CitySERVE Department Request for Volunteers

This form must be completed prior to a new volunteer position starting with your department at the City of Santa Cruz. If a new supervisor is brought on for an existing volunteer program please complete the form again. This form should take 5 - 10 minutes to complete

Type of Volunteer(Required)
What type of volunteer do you want to bring into your department? Select all that apply.
Is this a NEW volunteer position?(Required)

If you selected "Other" for Type of Volunteer, describe the type of volunteer you need
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Staff Member Making Request(Required)
Supervising Staff Member
You may leave blank if it is the same as above
Email(Required)
For short-term projects or seasonal internships put a date range or you may put "Ongoing"
Do you want help recruiting volunteers for this position?(Required)
The CitySERVE office will promote online and in the community to help you fill your request. You will still choose which volunteers you want to bring into your program.

Most Volunteers give 2-6 hours / day
On average, ongoing volunteer positions require about 10 - 15 hours / week.
Please be specific about tasks and duties
SEIU requires an answer to this question
What would motivate someone to want this volunteer position?
Legal / poicy requirements to be met for this volunteer position (as needed/according to your department)
Please note: (1 )Volunteer is responsible to obtain their own Driving Record Check from the DMV (2) City of Santa Cruz covers the cost of the Background Check / Fingerprinting (3) Oath of Confidentiality is administered by department, not through CitySERVE
Has this volunteer position been approved by the deparment head?(Required)