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      Create a Bloomerang Volunteer Account

      To sign up for organizations or opportunities as a volunteer, you must create an account in Bloomerang Volunteer. You can create an account from a few different places:

      Note: If an organization or opportunity manager has already created an account for you in Bloomerang Volunteer, you must claim your account rather than create the account yourself.

      Look for an invitation email from your organization or opportunity manager with a link to claim your account. If you don’t get an email, contact your manager for further guidance.

      In this article:

      Create an Account at volunteer.bloomerang.co

      To create your Bloomerang Volunteer account from volunteer.bloomerang.co:

      1. Go to volunteer.bloomerang.co.
      2. Enter your email address.
      3. Click Next.

        Note: If your email address is already associated with a Bloomerang Volunteer account, you must log in.
      4. Enter your first name, last name, and a password.
      5. Read the Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions and select the boxes to accept.
      6. Select I am not a robot.
      7. If a security challenge appears, complete the challenge.
      8. Click Create Account.

      You can now sign up for organizations or opportunities available in Bloomerang Volunteer.

      Create an Account from an Organization or Opportunity Page

      To create a Bloomerang Volunteer account from an organization or opportunity page:

      1. On the public page, click the signup button.
      2. Enter your email address.
      3. Click Next.

        Note: If your email address is already associated with a Bloomerang Volunteer account, you must log in.
      4. In some cases, the organization limits opportunity signup to members only. In those cases, you must sign up for the organization before you complete the next steps. 
        Message stating an Opportunity is limited to Organization members only.
      5. Enter your first name and last name. 
      6. Create a password. 
      7. Read the Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions and select the boxes to accept.
      8. Select I am not a robot.
      9. If a security challenge appears, complete the challenge. 
      10. Click Next.
      11. If you are asked to complete additional steps, answer all required questions.
      12. After you complete the last step, click Next Step.
        Your Bloomerang Volunteer account is created.
      13. Depending on the settings the manager has enabled, you might be added to the organization automatically, or you must wait to join opportunities until an administrator reviews your application. 
        Message stating signup is complete but needs manager approval.
      14. To dismiss the confirmation message and go to the home page for your organization or opportunity, click Go Home.

      Note: If an administrator must approve your application manually, you can view your pending status on the Bloomerang Volunteer home page.

      Volunteer home page in Bloomerang Volunteer with tiles for My Organizations, My Opportunities, My Shifts, and Pending Applications.

      On the My Organizations page, the organization tile shows a “pending approval” status. After the manager approves your application, Bloomerang Volunteer notifies you, and you are part of the organization in Bloomerang Volunteer.

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