Pacific Northwest Missing Persons Project
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Have you ever been convicted of a crime? (NOTE: Criminal history disclosures are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and are considered only in relation to volunteer safety, role responsibilities, and organizational liability. A conviction does not automatically disqualify an applicant.)
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If you answered yes to "convicted of a crime". Please explain:
Role Preference
Field Team
Logistics
Comms
Fundraising
Tech
Medical/Training readiness
WFA/WFR
CPR
ICS/NIMS
FEMA
SAR Trained
Availability & Travel Radius
Weekends
Weekdays
Overnight
Out of State
Do you consent to a criminal background check?
Yes
No
Public Online Presence (Required for Volunteer Screening):
Acknowledgement and E-Signature: I certify that the information provided in this application is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that providing false information may disqualify me from volunteering with the Pacific Northwest Missing Persons Project (PNWMPP). I agree to adhere to all PNWMPP policies and procedures, including those related to evidence policy and procedures. I understand that I am volunteering at my own risk and that PNWMPP is not liable for any injury or loss that may occur during my volunteer activities.
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Volunteer Application

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Pacific Northwest Missing Persons Project (PNWMPP). Please complete the form below. Our Directors and Board review each application thoroughly and will reach out if further details are required.

If selected, you will be invited to an interview/orientation and asked to complete onboarding paperwork.

Important Disclosure

Volunteers represent PNWMPP in sensitive situations. Online conduct reflecting confidentiality breaches, harassment, or behavior that could impact families or investigations may disqualify applicants.

How We Use and Store Volunteer Application Information

PNWMPP collects volunteer application information strictly for screening and onboarding purposes. Information is retained only as long as operationally required.

Applicants who are not selected will have their records permanently deleted within 1–2 weeks of the final decision.

For accepted volunteers, emergency contact and onboarding records are maintained in secure internal files for operational safety and administrative use.

PNWMPP does not sell or share personal information with third parties.

Online Screening Notice

PNWMPP reviews publicly available online content as part of our volunteer screening process. This review helps ensure professionalism, confidentiality awareness, and alignment with our mission.

We do not request passwords or access to private accounts. Screening is limited to publicly available content and focuses on behavior related to safety, confidentiality, harassment, or conduct that could affect families or investigations.