The name of your professor
The number of hours required for successful completion of the internship
Any requirements or limitations of the internship
The date by which you need confirmation of placement

Include your answers below:

Students: Please let us know where you are currently enrolled:

Please use the full name of your institution.

If you are looking for a non-credit internship please provide:

The total number of hours you are proposing
Whether you are looking for a semester-long placement or a time-specific placement

Include your answers below:

Students: Please let us know where you are currently enrolled:

Please use the full name of your institution.

If you are looking for community service or service-learning opportunities:

For community service or service-learning, please provide the total number of hours you need to fulfill.

Include your answers below:

Students: Please let us know where you are currently enrolled:

Please use the full name of your institution.

Skill level in languages OTHER than English:

[Check all that apply]

I am proficient in Spanish (read/write/speak)

I am conversational in Spanish

I speak a language other than Spanish and English (if so, please fill out section below)

If you speak a language other than Spanish and English, please include which language and your level of proficiency.

Volunteer opportunities you are particularly interested in:

PLEASE NOTE: The opportunities available are primarily determined by your availability and skills. Although we do our best to place our volunteers in areas that they are the most interested in, there are often needs that take priority.

CARE Services

Legal Services Support

Justice Services

Fundraising & Event Planning

Office Admin Support (IN-PERSON ONLY)

At UURISE, we strive to provide services when they are most accessible and most helpful to our clients. To that end, a lot of our services and activities occur outside of traditional working hours, and the majority of our opportunities for interns and volunteers are in afternoons and evenings and on weekends (Saturdays more than Sundays).

Please provide a general overview of your availability (times when you are not in class and/or not at work). Please share your availability regardless if you are looking for an internship (credit or non-credit) or to volunteer.

Please indicate your anticipated availability - understanding that we have events weekdays, weekday evenings, & weekends:

Please include your total availability

Any additional information about your availability that you would like to share:

Available to Start:

Please select the earliest day that you would be available to begin volunteering or when you would anticipate an internship to begin.

GENERAL SHORT ESSAY QUESTIONS

Please share a little about yourself and why you are interested in working with UURISE as an intern or volunteer:

Many of our opportunities require a high level of attention to detail as the work is related to immigration legal cases. Please describe your comfort with, and/or strategies for working with details:

Do you have any special talents or skills you would like to share with UURISE?

Do you have any professional talents or skills that you feel would benefit UURISE or our clients?

BY TYPING YOUR NAME IN THE BOX BELOW, YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE ACCESS TO A STRONG INTERNET/WIFI SIGNAL AND A COMPUTER, TABLET, OR SMARTPHONE** ON WHICH TO DO THE WORK. If you do not have access to technology, please enter: I need tech help.

** For those without access to the internet and/or an internet-ready technology (computer, tablet, phone) we have limited technology that can be checked out for intern/volunteer projects.

BY TYPING YOUR NAME IN THE BOX BELOW, YOU CERTIFY THAT ALL OF THE INFORMATION THAT YOU HAVE PROVIDED ON THIS APPLICATION IS TRUE AND CORRECT:

UURISE Volunteer & Intern Application

UURISE Volunteer / Intern Application

PROFILE INFORMATION