Golden Heart Greeter Volunteers

Golden Heart Greeter Logo Thank you for your interest in being a Golden Heart Greeter Volunteer. Greeters have many opportunities with Explore Fairbanks. Some of the possibilities for volunteering are:

Assisting at the Visitor Information Centers at the Fairbanks International Airport, Pioneer Park, Alaska Railroad Depot and the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center
Helping at meetings and conventions with registration, information and organization
Be paired with visitors to show what you know and love about the Fairbanks region and Alaska thereby enriching the visitors’ experience

Please read through the information then fill in the application accurately and completely.

Please note: Explore Fairbanks will need your email address and contact number in order to consider your application. Please be aware that priority is given to volunteers who best fit the organization’s volunteer needs. Acceptance is not automatic.

Contact Information

First Name*:

Last Name*:

Email*:

Primary Phone*:

Please note: Your phone number will be given out to the visitor if you sign up to do personal greets with visitors.

Cell Phone:

Home Phone:

Physical Address 1*:

Physical Address 2:

Physical City*:

Physical State*:

Physical Zip Code*:

Physical Country*:

General Information

Tell us more about yourself.

Are you 18 years or older?:

Yes No

Do you speak English fluently?:

Yes No

Are you fluent in languages other than English? Please list here:

Employment status:

Company name:

Nature of business:

Your title/position:

How did you learn about the Golden Heart Greeter program?:

Why do you want to volunteer to be a Golden Heart Greeter? What would you like to get out of the program?:

Please list any previous volunteer experience:

Have you worked with the public before?:

Yes No

If yes, please describe:

Are you familiar with any ethnic culture that you would like to share with a visitor?:

Yes No

If yes, please describe:

Are there any medical or other considerations that might limit your time or mobility?:

Yes No

If yes, please describe:

Interests

Please indicate any special interests which you would like to share with visitors:

Alaska History

Flowers & Plants

Alaska Native Culture

Geology

Animals

Gold Panning/Gold History

Arts & Theatre

Parks

Aurora Borealis/Northern Lights

Photography

Birds

Pipeline

Churches

Sports

Additional interests, please explain:

Tell us more about your involvement in these interests:

Emergency Contact Information

In the event of an emergency, whom should we contact?

Emergency Contact*:

Emergency Day Contact Number*:

Relationship*:

Emergency Evening Contact Number:

Emergency Cell Phone Number:

Volunteer Information

Are you interested in assisting at: (Check all that apply)

Visitor Information Center

Fairbanks Information Table

Convention/Meeting Registration

One-on-one personal greets with visitors

Additional Volunteer Information

Are you willing to assist families with children?:

Yes No

Would you be willing to assist visitors with disabilities?:

Yes No

Have you had experience helping people with disabilities?:

Yes No

If yes, please describe:

Personal References

Contact Name*:

Relationship*:

Phone*:

Contact Name*:

Relationship*:

Phone*:

* Indicates a required field.

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