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  • Are you interested in long-duration (> 6 months) Volunteering?

  • Are you passionate towards Food Waste Reduction?

  • Are you located in one of these SF Bayarea cities: Santa Clara, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Cupertino or Gilroy

  • If you said yes to all of the above, then you might find volunteering opportunities with Outside2Inside….read below..

Long-term Volunteering @ O2I

O2I  Long-term Volunteers are those who volunteer for O2I on a Long-term (6 months or longer).

  1. The main responsibility of the Long-term Volunteer is to spread awareness about food waste reduction through innovative O2I Programs, Write Grant proposals, help with funding activities etc.
  2. The Long-term Volunteer  spreads awareness about food waste reduction, O2I and its events through social media or through phone/mail/in-person.
  3. Share their experience of attending the O2I events in social media or through email.
  4. Bring awareness through blog/social media posts, webinars, newsletters and articles in O2I Magazine.
  • Share your experience of attending O2I event and food waste reduction in general.
  • Practice what you learnt from O2I event in real-life situation and share it with us.
  • You could write a blog/social media post about what you learnt from the event and we can post that on our website.
  • If you are an artist, you can create food waste awareness through various forms of arts like painting, graphical images etc. and we can use that in our newsletters and O2I Magazine.
  • If you have different innovative ideas of bringing food waste awareness, we will promote that idea.
  • If you are interested, you could lead in promoting that idea by volunteering long-term with O2I.

Steps to follow for applying for O2I Long-term Volunteer Position

Step 1
Review the Long-term volunteer opportunity listings shown below and pick one that interests you.

Step 2
Review the Roles and Responsibilities of the volunteer opportunity chosen and see if that interests you.

Step 3
If Interested in the role please complete the O2I Volunteer Application and Questionnaire

Step 4
O2I will review the Application submitted and will get back to you if selected for the role

Long-term Volunteer Opportunity Listings

Job Listings

Volunteer Application and Questionnaire

Volunteer Application

O2I Volunteer Application Form to be filled out by short-term school volunteers joining Outside2Inside!

Volunteer Questionnaire

O2I Volunteer Questionnaire Form to be filled out by short-term school volunteers joining Outside2Inside!

Steps to do after being accepted as an O2I Long-term Volunteer

Long-term Volunteer Forms/Signups

Volunteer Agreement

O2I will provide you with a volunteer agreement to sign.

O2I Event Sign Up

Sign up for the upcoming O2I event here.

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Long-term Volunteers Welcome to O2I

Welcome to O2I

A very warm welcome to the long-term volunteers joining Outside2Inside!

Event & Outreach Guidelines

Outreach guidelines serves to inform, educate and support event volunteers explaining the expectations while outreaching for O2I events!

O2I Social Media Accounts, its Links, Access Request Form and Blog Page

Facebook

O2I Facebook Account Page https://www.facebook.com/Outside2Inside

Instagram

O2I Instagram Account Page https://www.instagram.com/outside2inside/

Twitter

O2I Twitter Account Page https://twitter.com/Out2In_123

O2I Social Media Access

O2I Social Media Account(s) Access Request Form.

O2I Social Media Page

Link to O2I Social Media Page in Website

O2I Blogs Page

Link to O2I Blogs Page in Website

O2I Status Report, Time Tracking & Templates

On the day you are volunteering please remember to log your volunteer hours in the time tracking tools provided below. The volunteer time logged in by all O2I Volunteers is an important metric sought-out by the potential grantors while making grant decisions. Also, this is an important metric to get grant from Corporates as a part of their CSR programs.

Status Report

Volunteers are requested to use this tool to provide detailed status report of their projects to Outside2Inside!

Excel Time Tracking

Volunteers are requested to use this excel based tool to provide status report & track their volunteering time with Outside2Inside!

Templates

Event Volunteers should use these MS Word, Excel and Power-point templates which has O2I logo for any project documentation.

Long-term volunteers who are provided with the login information, on the day you are volunteering please remember to log in to the time tracking tool and don’t forget to log-out of the tool when done with volunteering work.

Useful notes:

  • Wait for the pop-up window after submitting the clock-in/out information.
  • If you forget to clock-out, the timer keeps incrementing beyond 24 hours. If this happens, please inform your manager about the incident and provide the correct volunteered time information, so that the manager can record it in the system.
  • The volunteer time logged in by all O2I Volunteers is an important metric sought-out by the potential grantors while making grant decisions. Also, this is an important metric to get grant from Corporates as a part of their CSR programs.

Time Tracking Tool

Volunteers are requested to use this tool to track their event volunteering time with Outside2Inside!

Time Tracking Tool Documentation

Steps to using time tracking tool.

O2I Blogs, Social Media Posts and Other Documents Submission Forms

In case, long-term volunteers are planning to write a blog (or) social media post (or) as a document/presentation, then they can use the following blog/social media posting guidelines.

Blogs

Kindly read the blog writing guidelines and submit your blogs using this form.

Social Media

Kindly read the social-media posts writing guidelines & submit your posts using this form.

Doc Uploads

Use this link to Upload any documents you would like to sent to O2I Board for review.

Post long-term volunteering and O2I Events experience Testimonial & Feedback

Volunteering Feedback

Time and again or during exit we collect feedback from our volunteers about working with O2I to take volunteer experience to the next level.

Testimonial

We appreciate an honest Volunteer Testimonial about your experience working with Outside2Inside!

Event Volunteering Feedback

We collect feedback from our event volunteers about working with O2I to take volunteer experience to the next level.

Volunteer Credits Request Form

Volunteer Credits, Verification

If you are a student volunteer requiring volunteer credit or a long-term volunteer looking for volunteer verification letter, please use this form.Note: Please remember to log the Volunteer time with O2I and send the logged timesheet along with this form.

Past Volunteers of the Month

Volunteer reviews

Harshitha Ashok
Harshitha AshokSocial Media Strategist
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The onboarding process is very streamlined, everything was explained very well. Everyone Is very responsive and helpful.The onboarding process was so well structured. Everything a new volunteer could need was easily accessible, a very impressive process that even some big organizations fail to address.
Divya Srinivasan
Divya SrinivasanRecycle Program Manager
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First of all, thank you for the overwhelming welcome to Outside2Inside and I should mention it is a wonderful workplace. The first week at work was great and I really enjoyed the on-boarding process.The O2I on-boarding process is very streamlined, neat and clear. Thank you for the warm welcome!
Freddy Knight
Freddy Knight
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"What I love about Outside2Inside is the cause. I'm touched by the cause and hence I enjoy working here and doing my part to the community."​
Morin Nancy
Morin Nancy
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I love volunteering at Outside2Inside and help reduce Food Waste in the community, corporations, schools and farms! Really Love the cause!
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