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Volunteer Project Application Form

Volunteer matching is free to NPower members

This Project Application form will help NPower staff present your project needs to volunteers that have the skills and talents necessary for successful completion.

NPower upholds the following Volunteer Service Philosophy:

  • Volunteer projects create or strengthen an agency’s capacity to resourcefully use appropriate technology.
  • Nonprofits deserve highest quality volunteer service and expertise.
  • Volunteers deserve meaningful, mission-driven projects that demonstrably move a nonprofit forward.
  • Nonprofits and volunteers share clear and practical expectations.

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1.
Organization

  NPower Member Number (Agency's Tax ID #)
*Organization Name

2.
Project Coordinator Information

Your agency needs to provide one point of contact from project development to completion.

  Mr./Ms./Mrs./Dr.
*First Name
*Last Name
  Title
*Street Address
*City
*Zip Code
*Telephone Number
  Fax Number
  Email

3.
Staff Availability

Mark when your staff is available to supervise a volunteer.

Weekdays  
Weekends  
Evenings  
Other

4.
Project Location

Please choose the location that most closely describes where the project will take place.

Downtown and Central Seattle Bellevue and East King County
North Seattle Pierce County
South Seattle Snohomish County
West Seattle Any Location

5.
Skills Needed

Below are typical projects volunteers are willing and able to complete. Please check all that apply to your project:

Databases/Data Management Tutoring (one-on-one)
Converting databases Word Processing (i.e. Word)
Fixing forms, queries, or other features Spreadsheets (i.e. Excel)
Enhancements Desktop publishing (i.e. PageMaker)
Database Planning Presentation (PowerPoint)
Hardware Browsing (i.e. Netscape)
Maintain PC's (Virus Scan/Defrag/Scan Disk) Contact management (i.e. Outlook)
Setting up new equipment Operating System (i.e. Windows 98)
Assessing donated equipment Project Management (i.e.MS Project)
Installing RAM Internet Related
Network Web research
LAN install/upgrade Getting connected to the internet
Back up Training/Classroom
Website Management Trainer for client or staff in groups
Planning a new section on site Custom Training (develop curriculum)
Designing and implementing a new page Other
Maintaining existing pages Install/Upgrade software
  Scheduled Tech Support 
(Troubleshooting, LAN Admin.)
Operating system knowledge needed
Windows (what versions?)  
Macintosh
Other
Languages
Volunteers speaking a foreign language(s). Which language(s)?
Volunteers who know American Sign Language (ASL).

5.
Project Description

*Describe the project as you would like it to appear on NPower’s Web Site.