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Welcome Volunteers!
The City welcomes the participation from all segments of our community and believes that volunteers involved in city projects will acquire a better understanding and appreciation of how their government works. Volunteer involvement can also strengthen neighborhoods, the community and encourage business partnerships with city government. Everybody wins!
Anyone can volunteer!
~ All ages and backgrounds
~ Homemakers
~ Professionals
~ Retirees
~ Students
~ Technical experts
There are a variety of opportunities available to volunteer with the City. We match your interest and availability with the volunteer positions that are open. Some options are with:
~ Community Development
~ Finance
~ Parks
~ Recreation (Creek Cleanups, Jr. Recreation Leader)
~ Public Information
~ Police (VIPs: Volunteers in Policing, WOW: Wipe Out Watch, Police Explorers)
~ Senior Center (Gift Shop, Senior Services)
Become a volunteer to:
~ Assist your fellow citizens and community
~ Feel the satisfaction of community service
~ Gain valuable work experience
~ Get to know your city government
~ Learn new skills
~ Share your expertise
~ Try something new
~ Complete school community service hours requirement
Please complete the Volunteer Application. Volunteers need to sign the waiver and return the application to the Recreation office, 7351 Rosanna Street, or email the Recreation Division with the completed application. The completed Volunteer Application can also be faxed to 408-846-0445. Parents or legal guardians need to sign the application for youth under age 18.
For specific questions about volunteering with the City of Gilroy, contact the Recreation Division by email or phone at 408-846-0460.