New volunteers are required to sign the following forms. For the full text of the policies, see the links below.
Minds Matter Youth Protection Policies - Link HERE
** NOTE: These policies are to be read and signed off at the start of volunteering.
Meeting with a Student: If you want to meet with a student in-person outside of Minds Matter Saturday Sessions the following form must be completed and approved (Parent/Guardian permission):
MM PDX Request to Meet Outside Session with Student - Link HERE
** NOTE: You must meet in a public place in the presence of another Minds Matter-vetted adult
Driving a Student: If you want the ability to drive a student - the following two forms must be completed and approved (Parent/Guardian permission and DMV/Insurance check):
** NOTE: To be cleared to drive, a DMV check must be complete and you must submit proof of current insurance
** NOTE: There must be at least 2 Minds Matter-vetted adults in the vehicle.
Policies Summary
Close of Program Policy
Communications Policy
Youth Protection and Reporting Policy
Background Check Policy
Dismissal Policy