VOLUNTEER CRITERIA:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must attend an orientation prior to volunteering (Virtual & In-Office Orientations Available)
• Must have experience and interest in working with LGBTQ youth
• Must be patient, detail-oriented and thorough
• Must be willing to complete a background check through The Trevor Project
• Commitment levels vary based on program, committee or project of interest

Because of the high volume of applications we regularly receive, we encourage all applicants to respond to all open ended questions in at least a few sentences to a few paragraphs. The more information you provide, and the more thoughtful your responses, the more likely your application will stand out. The Trevor Project is a service provider with non-discrimination policies, and thus supports volunteers from all walks of life. As such, we want all applicants to feel free to share information that speaks to their individuality. Women and transgender people are strongly encouraged to apply.

For questions concerning your identity (ethic, orientation, or gender) Please choose the category that most closely matches your personal identity. If you wish to elaborate more (i.e. , Latino, specifically Puerto Rican) please do so in the space provided.

First Name: *

Last Name: *

Email: *

Address Line 1: *

Address Line 2:

City: *

State: * - Select -AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Marianas IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaVirgin IslandsWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming

Zip Code: *

Cell Phone: *

Home Phone:

Work Phone:

Gender Identity:

Male

Female

Trans

Genderqueer

Other:

Sexual Orientation: *

Lesbian

Gay

Bisexual

Queer

Straight

Other:

Racial/Ethnic Identity (Check all that apply): *

Latino

American Indian or Alaska Native

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

White

Other (please specify)

Other/Elaboration:

Elaborate on personal ethnic/racial identity (i.e. Puerto Rican, Korean, etc.)

Birthday:

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Your Availability: *

Daytime during the week

Evenings during the week

Daytime during the weekend

Evenings during the weekend

My work is episodic and I do not know far in advance when I will be available

Have you ever volunteered your time before? If yes, please list the organization(s) and your volunteer duties: *

May we contact previous organization(s) where you have volunteered? If yes, please provide the phone number and the name of your volunteer supervisor(s): *

Please describe your reasons for wanting to volunteer for The Trevor Project at this time: *

Please describe any experiences you have had working with LGBTQ youth, either personally or professionally: *

Please write, and elaborate on, three thoughts, feelings, words, or phrases you think of when you hear the word "suicide.": *

We welcome all insights and responses including, but not limited to, those based on personal experience.

Other Language:

Do you speak a language (other than English) fluently? If so, please indicate here.

One Personal Reference

Name:

Phone:

Email Address:

Best time to call:

One Professional Reference

Name:

Phone:

Email Address:

Best time to call:

Emergency Contact Information

Name: *

Phone: *

Relation to You: *

How did you hear about us?: *

Facebook

Twitter

TrevorSpace

Other Social Media

Television/Radio

Magazine

Friend

School or GSA

Trevor Event

Trevor Mailing

Trevor E-mail

Other LGBT organization

"I'm Glad I Failed" social marketing campaign

Other

(check all that apply)

Are you applying as part of a group?:

Are you applying as part of a group? If so, please indicate the name and location of the group.