Application
LEGAL ASSISTANCE CENTER
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION FORM
(Please print)
Name: _____________________________________________
Phone: (home) _________________ (work) ________________
E-mail: _________________
Best hours to contact you:
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Address: _____________________________________________________________________
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From where did you hear about this volunteer opportunity?
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Please indicate your current status:
____ Retired ____ Homemaker ____Student ___ Currently Employed ___ Other
____Employed ___ part-time ___ full time
Your education background: ____ High School graduate ____ Some college
____ College degree ____ Post-grad degree
Have you ever been convicted of a crime? ____ Yes ____No
If yes, what were you convicted of? _________________________________________
Have you ever worked for an attorney or the court system? ____ Yes ____ No
If so, whom? ___________________________________________________________
Have you ever hired an attorney (for your own legal matter or that of a friend or relative)?
____ Yes ____ No
What interests you about the LAC position?
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What special skills might you bring to the position?
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Have you used a computer? ___Yes ___No
If yes, which software have you used?
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What concerns might you have about volunteering with us?
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Would you need any special accommodation (for a physical disability) in order to work in the
LAC office? ______________________________________________________
The LAC shifts are listed below. Please indicate which days and times you would be
available:
_____ 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. _____12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
____Monday ____Tuesday ____Wednesday ____Thursday ____Friday
Are you available to attend a training beginning at 9:00 a.m. . 3:00 p.m. on Mondays?
____Yes ____No
What transportation will you use to arrive at the LAC office?
(Free parking may be available)
____ Own car ____ Friend/relative's car ____ Bus Other_____________________
References: Please provide the names and phone numbers of three persons we may contact who are not related to you: ______________________________________________________
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Thank you!
Please return this form to:
Legal Assistance Center 180 Ottawa Avenue NW, Ste. 5100 Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2751Phone: 616-632-6000 or 616-632-6014
FAX: 616-632-6011
E-mail: natalie@grbar.org