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Become a YWCA volunteer and make a difference!

There are many opportunities for individuals and companies to support the mission of the YWCA. Throughout the year, the YWCA Greater Pittsburgh needs volunteers to give their time to help with special projects, special events, programs and general office and clerical needs.

Please complete the application below to become a volunteer:

Volunteer Application

* Position for which you are applying:
* How did you hear about us:
* First Name:
* Last Name:
* Address 1:
Address 2:
* City:
* State:
* Zip Code:
Home Phone:
Cell Phone:
Other:
* Phone Preference:

* Are you employed?	Yes No
If employed, are you working full time or part time?

Employer:
Occupation:
Business Address:
Address 2:(optional)
City:
State:
Zip:
* Are you a student?	Yes No
If yes, are you a full time or part time student?

* Educational Background: (include city and state)
* Years Completed:
* Major/Minor:
Educational Background2: (include city and state)
Years Completed:
Major/Minor:
Educational Background3: (include city and state)
Years Completed:
Major/Minor:
* Previous Experience (employment, volunteer or educational experiences) Organization:

* Dates of Service:
* Services Performed:
Previous Experience 2 (employment, volunteer or educational experiences) Organization

Dates of Service:
Services Performed:
Previous Experience 3 (employment, volunteer or educational experiences) Organization:

Dates of Service:
Services Performed:
Previous Experience 4 (employment, volunteer or educational experiences) Organization:

Dates of Service:
Services Performed:
Previous Experience 5 (employment, volunteer or educational experiences) Organization:

Dates of Service:
Services Performed:
* Please check your area(s) of expertise - hold down the CTRL key to select more than one:

If other, please explain:
* Areas of interest (please check the area(s) in which you would like to volunteer- hold down the CTRL key to select more than one):

If other, please explain:
* Days available (please check all that apply- hold down the CTRL key to select more than one):

Are you available? hold down the CTRL key to select more than one

* Hours available:
* Locations (please check all that apply- hold down the CTRL key to select more than one):

* Emergency Contact Name:
* Relationship:
* Address:
* City/State/Zip:
* Day Phone:
* Evening Phone:
* References: I authorize the YWCA Greater Pittsburgh to contact the following individuals for information regarding my services and character, and unconditionally release your company from all liability, which might result from furnishing this information.	Yes No
Reference Name:
Daytime Phone:
Relationship to you:
Reference Name 2:
Daytime Phone:
Relationship to you:
Reference Name 3:
Daytime Phone:
Relationship to you:

United We Serve
The United We Serve initiative was officially launched in June by First Lady Michelle Obama, and thousands of Americans will be looking to become engaged in volunteer service from now until September 11, 2009. To watch a special video message from First Lady Michelle Obama and learn more about United We Serve, click here.

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

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Dr. Helen S. Faison Racial Justice Student Essay Contest

The annual essay contest for students in the sixth, seventh and eighth grades supports the mission of the YWCA - eliminating racism - by raising awareness about diversity among young people and acknowledging their search for ways to create racial harmony and equity.

Click here for more information, entry form, contest rules and lesson plan.

Friday, April 30, 2010

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Stand Against Racism

The Stand Against Racism is a movement of the YWCA that aims to eliminate racism by raising awareness through its annual event. On April 30, 2010, the YWCA Greater Pittsburgh will hold an event to support the YWCA's Stand Against Racism.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

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A Tribute To Women Leadership Awards Luncheon

The A Tribute to Women Leadership Awards recognize and honor women from the Greater Pittsburgh area who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in the workplace and in the community.

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