Volunteer Application

Please review through this application to make sure you have all the information you need to complete it on hand. Trainings are usually held in the fall and winter. Applications are reviewed in the weeks prior to trainings and qualified applicants are invited to attend. If you are applying at any other time, you will receive a confirmation that your materials were received. Further communications will follow, closer to training season. We appreciate your patience.

Name *

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Last

Email *

Phone Number *

If referred by a member, who was it? *

Address *

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City

State

Zip Code

Country

Gender (of which you identify) *

Ethnic Background *

Are you fluent in any languages other than English? If so, please list them *

How did you hear about Rachel's Writers *

What are your areas of writning expertise? *

Do you have volunteering, mentoring or teaching experience? *

Yes No

If yes please describe. *

Tell us about your writing background (include any publications, awards, blogs, etc.) *

Education *

Please list any civic groups, clubs or associations of which you are a member *

What motivated you to apply to Rachel’s Writer’s? *

Please tell us about your professional skills and/or any hobbies that might be relevant *

If you are interested in mentoring can you meet Rachel’s Writer’s minimum requirement of contributing at least 3 hours per month in addition to attending monthly workshops?

Can you mentor Rachel’s Writer’s workshops, held one Saturday a month, 11am – 4pm? (Dates on our website) *

Yes No Maybe

Are you available during the daytime on weekdays? *

Yes No Maybe

Please share two samples of your creative or business writing. If you do not have shareable links please submit two writing samples. Writing samples are REQUIRED for writing mentors. Applications will not be considered complete until writing samples are received.

A criminal background check is required by law of all volunteers who work with children in the state of North Carolina.

​Rachel’s Writer’s Volunteer Application

Rachel’s Writer’s Volunteer Application