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Volunteer Application
Sign-up to volunteer at San Francisco Botanical Garden! For questions about Volunteering please contact our Volunteer Office by phone: (415) 661-1316 ext. 312 or email:
volunteer@sfbotanicalgarden.org
. Office hours are Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-4:30 pm.
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
Full Name
Street Address
City, State Zip
,
CA
AL
AK
AZ
AR
CO
CT
DC
DE
FL
GA
HI
ID
IL
IN
IA
KS
KY
LA
ME
MD
MA
MI
MN
MS
MO
MT
NE
NV
NH
NJ
NM
NY
NC
ND
OH
OK
OR
PA
PR
RI
SC
SD
TN
TX
UT
VT
VI
VA
WA
WV
WI
WY
Home Phone
Include Area Code
Work Phone
Include Area Code
Email
Birthday
Month:
Please Select
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Day:
Year:
Contact in Emergency
Name:
Phone:
Relationship
BACKGROUND
Education Level
Please Select
High School
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Advanced Degree
Current Employer / School
Briefly describe any previous volunteering experience and/or current volunteer commitments.
Skills / Interests
Please list any languages you speak in addition to English.
How did you hear about out Volunteer program?
Why do you want to
volunteer at San Francisco Botanical Garden?
Restrictions: (Health, Family, Schedule)
References: list name and phone numbers of two personal references (other than family)
Name:
Phone:
Name:
Phone:
Have you ever been convicted of anything other than a minor violation?
Yes
No
(A conviction record will not necessarily be a bar to volunteering and factors such as age, time of the offense, seriousness and nature of the violation, and rehabilitation will be taken into account.)
AREAS OF INTEREST
Check all that apply.
Nursery
Docents
Library
Gardener's Assistant
Special Events
Office Volunteer
Bookstore/Visitor's Center
Children's Garden
Plant Collections
AVAILABILITY
Check all that apply.
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mornings
Afternoons
All Day
I give my permission for San Francisco Botanical Garden to contact the people I have listed as my references and to check civil or criminal codes to verify any statement made on this form.
I give my permission to publish my name, address, telephone and email in San Francisco Botanical Garden Volunteer Directory.
HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
In consideration for being granted permission to work as a volunteer, I shall protect, hold free and harmless, defend and indemnify the San Francisco Botanical Garden Society, and the City and County of San Francisco, including their agents, from any and all claims of any kind and from all liability, penalties, costs, losses, damages, expenses, claims, or judgments (including attorney’s fees) resulting from injury, death, or damage to visitors, third parties, myself or other volunteers, or property of any kind, which injury, death or damage arises out of or is in any way connected to the volunteer work assignment.