Wednesday, August 31, 2005

BaSOC Needs SEAG Volunteers

The Bacolod Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (BaSOC) is looking for about 4000 youth volunteers needed to assist them in Bacolod City during the Southeast Asian Games (SEAG). The Philippines will play host to the games from November 27 to December 5, 2005. Bacolod City will be the venue for events in soccer football, indoor volleyball, beach volleyball, boxing and weightlifting.
The National Youth Commission initiates the Volunteers Recruitment Program and about 15,000 SEAG volunteers are needed nationwide.
The BaSOC prefers volunteers who are from Neg. Occidental, Iloilo and other Panay provinces who have relatives in Bacolod City and nearby cities who can make their own accommodation, arrangements during the period of volunteer and the games.
Volunteers should indicate the availability of their schedule by indicating specific dates and times for volunteer engagement from July to December 2005.
Volunteers will be entitled to food arrangements, uniforms and transportation to and from the venues while serving during the games.
Those who intend to volunteer can choose to be assigned to the sports operation, program and ceremonies, support and services, security marketing and merchandising liaison/protocol and secretariat.
Volunteers must be at least fifteen years of age, physically and mentally fit, can work under pressure, have excellent work attitude, with pleasant disposition, willing to assume multiple tasks and roles, flexible to shifting work hours and must pass the screening and interview of the Committee on Volunteers. They should submit two copies of the completed volunteer application forms with two pictures, comprehensive resume/curriculum vitae (maximum of three pages), photocopy of police or NBI clearance and a certificate of good moral character from their school/organization/employer.
Forms are available at the Office of the National Youth Commission or from the Philippine Information Agency in Region 6, Iloilo City.
Accomplished forms may be submitted through mail, hand carried or emailed to the SEA Games Volunteers Program Secretariat, National Youth Commission, 4th Floor Bookman Building, 373 Luzon Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines.
It may also be submitted through the Philippine Information Agency, Quezon Delgado St. Iloilo City. Deadline for application is August 30, 2005. /MP http://madyaas_pen@yahoo.com



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