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Thank you for beginning the process to become an Avodah placement for the 2026-2027 Service Corps year. This application contains questions that will help us determine the compatibility of this potential partnership for the upcoming program year. There are some short answer questions, longer essays, and a place for you to clarify the job that you hope to have a Corps Member fill.

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Organizational Background

Account ID

Organization Name

Street Address

City

State

Zip / Postal Code

Website

Please upload a high-res logo (.jpg or .png)

Mission Statement

Briefly describe the history and goals of your organization and projects that you work on.

Briefly describe the population(s) that your organization serves.

Please highlight any specific programs/services that you anticipate an Avodah Corps Member working on here.

Issue Areas and Methods of Social Change

What is the Primary Issue Area your organization addresses?

What is the Secondary Issue Area your organization addresses? (if relevant)

What is the Third Issue Area your organization addresses? (if relevant)

What is the Primary method of social change of your organization?

What is the Secondary method of social change of your organization? (if relevant)

Please indicate for how many years the following people have been employed on your staff:

Executive Director:

Director of program/department where Avodah Corps Member will serve:

Avodah Corps Member's direct supervisor:

Average number of years other employees have worked in this program/department:

Average number of years employees have worked at this organization:

Additional Questions

Do you have any Avodah Alumni on Staff?

Is the Primary/Secondary Supervisor an Avodah alum?

How long have you served as an Avodah Placement?

Returning Placement

As Avodah works to move our internal organizational culture towards greater accessibility and inclusion, we are similarly invested in how our partner placements commit to this work, too. Please share some additional information with us below on how your organization is integrating these kinds of efforts into your internal work culture.

Please select any of the following DEIJ (diversity, equity, inclusion justice) training that you and your staff undergo as part of their onboarding/work.

Do you have written anti-bullying policies and/or materials that address harassment in the workplace? How do you plan on ensuring that Corps Members have this information?

What are the accessibility accommodations available to staff in your office?

Would you or your staff be interested in being connected to training that strengthens your organization's accessibility and DEIJ work?

Please note that the information provided here will be given to the candidates with little editing or reformatting. Once a role is approved, any changes to the job description at any point must be mutually agreed upon by Avodah, the Corps Member, and the Placement.

Volunteer Role Description

Title of Corps Member role:

Specific responsibilities of the role:

Characteristics needed for the role:

Please indicate where the Corps Member role falls along the following spectrums: Mostly teamwork or mostly independent work; more of a structured role or unstructured role; responsible more for initiating projects or implementing projects; amount of contact with the public; more of a changing pace or steady pace. Feel free to add any other information about the characteristics of the role.

What role/field specific training will you provide your Corps Member with?

Will you provide sexual harassment prevention training for the Corps Member?

Other important considerations (e.g. unusually early or late service hours, language requirements, lengthy daily commute, car needed, frequent service-related commuting, challenging physical service or service conditions, specific challenges to interacting with the population served, etc.):

Location/ Neighborhood(s) Served

Service Environment

Approximately how many hours per week do you estimate the Corps Member will directly serve community members as part of their role at your organization?

In what capacity will the Corps Member be directly serving the community(ies) your organization engages?

Please outline an average week for this role. For example, where will the Corps Member serve? Will they travel between sites? Will they do home visits? Will they visit jails/detention centers? How many hours of intake, teaching or client clinics would they have? What are the regular meetings a Corps Member is expected to attend? etc.

Given the shift in workplace culture amidst the COVID pandemic, please describe your organization's plan for in-person/virtual work. How flexible is the schedule? How is the schedule determined? What technology will you provide for your Corps Member for remote and in-person work?

Corps Members live communally, if there is a COVID exposure or test positive case in their home, what are you expectations around returning to work and or shifting to remote work to meet the CM needs?

Is this an entirely new volunteer service position? If so, what will the Corps Member's role be in developing the position?

Avodah requires that placement supervisors meet 1:1 with their Corps Member AT LEAST an hour bi-weekly. What is your organization’s supervision structure? What support do you need to ensure your Corps Member is adequately supervised?

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Total Expenses for Salaries and Benefits	Placement Fee
$500,000 and under	$4,300
$500,001-$1,000,000	$4,750
$1,000,001 and over	$5,300

Total Expenses for Salaries and Benefits	Placement Fee
$500,000 and under	$4,500
$500,001-$1,000,000	$5,000
$1,000,001 and over	$5,500

Total Expenses for Salaries and Benefits	Placement Fee
$500,000 and under	$3,800
$500,001-$1,000,000	$4,500
$1,000,001 and over	$5,000

Total Expenses for Salaries and Benefits	Placement Fee
$500,000 and under	$4,500
$500,001-$1,000,000	$5,000
$1,000,001 and over	$5,500

Organization Contacts