MISSIONARY CENACLE VOLUNTEERS

Application for Volunteer Mission Service  

( Married  couples, please fill out separate applications and return in the same envelope)

1.  GENERAL INFORMATION  (Please Print)

Name:                                                                                                                                            q  Male          q  Female  
Current  Address until (__/__/___):                                                                                                                                    
City:                                                                         State/Province:                                   Zip:                                           
Day time phone (       )                                Evening phone (       )                                   Cell  phone (       )                       
E-mail:                                                                                                           Fax (       )                                         
Permanent  Address:                                                                                                                                                             City:                                                                            State/Province:                                   Zip:                                        
Permanent phone number(s) (       )                                        

l  How did you find out about the Missionary Cenacle Volunteers?                                                                                  
What was your first contact with the program?                                                                                                                     
Do you currently have an application pending with another volunteer program?  _______  If yes, please give the name of the volunteer program (s) and the present status                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

l  Place of Birth  (city, state/province, country)                                                                                                                  
Date of birth  (___/___/______)  Citizenship                                          Social Security Number                                        
If you are a lawful permanent resident U.S. immigrant and you received your Work Visa after January 1987, what is your Registration Number and Card Expiration Date?                                                                                                                     
If your citizenship is not the U.S., what is your Visa Type,  Number and Expiration Date?                                                

l Marital Status:   q   Single     q   Married       q   Separated       q   Divorced/when _____   q  Widowed / when ____                                                                   If married, is your spouse applying?                q   Yes                q   No  
Names and ages of any dependents                                                                                                                                          
Names and ages of adult children                                                                                                                                              
Names and ages of any grandchildren                                                                                                                                       

l  Your religious affiliation                                                                  Name of Diocesan newspaper                                    
Name and location of parish/local church                                                                                                                                 
What ministries are you involved in there?                                                                                                                               

l  Briefly describe your physical and mental health                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
Are you taking any medicine or receiving any other health care that might continue during mission service?  Please describe.                                                                                                                                       
Describe any physical or mental condition that might affect your mission service.                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Do you have any health insurance that might be continued during mission service?  If YES, please indicate the company and the policy ID#:                                                                                                                                                                            
Have you ever been dependent upon drugs and/or alcohol? If YES, explain and state how long you have been in recover                                                                                                                                                                                                              
Have you ever pleaded guilty to, pleaded no contest to, or been convicted of a civilian or military crime? If YES, explain        
                                                                                                                                                                                               
Are you now on probation or parole, under charges for any offense or under any civil suits or judgments pending against you?              If YES, explain.                                                                                                                                                      
As part of the application process and for the protection of those we serve, would  you authorize  MCV to conduct a criminal  background check?                                                                                                                                                          

2.      EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT

List your educational experiences, including high school, beginning with your most recent experience:

Name of School   

Address

Yrs Completed

Date graduated

Degree, Certificate, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


List your  last four employment experiences (begin with the most recent)  Please attach a resume, if possible.

Dates   

Names, Address & Phone

Duties

Reason(s) for leaving

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

           

Are  you presently unemployed?_________   If yes, please explain                                                                     

Please explain any period of time greater than six months not accounted for by work, school, or military service.                     

 
                                                                                                                                                                                                       

3.      COMMUNITY SERVICE

List your previous volunteer experiences and community service activities:

Organization/Activity

Location

Description

Dates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

           

4.            SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES  

List your skills or experiences that might relate to volunteer mission service.                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                                                        

                                                                                                                                                                                                        

                                                                                                                                                                                                        

List the kind of skills and level of competencies that you have in the following areas:  

Foreign Language:                                                                                     Music:                                                                           

Athletics:                                                                                          Youth Work:                                                                         

Manual Arts ( carpentry, sewing):                                                                                                                                                

Can you drive a car?_____   Can you type?_____   Can you use a computer?_____    Can you cook?_____  

Driver’s License                                                                            State _____  Expiration  Date_____  

Are  you planning to bring a car with  you?                                        

 

5.          PREFERENCES IN MISSION SERVICE

Length of Service   q   9-12 months  q   Summer   q  Other                                                                 
Approximate  Starting  Date ____/____/____ thru ____/____/____      
As a Missionary Cenacle Volunteer, how would you like to serve?  What type of service do you prefer?                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
Any geographical preferences?                                                                                                                                                       

6.      PERSONAL STATEMENT

In addition to all the information that you are stating in other parts of this application, on an attached sheet of paper, (please type or write clearly)  tell us, as thoughtfully and honestly as possible, anything about yourself that might be helpful in arranging the best mission placement for you.  You might include in this personal statement such items as:  your strengths and weaknesses, the gifts you would bring to mission, your long-range goals, your reasons for wanting to be a Missionary Cenacle Volunteer, your relationship with God, your prayer life, your relationship with church and how spirituality relates to others areas of your life, how your relationship with God will  benefit you and those around you in your mission experience.  Be sure that you do not duplicate what is already stated in other parts of this application.

7.   REFERENCES  

List the names and addresses of three persons who know you well and who, in a written narrative reference letter, can attest to your readiness for volunteer mission service.  One must be a priest  or pastor, lay minister or Religious who knows you spiritually.  The other two references can be from someone with whom you have worked or studied or perhaps even a friend.  You may send these three letters along with the application, or your references can be sent directly to the MCV office.
 

1) Name:                                                                                                            Relationship:                                                     
Street Address:                                                                                                                                                                            
City:                                                                                                 State/Province:                                   Zip:                          
Day time phone (       )                                                                     Evening phone  (       )                                                        

2) Name:                                                                                                            Relationship:                                                     
Street Address:                                                                                                                                                                            
City:                                                                                                 State/Province:                                   Zip:                          
Day time phone (       )                                                                     Evening phone  (       )                                                        

3) Name:                                                                                                            Relationship:                                                     
Street Address:                                                                                                                                                                             
City:                                                                                                 State/Province:                                   Zip:                          
Day time phone (       )                                                                     Evening phone  (       )                                                        

8.      EMERGENCY CONTACT

Who should be notified in case of any emergency during mission service?  

Name:                                                                                                            Relationship:                                                        

Street Address:                                                                                                                                                                           

City:                                                                                                 State/Province:                                   Zip:                         

Day time phone (       )                                                                     Evening phone  (       )                                                        

9.      CERTIFICATION  

Before completing the application, please be sure to note the following items:

q       Please include with your application a recent photo of yourself.  

q       Have you left any blank items throughout the application?

q       Have you attached a copy of your resume and your personal statement?

q       Have you made a copy of the application for your records?  

I hereby certify that all the above information is true, complete and accurate. If I choose to withdraw my application for service with MCV, I will  notify the MCV office.  Thank you.

Signature:                                                                                                                                  Date:                                           

  Please return to :

Missionary Cenacle Volunteers
P. O. Box  35105   s Cleveland , OH 44135

Phone (800) 221-5740 s Fax (216) 671-2320  s Email CenacleVolunteer@aol.com