Volunteer Academic Mentor Application 2021-2022 Volunteer Commitment Do you prefer to volunteer in-person at a school or virtually through a video call?In-person at a schoolOnline through a video callIn person or online For in-person volunteering: Are you able to commit to volunteering for one hour per week, sometime between 7:30 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, or limited hours on Saturday?For virtual volunteering: Are you able to commit to volunteering for two hours per week, sometime between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday, or limited hours on the weekend?YesNo Commitment AgreementI acknowledge this is a minimum one-hour weekly commitment for the duration of the school year Requirements if you plan to participate in Virtual/Online MentoringI have regular access to a device with a high speed internet connection, a video camera and microphone to participate in an online interview, online training, and online volunteer opportunity. To ensure strong mentor-mentee relationships:I verify that I have connections with Massachusetts and/or Boston, such as I am currently living here, have lived here, went to school here, have family here, moving here, or am otherwise connected to the area. If you have previously applied or volunteered with us and would like to volunteer this year, please do not complete this form again. Contact [email protected] for more information about getting involved this year. Thank you! Contact Information SalutationPlease select... Mr. Ms. Mrs. Mx. Dr. Lt. Supt. Rev. First Name Last Name SuffixPlease select... MD Sr. Jr. I II III IV Esq. Ph.D. Email Confirm Email Street Address and Unit Number City StatePlease select... 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Big Cheese Reads/Gala Boston Partners Online Info Session Boston Public Schools Brandeis TAPS College (*specify) Craigslist.com Flyer Idealist.org Internet Search/Search Engine Listserv Mayor's Mentoring Movement/My Brother's Keeper MBTA Ad Newspaper or Magazine (*specify) Nonprofit/Neighborhood/Community Organization (*specify) Other Website (*specify) Social Media (*specify) TV/Radio/CSA Union Capital Boston United Way Volunteer Fair (*specify) Volunteermatch.org Volunteer Referral Program Word of Mouth Workplace (*specify) Please Specify Background Date of Birth MonthPlease select... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 DayPlease select... 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 YearPlease select... 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 GenderPlease select... Female Male Non-binary Race or Ethnicity you most identify with:Please select... Black, Afro-Caribbean, or African American East Asian or Asian American Latino or Hispanic American Middle Eastern or Arab American Native American or Alaska Native Non-Hispanic White or Euro-American South Asian or Indian American Other Prefer Not to Answer Parent or Guardian of BPS Student?YesNo At which school(s)? Did you attend a BPS school?YesNo Which school(s)? Hobbies and Interests: Based on your personal and professional skill set, please select any other ways you would be interested in supporting Boston Partners in EducationNot ApplicableMarketingFundraisingVolunteer RecruitmentTechnical SkillsTranslating documentsLive interpretation/translation at eventsOther Please briefly provide any relevant details Limit 100 Characters Work StatusPlease select... Retired School Transition Workforce Employer Job Title School Are you applying to Power Lunch through your employer?YesNo Are you applying as part of a volunteer group or organization?YesNo Please specifyPlease select... BEC Chinatown BEC South End Boston Arts Academy Boston Beauty Collective Boston College Read Aloud Program Citylife Concord Baptist Equity Tutoring MA Office of the Inspector General New England Conservatory (NEC) Professor Shim/Boston University Verizon Do you speak any languages other than English?NoneCape Verdean CreoleChinese - CantoneseChinese - MandarinHaitian CreolePortugueseSomaliSpanishVietnameseOther Please Specify Are there any accommodations we should be aware of when finding the most successful match? Such as wheelchair access, closed captions.YesNo Please Describe Volunteering History & Goals What are your motivations for volunteering? Please list any volunteer experience you have, specifically any experience with youth/students In what ways do you anticipate being able to help students both academically and socially? Volunteer Interests Please select all volunteer settings you may be interested in:One-to-One Academic MentoringSmall Group Academic MentoringWhole Class Support (K-2) Please select the grade level(s) you are interested in working with:PreschoolElementary School Grades K-2Elementary School Grades 3-5Middle School Grades 6-8High School Grades 9-12 Please select all subjects you are interested in working in:MathEnglish Language ArtsScienceArtCollege Prep Which science subject(s) do you feel comfortable working in?PhysicsBiologyChemistryEarth Science What level(s) of math are you comfortable working in?Algebra IAlgebra IIGeometryPrecalculusCalculusStatisticsNone of the above Additional Comments: Availability for Volunteering Please select all the neighborhoods you would be interested in volunteering in: Virtual Mentoring No Preference Allston/Brighton Back Bay Charlestown Chinatown Dorchester East Boston Fenway/Kenmore Hyde Park Jamaica Plain Mattapan Mission Hill North End Roslindale Roxbury South Boston South End West Roxbury Primary mode of transit:Please select... 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