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Claim an open volunteer spot

A 60-second screen recording of a real school doing exactly this — and the same 6 steps written out below, in the labels you'll see on screen.

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How to claim an open volunteer spot

  1. 1Click Volunteering in the portal navigation bar
  2. 2Scroll to the "Open spots" card — each row shows the position, the event, the time and place, and how many spots are left
  3. 3Click "Sign up" on the spot you want
  4. 4It moves into "Your upcoming schedule" — claiming a spot is all it takes to join the school's volunteer list
  5. 5Check the time and location on the row before the day
  6. 6Plans changed? Click "Can't make it" on that row and the office sees it

Part of Volunteers & service hours

Post the jobs a term actually needs, let families claim a spot or answer a direct request, keep fingerprint clearances current, and hand the board an hours report at year end.

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Do it yourself in the live demo

Follow these steps in a real sandbox school — admin, teacher, family, and student views. Sample data resets daily.

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