Santa Clara Valley Chapter

Family Resource Handbook

Contents

Introduction

•     Chapter Letter from the Board 2007-08

•     How Do I...? Who Do I Call? 2007-08

•     Calendar at a Glance 2007-08

•     Detailed Calendar 2008-09

•     Mission, Vision and Core Values of AMIGOS

•     History of Amigos de las Americas 2007-08

•     Mission and History of the Santa Clara Valley Chapter 2007-08

•     Core Competencies for AMIGOS Volunteers

•     AMIGOS Partners

•     Affiliations

•     AMIGOS Glossary

•     Answers to Common Questions

•     Participation Agreement 2007-08

•     Parent Permission to Travel Form

•     International Office - Operating Budget

•     Financial Assistance Guidelines 2007-08

•     Additional Family Expenses

•     Reimbursement Request 2007-08

Health & Safety

•     Medical Director's Letter to Parents and Volunteers

•     Immunizations Required for AMIGOS Participants 2007-08

•     Guide to AMIGOS Immunizations 2007-08

•     Chagas Disease Letter ( Pre-Summer)

•     Chagas Disease Memo (Post-Summer)

•     Dengue Fever Notice

•     Components of AMIGOS Procedures - Heath & Safety

•     In-Country Lines of Communication 2007-08

•     CALM (Contact, Assist, Lift & Medical) Plan 2007-08

•     Volunteer Medical Insurance Requirements

•     AMIGOS Insurance

•     Standards of Personal Conduct & Community Behavior

•     Confidentiality

•     Passports & Visas 2007-08

•     Policy for In-Country Release

•     Release Form

•     Chapter Summer Emergency Contact Form

Field Programs

•     Latin American Programs Overview

•     Latin American Proposed Projects 2007-08

•     Projects Map 2007-08

•     How Volunteer Assignments are Made

•     Suggested Packing List for Communities

•     Helpful Packing Hints

•     2007 AMIGOS Field Program Accomplishments

Fundraising

•     Financial Agreement 2007-08

•     IRS Determination Letter

•     Instructions for Turning in Your Money 2008 -09

•     AMIGOS Fact Sheet 2007-08

 Rosters

•    Santa Clara Valley Board Roster 2007-08

•    Pictures of Board members 2007-08

•    Pictures of Volunteers 2007-08

Training

•     Training Attendance and Cell Phone Policy 2008 -09

Application

•     Instructions for Completing the Application 2007-08

•     Confidential Health Form 1

•     Confidential Health Form 1 - Letter 2007-08

•     Consent and Release