How to become a volunteer for the Gram Ward Volunteer Program
Gram Ward has a huge volunteer program. It is free, and the only requirement is that you are 18 years old or older. They need an army of volunteers to help them out in more than 1,000 shelters across the country and around the world.
The Gram Ward Volunteer App offers two ways for users to join up and get instantly rewarded for their efforts: 1) download it on their phone, then visit www.gramward.org/volunteer and enter your information; 2) download the app on your computer and then visit www.gramward.org/volunteer. You will be prompted to enter your information when you go to the volunteer website by clicking on your name in their search bar (it is not necessary to fill out a form).
If you join, you’ll receive $5 per month as long as you meet one of three criteria (you must be a resident of any state in the US or Canada):
– Working full-time at least 20 hours per week
– Participating in voluntary work
– Working for at least three months per year
– Half-time work-sharing student
You can also earn $10 per month if you are attending school full-time in any state in the US or Canada:
– Graduating from high school with an associate’s degree (or equivalent) within 3 years after high school graduation from high school (or from another accredited institution/school) that meets minimum academic requirements for graduation from high school within 3 years after high school graduation from high school (or from another accredited institution/school), and entering postsecondary education within 3 years after high school graduation from high school; or completing college, community college, vocational or technical training within 3 years after high school graduation from high school; or receiving an occupational certification within 3 years after high school graduation from high school; or having worked 20 hours per week at least 20 weeks per year at least 10 of which were working at least 30 hours during need periods; OR 10 hours per week during need periods OR 5 hours per week during need periods OR 4 hours per week during need periods OR 3 hours per week during need periods OR 2 hours per week during need periods OR 1 hour per week during need periods AND taking no unpaid holiday time AND working at least 20 total weeks PER YEAR AND being employed AT LEAST 30 HOURS PER WEEK AND ANSWERING YES TO ALL OF THE FOLLOW