Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden Teen Volunteer Application

Phipps is currently accepting applications for the Teen Volunteer Program for Summer 2023 from individuals ages 16 – 18. Applicants must be 16 years of age before April 1, 2023 to be considered. All teen volunteers are required to obtain background check clearances before serving as a volunteer at Phipps. This application should be completed by the applicant and signed by a parent/legal guardian. All applications are due by May 30, 2023. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

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Contact information

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Date of birth

Email address

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Education history

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Please list any previous work or volunteer experience

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Please list any previous work or volunteer experience

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Please list any previous work or volunteer experience

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Why do you want to volunteer with the teen program at Phipps?

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What qualities or characteristics do you have that would make you a great teen volunteer?

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Please mark you availability below. All teen summer camp volunteers must be available for at least one of the following to be considered. (Check all that apply.)

June 20–21 | 12:30–2 p.m. | Kitchen Science Sleuths-Food Science Camp (ages 11–15)

June 17–21 | 9 a.m.–noon | Eat the Rainbow Camp (ages 7–11)

August 14–18 | 8:30–11:30 a.m. | Decode Nature Summer Camp (ages 6–12)

August 21–25 | 8:30–11:30 a.m. | Habitat Vacation Camp (ages 6–12)

August 14–18 | 1–4:30 p.m. | Decode Nature Summer Camp (ages 6–12)

August 21–25 | 1–4:30 p.m. | Habitat Vacation Camp (ages 6–12)

August 14–18 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Let's Move Pittsburgh Lunch and Recess Program (ages 6–12)

August 21–25 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Let's Move Pittsburgh Lunch and Recess Program (ages 6–12)

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TEEN VOLUNTEER AGREEMENT

Please read carefully and check the box:

I understand that as a volunteer, I am not entitled to monetary compensation for the work I perform or group benefits in the event of an injury.

Phipps reserves the right to do an evaluation of the performance of teen volunteers at any time and the right to terminate volunteer services should responsibilities not be fulfilled satisfactorily.

I understand that I must have a background check clearance completed before I can serve as a volunteer at Phipps.

I have read and understand the above Teen Volunteer Agreement and agree to the terms and conditions thereof.

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Parent/Guardian contact information

Name

Relationship to volunteer

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