Volunteer Referral Form

All volunteers in the Custody Operations Bureau shall complete a background investigation in order to receive a volunteer clearance. The Chief Deputy of Custody Operations Bureau or his designee shall review the investigation and approve all clearances. The following guidelines will apply:

Volunteers clearances shall not be issued to individuals who have been incarcerated in a county jail or penal institution or on probation or parole within the last two years, or who have a close association with a gang member or anyone involved in illegal activity.
Volunteers shall possess a valid California Identification Card or California Driver’s License.
Volunteer cards will no longer be issued and will not be honored after January 1, 2002.
Volunteer clearances shall be renewed annually through the Inmate Programs Coordinator. The volunteer’s clearance shall be revoked when they are inactive in the program with which they are associated or upon demand by the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office.
Volunteers shall read and sign a Hostage Policy and Search Informed Consent Release.
Only volunteers involved in programs that consist of academic or vocational courses, exercise and recreation, individual, family and/or social service programs and religious services shall be approved for clearance.
The proposed volunteer shall turn in this Volunteer Referral form to the Group Coordinator. A background investigation cannot be done without this form.

Volunteer Referral Form

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Volunteer Information
Name*
First Last
Cell Phone*
Home Phone
Email*
Enter Email Confirm Email
CA ID Card/CA Driver's License*
Group Information
Church, Organization, Program
Volunteer Group Name*
Phone*
Volunteer Group Coordinator*
First Last
Approval Signature*
Approval Date*
MM slash DD slash YYYY

Monterey County Jail Religious Volunteer Application
Name*
Address*
Street Address City State ZIP Code
Email*
Enter Email Confirm Email
Cell Phone*
Home Phone
Work Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Occupation
Work Phone
Name of Your Sponsoring Faith Community*
Address of Your Faith Community*
Street Address City State ZIP Code
Your Faith Community's Phone Number*
Name of Your Faith Community's Pastor*
First Last
Signature of Volunteer Applicant*
The above information will be verified. For one thing, the Chaplain needs to know you have your pastor’s specific approval to join this ministry.
Date*
MM slash DD slash YYYY
I declare under penalty of perjury, under the laws of the State of California, that the foregoing statements are true and correct*
- I agree

Volunteer Referral Form

Volunteer Referral Form

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Volunteer Information

Group Information

Monterey County Jail Religious Volunteer Application

Monterey County Sheriff's Office

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