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Volunteer Application

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Please fill out the following application form and a volunteer specialist will contact you.

* Email Address:
* Name:
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Are you over 18 years of age
   
Education
 
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Graduated?
   
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Employment
 
Employment
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Personal Reference
 
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I want to volunteer because:
Previous volunteer experience:
How did you find out about our volunteer program?:
Please list special skills that may be useful to the Zoo (grant writing/clerical/animal experience)
Please indicate days and hours you are available (check all that apply)
 










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Please indicate your areas of interest (check all that apply)
 






Have you ever been convicted of, or plead guilty to a crime, whether before a court or by military court martial? (Do not include arrests without convictions, convictions adjudged “youthful offender,” or conviction for speeding, minor traffic violations or matters that have been expunged. Conviction of a criminal offense does not automatically bar a person from volunteering with The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, or any subsidiary or affiliate. Factors such as federal, state or local statutory requirements, the relationship of the offense to the volunteer position, the length of time since the offense and the seriousness and nature of the violation will be taken into account):
   
If yes please provide details:
   
Please check the following box  
By checking this box I understand and agree that I am a volunteer at the Maryland Zoo, and that I am rendering services to the Zoo for civic, charitable, or humanitarian reasons, without promise, expectation, or receipt of compensation.
   
 
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     The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is accredited by The Association of Zoos and Aquariums             .