ZOO CREW – DENVER ZOO’S TEEN VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
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Please use this checklist as a “to do” list to help you make
sure your application is complete (you do not need to submit this page along
with your application materials). Applications are due to us no later than
March 1, 2015 (postmarks not accepted).
What to do to complete your teen volunteer application:
1. Read the requirements of the teen volunteer program and
download an application online at
http://www.denverzoo.org/zoo-crew-teen-volunteer-program
2. Read the entire teen volunteer application to be sure you
know the pieces you will need to complete.
3. Identify two references and have them complete the
reference letter of recommendation form. References should be adults (18 years
or older) who know you well but who are not related to you (teacher,
family friend, etc). Give your references the forms to fill out at least two
weeks before March 1st, 2015.
4. Complete the online or paper application form with all
needed information. Answer the 5 essay questions. We recommend that you write a
draft of your essays first, make edits and then attach the final copy to your
paper application or type them into the online application.
5. Mail, email, fax the application with essays or
complete application online by:
March 1st, 2015.
Mailing address:
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele St.
Denver CO 80205
Email:
teenvolunteer@denverzoo.org
Fax: 720-337-1498
(Note: reference
forms should be faxed or emailed from references’ fax numbers/ email
addresses.)
**Reference forms that are mailed in need to be in an
envelope that has been signed and sealed by the reference and received by March
1st, 2015 **
6. Ask questions! Please contact us with any questions about
the application or program requirements – Teen Volunteer Hotline, 720-337-1491
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