When to use this template
Start with the questions below, then adapt them to your own process. State the role and any separate screening process clearly; the application itself does not confirm a placement.
Coordinate participation, volunteers, and community ideas with simple shared forms. Use this version when you need to match volunteer interests and skills with available activities.
Questions included
- Your nameShort answer · Required
- Email addressEmail · Required
Used to respond about this request.
- Why would you like to volunteer?Long answer · Required
- Relevant skills or experienceLong answer · Required
- Preferred activityDropdown · Optional
- AvailabilityLong answer · Optional
- What would you like to learn?Long answer · Optional
Make it your own
- Replace the introduction with your own context for volunteer application.
- State the role and any separate screening process clearly; the application itself does not confirm a placement.
- Check required questions, remove information you do not need, then test the form on a phone.
- Publish a copy and share its link or embed it on your page.
Before you publish
Set expectations about selection, follow-up, and any separate contribution or membership process.
Common questions
What does this volunteer application form collect?
It includes why would you like to volunteer, relevant skills or experience, preferred activity, availability. Every question can be edited before you publish.
What should I customize before sharing it?
State the role and any separate screening process clearly; the application itself does not confirm a placement.
What happens after someone submits it?
Set expectations about selection, follow-up, and any separate contribution or membership process. Published copies store responses in the form inbox. Optional owner email notifications require a connected email service.