PENCIL Pre-Employment Training Volunteer Sign Up

Thrilled to have you volunteer!

PENCIL is hosting virtual and in-person internship training sessions throughout the Winter and Spring and is seeking volunteers to engage with internship candidates during these sessions. Volunteers must be 21+. Prior volunteer experience is not required to volunteer. PENCIL offers optional virtual volunteer info sessions, as well as volunteer orientations to equip volunteers with as much information as needed. All sessions are led by a PENCIL Program Manager.
Whether this will be your first year or your tenth year with us, we are thrilled to have you on our team. To get started, please take a moment to complete the registration form. This form should take less than 5 minutes to complete.

Please note that we check all mentors on the New York State Registry of Sexual Offenders to ensure the safety of the students. We do not share this information or any of your responses with your employer. If you have any questions, please email Raziyah Eure at reure@pencil.org.

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Phone Number

Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)

Zip Code (required for SAM check)

Employer

Position

Employer?

LinkedIn Profile (Optional)

Career Panels:

A moderated career panel where students learn about each volunteer's educational background, professional experience, and career pathway.
Questions are shares with panelists beforehand
These are in person events.

Details

Time Commitment: 60-90 minutes
No preparation or experience necessary, you will be asked questions about your college and career experience.
Address: Address will be shared upon confirmation of registration
Audience: Approximately 100-175 high school and college aged students

	Which day(s) are you available to participate?
January 26, Monday (in person @ 2:00pm)
February 7, Saturday (in person @ 2:00pm)
February 17, Tuesday (in person @ 2:00pm)
February 19, Thursday (in person @ 2:00pm)
March 14, Saturday (in person @ 2:00pm)
March 20, Friday (in person @ 2:00pm)

Mock Interview Sessions:

Students review sample job descriptions and work individually to draft responses to sample interview questions.
Volunteers and students work in small groups to practice responding to interview questions.
These are virtual events.

Details

Time Commitment: 70 minutes
Platform: Zoom link will be shared upon confirmation of registration
Audience: High school and college aged students

	Which day(s) are you available to participate?
February 10, Tuesday (virtual @ 5-6pm)
March 17, Tuesday (virtual @ 4:30-5:30pm)
March 24, Tuesday (virtual @ 4:30-5:30pm)

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Where did you receive your Bachelor's Degree?	Major?
Where did you receive your Master's Degree?	Major?

Where did you receive your Doctoral Degree?

Major?

Did you attend public school?

Yes - Outside of NYCYes - Within NYCNo

Which NYC public school(s) did you attend?

PENCIL Pre-Employment Training Volunteer Sign Up

DEMOGRAPHICS

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY