How to Sign Up to be a Volunteer

Here you can register to become a volunteer, search for volunteer opportunities, or select an opportunity within the Belford Family Volunteer Department at JFS.

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Navigate to [www.ralesjfs.org](https://ralesjfs.org/philanthropy-volunteerism/)

Click on the subheading "Philanthropy & Volunteerism"

Scroll down to the bottom right Box that says Volunteer Opportunities. The Box will flip over- Click "Learn More"

Scroll to the bottom on the page and under Get Involved Today- Click "Learn More"

This is the Volunteer Portal GALAXY home page. In the top right corner you can click SIGN UP or LOGIN.

If you already have an account you can also Click "Volunteer Now"

Enter your email address associated with your account

Enter your password associated with your account- Then, Sign In.

This is your personalized Dashboard where you will see your volunteer details and your opportunities to sign up for.

If you scroll down on the main page you will see suggested, available opportunities.

To sign up and to learn more about the opportunity- Click "View Details"

To sign up- Click "Respond".

Some opportunities may need more information. You will need to fill this out to be eligible for the opportunity.

You can also see all available volunteer opportunities by clicking the "Opportunities" tab on the left.

Example of Opportunities

Waitlist- Opportunities may be full, if you join the waitlist you will be notified if and when there is more space to join the volunteer opportunity.

On your main dashboard- there is a tab for "Programs Fanned". Fanning a program will automatically notify you of volunteer opportunities.

Add your skills and programs to see more opportunities.

The "My Profile" page allows you to update your profile, see your hours, scheduled volunteer opportunities, qualifications and if you have any GALAXY emails.

"Complete Qualifications" must be qualified and completed to be eligible to volunteer.

To see where your confirmed volunteer opportunities are click "Opportunity Responses".