Please read these steps to find out exactly what will happen in the volunteer process.

Step 1     View all current volunteer opportunities by reading the position descriptions to determine your area of interest.

Step 2     Complete the appropriate Prescreening Volunteer Interest (PVI) Form online then hit the submit button when completed.

Step 3     The Volunteer Coordinator will review your PVI Form and accept or deny your request to volunteer.  You should receive a response within 3 business days after you submit it. If your PVI Form is denied we will contact you to let you know the reason for denial.

Step 4      If your PVI Form is accepted, the Volunteer Coordinator may contact you to complete a Volunteer Application Form and schedule an interview time to meet with you.

Step 5     If the position you are interested in requires a Background Check, then you must submit a copy of your current driver's license or photo ID with your application.

Step 6      After the interview, the Volunteer Coordinator may accept or deny your application to volunteer.  You should receive a response within 3 business days after your interview. If your application is denied we will contact you to let you know the reason for denial.

Step 7     If your application is accepted, the Volunteer Coordinator will either ask you to complete the online Volunteer Orientation Training or attend an in- house Volunteer Orientation Training at the WVS office.

Step 8     Upon completion of the Volunteer Orientation Training, the Volunteer Coordinator will send you confirmation of your start date, volunteer schedule and job description.

If you have not received a correspondence via email or phone or have questions about the steps, contact the Volunteer Coordinator at Sontha@winonavs.org or 507.452.5591 ext. 14

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