Welcome! Thank you for wanting to volunteer your time with us as a changemaker at Champions For Learning! All changemakers will be able to use this site to apply to volunteer, complete the appropriate application process, and also view and respond to our current volunteer needs. Whether you are a new or returning volunteer, below you will find helpful instructions and tips to use this site.
If you need assistance, please email us at GetInvolved@ChampionsForLearning.org or call us at 239.643.4755.
FAQ:
Whether you were invited to volunteer with our organization or looking to volunteer, you'll need to register with our site to start responding to available volunteer opportunities. In this article, we cover how you can join our site today and get started on your volunteer journey!
*Please note that certain volunteer applications will require "Qualifications" for you to complete before you can start responding to volunteer opportunities. This could include uploading your photo ID, completing a waiver, etc.*
Do you need to update your contact information or availability? Want to opt-out of notifications? You can update your profile and notification settings at any time!
Need to access your profile but having trouble remembering your password? You can reset your password at anytime!
4. How to Find Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteering is fun and rewarding—especially when you get to do something you already love while giving back to your community! You may have already selected your skills and causes during registration. However, if you didn't, don't worry! There are other ways for you to ensure you can find and match with the best opportunities for you!
5. How to Respond to a Volunteer Opportunity
It's time to respond to an opportunity! We're so excited for you to take the next steps in your volunteer journey so you can witness the great impact your contributions have on your community! Let's talk about how you can get started today by responding to available volunteer opportunities and what to do if you need to cancel.
*Please note that certain volunteer opportunities will require "Qualifications" for you to complete before you can respond. This could include uploading your photo ID, completing a waiver, etc.*
6. How to Enter your Volunteer Hours
Once you complete a volunteer opportunity, you can track your hours and build your volunteer resume! You can add all of your volunteer hours directly from the Track Hours area of your volunteer dashboard.
*Please note: If you are a Take Stock in Children mentor, you will use this site to register for volunteer opportunities, but you will continue logging your mentor session time ONLY in the Take Stock in Children app. Any other volunteer time in additional volunteer roles would be logged as volunteer hours on this site.*
7. How to Review your Volunteer Hours
Do you want to see how many hours you've submitted? Are you wanting to showcase the wonderful contributions you've made through volunteerism? The hours that you submit for opportunities you've volunteered for are stored and accessible through your profile. You can even download your volunteer resume as a .pdf to use as you like!
8. Downloading and Using the App
Finding and responding to volunteer opportunities can be accomplished right from your phone or tablet with the Causer app!
https://learn.getconnectedvolunteer.com/en/articles/10249472-finding-needs-or-opportunities