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International Volunteer Application

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Sign up to Volunteer in Guatemala

Here is the application you should use if you are interested in volunteering at our networked program, Asociación Nuestros Ahijados, in Guatemala, Central America. If you only want more information, please complete our volunteer interest form. To complete this application, please fill in the form below and hit SUBMIT at the end. This will automatically email us your application to be an individual, group, or ServiceTeam volunteer. In addition to filling in the application, please complete and submit (either by attaching to your volunteer application below, or by printing out and mailing to us), the following support documents:

Volunteer Application Waivers (Download PDF) (Download Word Document)
A photocopy of your passport
Payment of the Volunteer Registration Fee. This covers administration costs, a background check that we run on all volunteers, and the first 14 days of our mandatory International Medical Insurance plan.

Please upload these support documents to your volunteer application (below) or print them out and mail them to: Alyza Streeter, The GOD’S CHILD Project, P.O. Box 50668, Minneapolis, MN 55405. Also, should you have any questions, please contact us at Info@GodsChild.org or call 612-351-8020. Thank you and we look forward to having you with us.

International Volunteer Application

"*" indicates required fields

I am applying to:*

Volunteer abroad by myself

Volunteer abroad with my ServiceTeam group

Volunteer abroad with an open enrollment Team

If you wish to volunteer in the United States, apply here.

ServiceTeam Name

Please enter your ServiceTeam name or Open Enrollment Trip name.

Contact Information

Name*

First Middle Last

Phone*

Email*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Country of Citizenship*

Date of Birth*

Month

Day

Year

Gender*

Male

Female

Other

Emergency Contact Information

Name*

First Middle Last

Relationship*

Phone*

Email*

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Relevant Education

Start with the most recent degree attained or in process. For multiple, separate by new line.

Degree attained, Institution, Completion Date (or N/A)

Employer, Position/Major Responsibility, Dates of service (mm/yy)

General Information

How did you hear about us?*

Have you volunteered with us before?*

Yes

In what capacity have you volunteered with us?

Are you receiving school credit for volunteering with us?

Yes

Explain

Date you plan to start volunteering with our program:*

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Date you plan to finish volunteering with our program:

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Times (check all that apply)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Mornings

Afternoons

Weekends

Please check if you will need us to arrange the following for you:

Host family

Airport pick-up

Airport drop-off

Spanish Speaking Ability*

None

Fair

Good

Excellent

Fluent

Native

Extra Qualifications and Skills (i.e. MD, RN, DDS, OT, PT, LSW, TEFL, ESL, Teacher, etc.)

Volunteer Interests (check all that apply)*

Direct Care Work

Clerical/Office Support

Young Children

High School Youth

Social Worker Visits

Grounds Keeping

Casa Jackson Malnutrition Center

The Dreamer Center School

The Scheel Center School

Santa Madre Homeless Shelter

Construction/House Build

Medical/Dental Clinics*

Special need for: Physical/Occupation Therapists in Casa Jackson Malnutrition Center, Dentists and Nurses in Clinics, Teachers in Schools. Please specify if you have any special education or professional experience in any of these areas above. *Must have medical background/special qualifications – please list your specific qualifications above and talk to volunteer coordinator to arrange.

Motivation Statement

What do you hope to accomplish from a volunteer experience with The GOD’S CHILD Project?*

Medical Information

A volunteer experience in Guatemala can be physically (the areas you work in may be 5,500-7,000 feet above sea level) and mentally challenging. Please provide all pertinent medical information.

Please describe your present health*

Please check all health conditions that apply

Heart Problems

Diabetes

Head Injury

Migraines

Asthma

Orthopedic Problem

Mono

Depression/Anxiety

Other

Please explain any health conditions that you checked

Other physical limitations

Certifications (check all that apply)

CPR Certified

First Aid Certified

Are you under the care of a doctor or other practitioner for any reason? If yes, please explain

List all current medications (prescription, over-the-counter, herbal, and vitamins) and indicate for what condition, dosage, frequency, and duration you take them*

Are you allergic to any medications (i.e. penicillin, sulfa), insect stings, foods, or plants? If yes, please list*

Do you have any special dietary needs (i.e. vegan, vegetarian, no pork, gluten-intolerant, etc.)? If yes, please list

Volunteer Waivers

To complete this application, all volunteers also need to complete and submit their Volunteer Application Waivers and a photocopy of their passport. Please upload the completed forms here, email them to Info@GodsChild.org, or mail them to: The GOD’S CHILD Project, P.O. Box 50668, Minneapolis, MN 55405.

Volunteer Waivers and Passport Upload

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 122 MB.

Electronic Signature*

First Last

By signing, you agree that all information in this application is true and complete.

Today's Date*

Month

Day

Year

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

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P.O. Box 50668
Minneapolis, MN 55405

8085 Wayzata Boulevard #200
Golden Valley, MN 55426
612-351-8020
Monday – Friday: 9AM – 5PM

2023

The GOD’S CHILD Project

The GOD’S CHILD Project is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, Federal Tax ID #45-0422423, Combined Federal Campaign # 96341.

For the purposes of this web-site, the program names ‘The GOD’S CHILD Project’, ‘GCP’, and ‘the Project’ refer collectively to GOD’S CHILD Project founded and/or financed and/or networked charities, regardless of location or their status as a separately incorporated legal entity.

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