Join Our Team

Volunteer
Application.

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with The Independence Project. All drivers must meet our eligibility requirements and complete our training program before their first ride. Fill out the application below and we'll be in touch.

Personal Information

Basic contact and identification details

First Name *

Last Name *

Date of Birth *

Phone Number *

Email Address *

City *

License & Driving Record

We will conduct an MVR and background check on all applicants

NYS License Number *

License Class *

License Expiration Date *

Years of Driving Experience *

Have you had any accidents or major traffic violations in the past 3 years? *

✓ No

⚠ Yes

References

Please provide two personal or professional references (not family members)

Reference 1

Full Name *

Phone Number *

Relationship *

Years Known

Reference 2

Full Name *

Phone Number *

Relationship *

Years Known

Why You Want to Volunteer

Tell us about yourself and your motivation to serve

Why do you want to volunteer with The Independence Project? *

Do you have any experience working with people with disabilities or seniors?

Is there anything else you'd like us to know about you?

Acknowledgment

Please read and confirm before submitting

✓

I confirm that all information provided in this application is accurate and complete. I understand that misrepresentation may result in disqualification or removal from the volunteer program.

✓

I consent to a criminal background check and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) pull as part of this application process.

✓

I understand that if approved, I must complete all required training (Passenger Securement, HIPAA, and OSHA) before being assigned any rides, and renew training annually.

Applications are reviewed within 5–7 business days. We'll reach out by phone or email to discuss next steps.

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Application Received!

Thank you for applying to volunteer with The Independence Project. We'll review your application and reach out within 5–7 business days. We're grateful for your heart for service.

VolunteerApplication.

Driver Eligibility Requirements

Application Received!

Volunteer
Application.