Volunteer Resources

 

PDFVolunteer Checklist This checklist guides volunteers through the different steps necessary to become a MOUSE Squad volunteer – from filling out the registration form through final placement at the volunteer site.
PDFVolunteer Ethics Agreement The Ethics Agreement is signed by all volunteers before they begin.
PDFVolunteer Evaluation Survey Please complete this short 5-10 minute evaluation about your volunteer experience.
PDFYouth Development Information & Activity This document is designed to help volunteers work with students more effectively. Page 1 describes the Youth Development approach to working with students.  Page 2 is an exercise for the potential volunteer.  Rather than using a common “negative” term to describe certain student behavior – think of words that describe the benefits of and positive aspects of that behavior.  Often how we speak of students influences their behavior and affects our interactions.
PDFFive Steps to Being a Successful Volunteer This document contains some suggestions to help you with volunteer activities.