Volunteer - Frequently Asked Questions  

What is Spectrum Infant & Toddler Montessories?
Spectrum Infant & Toddler Montessories is a 501C3 non-profit organization, formed to solve the acute shortage of spaces for infants and toddlers in our child care centers. We are dedicated to fundraising, building and operating quality child care programs for infants and toddlers.

What will I do while I am volunteering?
Spectrum Infant & Toddler Montessories current focus is gathering sufficient funds to appropriately capitalize our new venture. You will have an opportunity to work on our fundraising campaigns and use your sales, marketing, PR skills. If you do not have experience in sales, marketing or PR you will have an opportunity to learn these skills.

How do I sign up?
Complete our on-line volunteer application. Your profile and preferences will be used to determine where you will volunteer, taking your interest into account.

What do I do now that I have signed up?
Once you have filled out the online volunteer application we will contact you either by phone or email. If you are concerned that your on-line volunteer application was not received, please contact the Volunteer Co-ordinator volunteer@spectrummontessories.com

When do I start?
You may start once you have attended a volunteer orientation and been cleared by the volunteer co-ordinator.

Whom do I contact if I have problems?
You should address any problems to the Volunteer Co-coordinator volunteer@spectrummontessories.com. Please notify volunteer co-coordinator of any changes in your ability to follow through on any commitments.

What time am I required to commit?
Although there are no minimum requirements, volunteers typically commit to volunteering 1-2 hours per week. Once you have committed to perform certain tasks please follow through on those tasks. We rely on your assistance and support. If you find yourself in the situation that you may not be able to perform an assigned task in a timely manner inform the volunteer co-coordinators with as much lead time as possible so that other arrangements can be made in your absence.
Volunteers are truly the heart of our organization. Please recognize how valuable and important you are to Spectrum Infant & Toddler Montessories and the success of our mission.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering. If you have any questions that were not answered in this list, please e-mail volunteer@spectrummontessories.com