Applicants/Organizations must:
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Be designated by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit OR be a public school, public charter school or government agency (like a city or county).
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Email proof of liability insurance that covers volunteers.
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Accept volunteers regardless of race, ethnic origin/nationality, religious affiliation, gender or sexual orientation. Age and physical ability requirements must be clearly outlined at the time of opportunity posting.
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Provide at least one Volunteer Coordinator (name, title, email and phone) as the primary contact for both the Volunteer Center and volunteers.
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Take responsibility for conducting and paying for any required background checks and fingerprinting.
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Ensure that all posted volunteer opportunities do not have a religious affiliation, are open to volunteers of all faiths, do not directly benefit a religious organization (e.g. repairing a church, painting a synagogue mural, etc.), and benefit the larger community.
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Ensure volunteers will not handle money or make direct financial/donation requests.
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Ensure volunteers will not be engaged in political campaigns or partisan activities, such as lobbying, canvassing or advocating on behalf of a candidate, party or law.
Cost & Benefits of our Basic Partnership
Benefits include:
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Unlimited number of volunteer opportunity postings
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Training and follow-up phone assistance
Premier Partnership
Benefits include everything listed under Basic Partnership, plus:
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Priority status for:
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Featured articles about volunteer needs in our monthly eNewsletter
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Volunteer referrals
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Additional one-on-one personalized training and assistance
Please contact Esther Alamo, Office Manger
at ivvrcoffice@gmail.com or (909) 629-1187 with any questions.