Would you like to volunteer for Scarleteen?

We'd love to consider you if you have some time available and a desire to help us continue to provide some of the best sex ed on the net. Nearly all of our staff are volunteer staff, and we couldn't do all of this without them!

(Please print or copy this application, fill it out and return it either via email or by postal mail to: Scarleteen, 1752 NW Market Street, #627, Seattle, WA, 98107. If sending by email, include a scan of a photo ID; if by mail, a photocopy of your ID.)

Today’s Date:

Full Name:

Preferred Name and/or Username:

Date of birth:

Street Address:

City, State, Zip:

Country:

Phone:

Email address:

How long have you known about/ been using Scarleteen.com?

Please list the volunteer services you would be interested in performing at Scarleteen:

__ Message Board Moderation (must have 50 post minimum)
__ Sexpert Advice (must have previous experience)
__ Resource Listings
__ Writing/Updating Articles or Site Features
__ Editing/ Cleanup
__ Site Design/Development/Tech (must be Drupal-proficient)
__ Public Relations/ Organizational Administration
__ Research
__ Other:

• Message Board Moderation: Answering questions, moderating discussion, keeping things tidy and creating new topics for discussion at our boards. Board moderation also includes listing hot board topics on the main site.
• Sexpert Advice: Writing in-depth answers to questions posted at Sexpert Advice. These positions require previous experience and topical writing samples.
• Resource Listings: Helping us find new resources for our resource areas listed in every topic (like this one for Sexual Politics), and keep our existing resources current.
• Writing/Updating Articles or Site Features: Just what it sounds like! Penning an article or articles for us for the main site, or creating new site features.
• Editing/ Cleanup: Helping to keep the main site clean and current (this includes also going through the Sexpert Advice queue), and editing existing pieces for grammar and style as needed.
• Site Design/Development/Tech (must be Drupal-proficient): Coming up with and creating new graphics or design elements, and helping with the backend tech.
• Public Relations/ Organizational Administration: Assisting Heather with the backend grunt work of running and promoting the site. May also include public speaking or speaking to press.
• Research: Helping us do and keep up with new research on teen and human sexuality, sexual and reproductive health and other issues

Have you volunteered for Scarleteen in the past? If so, please list the dates of your volunteer service and what duties you performed:

Are you looking to volunteer for Scarleteen as an internship for school credit? If so, please detail what your internship requirements are, and who we should contact to discuss or verify your internship.

Why do you want to volunteer at Scarleteen?

Are there any sexuality/sexual health topics you feel you would be or are uncomfortable with?

Please list previous work, school or life experience you feel would be of benefit to Scarleteen (or attach resumé):

How many hours per week/month do you want to volunteer?

How long can you commit to volunteering for Scarleteen at this time?
__ One month
__ Three months
__ Six months
__ One year

What do you think your weekly schedule will be like? What days and times (PST) do you generally have available for volunteering?

Please list the name, email and phone of at least one professional reference (if you do not have a job reference, a teacher or professor is fine) and an emergency contact:

Reference Name:
Phone:
Email:
Relationship:

Reference Name:
Phone:
Email:
Relationship:

Emergency Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Relationship:

If you are under 18, please attach a letter of permission from your parent or guardian to volunteer at Scarleteen.