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Before You Begin Your MOWCTX Volunteer Application: Please Read!

  1. Set Aside 10 Minutes
    • The application includes a 5-minute orientation video and a short quiz. Both must be completed to submit your application.
  2. Minors Do Not Need to Apply.
    • Minors may volunteer alongside a parent or guardian who has completed the volunteer application process.
  3. Volunteered in the Past?
    • If you have volunteered with Meals on Wheels Central Texas within the past two years, you don’t need to reapply. Just email volunteerwithus@mowctx.org and we can help you get re-started
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Volunteer Orientation Video

Please take a moment to watch the 5-minute volunteer orientation video below. It contains essential information that all volunteers are expected to understand and will assist you in determining which volunteer opportunities align best with your interests and availability.
Note: There’s a short quiz on the next page—so pay close attention!

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Select Your Volunteer Interests

Please choose the volunteer opportunities you’re most interested in. After submitting your application, you’ll either be prompted to sign up for training or receive an email within a few business days detailing next steps.


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Note: PALS is currently not accepting new volunteers.  Check our website for updates!

Authorization

Background Check Authorization




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I UNDERSTAND THAT FOR MEALS ON WHEELS CENTRAL TEXAS TO PROTECT VULNERABLE CLIENTS THE FOLLOWING VERIFICATION AND CHECKS WILL BE CONDUCTED AS PART OF THE VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION PROCESS:

• Driver’s License
• Criminal Background History
• Department of Aging and Disability Services Nurse Aide Registry
• Department of Aging and Disability Services Employee Misconduct Registry

I give my permission to Meals on Wheels Central Texas to perform these required checks. I understand that the information provided below will be kept confidential and used for the sole purpose of verifying identification and checking required records. Any information obtained by the organization will also be strictly confidential.
If I dispute one of the above records, I will have an opportunity to request another review.





MOWCTX Policies
Click each link to read the full policy, then check the box to confirm you have read and understood each one:
Volunteer Code of Ethics
  • I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of Meals on Wheels Central Texas (MOWCTX) to the best of my ability.
  • I agree to respect the privacy and confidential nature of my personal contacts with clients, by not discussing or divulging names, addresses, and situations to anyone except the appropriate MOWCTX staff.
  • I understand the importance of notifying Meals on Wheels Central Texas in advance if I cannot perform my volunteer job.
  • I agree to keep a CURRENT Driver's License, a valid inspection sticker, and up-to-date liability insurance coverage on my vehicle, as required by the Texas Department of Public Safety (drivers only)

By typing my name below I am agreeing to the following:

I will assume all risks, hereby release, hold harmless and forever waive any and all rights for claims or damages I may have against Meals on Wheels Central Texas and its sponsors, and all their respective officers, directors, contractors, managers, clients, employees, and volunteers of the organization for any and all injuries, losses, claims, damages, judgments, liabilities, actions or causes of action sustained by me as a result of my participating as a Meals on Wheels Central Texas volunteer or if conducting additional interactions with MOWCTX clients outside of my volunteer role.  

Additionally, I acknowledge and agree that Meals on Wheels Central Texas is not responsible for any pets, minors, or other persons that I may bring along with me on my route, and I will assume full responsibility for the safety and well-being of these individuals or animals.
By typing my name below, I am signing this application electronically. I agree that this electronic signature is the legal equivalent of my manual signature on this application.
Meals on Wheels Central Texas cares about your privacy. All volunteer information supplied will remain within our organization and will not be shared with any outside parties. Your personal information will not be sold, distributed, or published in any manner whatsoever.

Meal Delivery: Once you submit this form, you’ll be directed to a calendar to book a 1-hour meal delivery training session.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at volunteerwithus@mowctx.org

HOPE/PALS/GTG/Office Help: Once you submit this form, you’ll receive an email in the next couple of business days with more information about next steps.  If you have any questions in the meantime, feel free to contact us at volunteerwithus@mowctx.org
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