REFERENCE
For volunteers serving at the Northern Virginia Bahá’í Center/institutes on a long-term basis (2 or more months)

Volunteers are required to provide three references, two of the three, should be Baha’is serving in administrative capacities such as: Local Spiritual Assembly members, Auxiliary Board members, Regional Bahá’í Council members, Continental Counselors, National Spiritual Assembly members, Cluster Institute coordinators, Regional Training Institute coordinators. Former/present tutors and co-tutors also may be identified as references for service applications.

The following reference information is requested for               , who is applying for a service position at Northern Virginia Bahá’í Center/institute. 

How long have you known this individual?      

In what capacity do you know them?      

Bahá’í Service and Background:
Please provide information about this individual’s service and general attitude towards the Faith and Bahá’í institutions, participation in community life including service to the Baha’is community and community at large:

     
     

Is this person serving as a pioneer or in a particular administrative post? If so, could he/she be released from this area of service?

     
     

Personal Demeanor:
How would you describe his/her personal demeanor with regards to the following areas, include situations/specific observations, which led you to your opinion:

Flexibility:

     
     

Adaptability:

     
     

Maturity:

     
     

Personal Responsibility:

     
      

Personal Integrity:

     
     

Emotional Stability:

     
     

Tolerance for stress:

     
     

Temperament:

     
     

Ability to Relate to Different Cultures and Generations:

     
     

Professional Work Experience and Skills (if known):

     
     

Capacity for Service
Please describe the individual’s general health including any conditions of which you are aware that might impact their ability to serve including chronic ailments or health restrictions. For example: dietary restrictions, sensitivity to climate, allergies, limits for physical exertion, back problems, bleeding disorders, migraine headaches, depression, attention deficit disorders, bipolar disorder, etc. Are you aware of any weaknesses this individual will need help to overcome?

      
     

Recommended:  Recommended with reservations:  Not recommended: 

Why is this individual being recommended/not recommended for service at the Northern Virginia Bahá’í Center/institutes.

     
     

Date:      

Name:      

Institution/s and Community you belong to:      

Phone number:      

Email address:      

Thank you for completing the form.
PLEASE FORWARD THE COMPLETED FORM VIA:

Email to:
facilitymgr@novabahaicenter.org
OR
Fax to:
(703) 444-2018 
OR
Mail to:
Northern Virginia Bahá’í Center
21415 Cardinal Glen Circle 
Sterling, Virginia 20164
For questions email or call: 
Roy Bayzaee 
Facility Manager
(703) 444-0019 Ext.3