Frequently
Asked Questions
Volunteer:
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What volunteer opportunities
are there with Corporate Angel Network?
Volunteers in the vicinity of Corporate
Angel Network's White Plains, NY offices can enter corporate
flight schedules into the secure database, schedule flights
for patients, write thank you letters to corporations and contributors,
help arrange ground transportation, research and contact new
corporations, and help with reception and telephones. Volunteers
work with patients and their families, corporate flight schedulers,
pilots, secretaries, dispatchers, mechanics, fixed-based operations
(FBO's), doctors and nurses, social workers, and private car
operators.
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Do I have to volunteer
a certain number of hours?
We ask that you commit a minimum of three
hours per week. Most volunteers work either a half day or a
full day.
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Do you provide training?
Yes. Not only is there training for each
position, but we encourage new volunteers at our offices to
observe more experienced volunteers until they feel comfortable
working on their own.
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Is there an age limit?
No! College students are our youngest volunteers
and our oldest volunteers are octogenarians.
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How can I get started?
Call Corporate Angel Network at (914) 328-1313
and ask for the director of volunteers. You may also e-mail
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As a volunteer, what would
I be doing?
Data entry (of the flight schedules we receive),
scheduling the flights for patients, thank you letters to corporations
and contributors, corporate recruitment, flight evaluations,
reception and answering the phone.
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