FREE Volunteer Templates & Examples

A volunteer is any individual or institution that comes forward to support, serve or act as a specified function in any event or activity with their consent and without any compulsion and promise. It is an altruistic activity and volunteers do not get any remuneration for their service. 

• Formal volunteering.
• Non-formal volunteering. 
• Governance volunteering. 
• Social action volunteering. 
• Project-based volunteering.

• To perform all the assigned duties promptly and reliably. 
• Accepting the coordinator's guidance and following their decisions. 
• Attend and learn from orientation, training programs, and other meetings. 
• Staying within the bounds of your responsibilities and maintaining a smooth functioning relationship with the organization's employees.
• Keeping the shared organizational information confidential. 

• To learn about the organization you are volunteering to. 
• To be trained for the volunteering job you have applied and qualified for. 
• To be evaluated for your performance daily.
• To get direction and guidance. 
• To be reimbursed with all the volunteering work-related expenses.  
• To be recognized and heard.

• It helps you to connect with people and craft your social relationship building skills. 
• Volunteering helps to build self-confidence and provides a sense of purpose and combats depression and thus helps to stay mentally and physically fit.
• Volunteering teaches great skills and gives an experience that helps in career opportunities.