Volunteer Policy
In applying to be a volunteer with Ribbon Community, I confirm that:
- I am 19 years of age or older
- I can provide 1 recent reference
- I am reliable, punctual and able to work independently
- I am willing to volunteer for a minimum of 3 months
- I am willing to undergo a Criminal Record check
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
- Ability to convey respect and care to clients and staff
- Ability to commit to a high level of confidentiality
- Patience, compassion, and empathy
- Strong communication and listening skills
- A clear sense of personal boundaries
- Ability to provide non-judgmental and non-discriminatory support
- Awareness of personal strengths and limitations
- Reliability and dependability regarding fulfilling volunteer shifts