In the course of volunteering for Special Olympics, I may become aware of personal information, and I agree to keep said information in the
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strictest confidence.
I grant Special Olympics New Mexico permission to use my likeness, voice and words in television, radio, film or any form to promote
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activities of Special Olympics.
I understand that the relationship between Special Olympics New Mexico and volunteers is an “at will” arrangement and that it may be
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terminated at any time, without cause, by either the volunteer or Special Olympics New Mexico.
Youth Applicants must have this form signed by a parent or guardian.
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Youth Applicants must submit two(2) signed Minor Reference Forms (attached).
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I affirm that I have read both pages of this Application and understand its meaning. I also affirm the information I have given is true
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and complete.
Applicant Signature:_____________________________________________________Date:___________________
Parent /Guardian Signature:____________________________________________________Date:___________________
Minor References
By signing below, I confirm the following:
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I
know________________________Name of
Applicant___(“Applicant”) in either a personal or professional capacity.
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I am at least 18 years of age and am not a legal guardian or relative of Applicant.
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I am not aware of any reason that Applicant should not be permitted to volunteer on behalf of Special Olympics New Mexico.
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I do not possess any information that would cause me to believe Applicant would pose any undue risk to Special Olympics athletes or
others who participate in Special Olympics.
Reference #1
Printed Name:___________________________________________________________________________
Signed:_________________________________________________ Date:__________________________
Relationship to Applicant:__________________________________________________________________
Address:__________________________________________ City:_________________________________
State:________ Zip:_____________________ Phone:__________________________________________
Reference #2
Printed Name:___________________________________________________________________________
Signed:_________________________________________________ Date:__________________________
Relationship to Applicant:__________________________________________________________________
Address:__________________________________________ City:_________________________________
State:________ Zip:_____________________ Phone:__________________________________________
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Note – A minor “background check” will expire upon their 18
birthday. At that time another background check must be
submitted to continue volunteering with SONM. SONM reserves the right to contact a minors references throughout their
volunteer time and may choose to ask the minor to no longer volunteer based on this information.
Updated 9/3/2014