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GBG Volunteer Application Form

Please fill out this form, fax (474-1841), mail (P. O. Box 757200; UAF; Fairbanks, AK 99775) or bring it to the GBG

Name
Address
City
State Zip Code email
Home Phone Work Phone
Best Time to Contact You

Emergency Contact Phone

Valid Alaska driver's license Yes


Availability

When do you prefer to work Morning Afternoon Evening

Day of the week you prefer to work Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday

Are you generally available during the Summer Winter

Do you prefer working in: Groups On My Own


Programs

What programs are you applying for (check one or more)?

Any Volunteer Work Horticulture Assistant Greenhouse Assistant Gift Shop and Plant Sale Assistant* Landscape Construction and Maintenance Assistant Library Assistant Office and Data Processing Assistant Education and Tourism Assistant Special Events Coordinator* Fund-raising Committee*

*We have the greatest need for people in these areas.


Skills and Work Experience

(Please check all that apply)

Science: Biology Botany Ornithology Wildlife Horticulture Other

Education: Classroom Teaching Curriculum Development Administration
Pre-school K-6 Secondary/College Other

Computer: Data Entry Desktop Publishing MAC IBM compatible Other

Marketing Sales: Grant Writing Tourism Sales Other

Horticulture: Greenhouse Work General Gardening Tractor/Rototilling Pruning Propagation Landscape Design Specialty

Arts: Illustration/Drawing Photography Creative writing Journalism Sculpture Other

Language: Braille Sign Language German French Russian Japanese Spanish Other

General Maintenance: Mechanical Skills Carpentry Other

Office: Filing/Copying Typing Telephone Other


Additional Information

Are you a member of a community or service organization (garden club, master Gardeners, Rotary, etc.) No Yes

Have you ever been a GBG volunteer No Yes When and what program(s)

How did you learn about volunteer opportunities at the GBG


Pledge

As a Georgeson Botanical Garden volunteer, I agree:

to make every attempt to complete all hours as agreed upon,

to be prompt and reliable in reporting for scheduled work,

to notify garden personnel in advance if unable to work as scheduled,

to become familiar with the Garden's philosophy, policies and procedures,

and to record all hours of volunteer service.

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