Get Ready to Volunteer! Update your GATHER profile.
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1. Go to NATA.org
2. Click on Login
3. Use your NATA login to access Member-Only resources.
4. After logging in, you will appear at the Membership Dashboard.
5. Click on the Gather button.
6. Once you arrive to the GATHER homepage, click on Profile Details dropdown located in the upper right corner of your screen.
7. Click on Profile
8. Main Profile Page
This is your profile home page. There are up to three profiles on this page. Your Main Profile, Your Volunteer Profile, and your Mentor Profile. We will focus on the Mentor Profile in the Mentor Match Program Guide. First, let's update your Main Profile Page. Click on the "My Profile" Dropdown and select My Profile.
9. Main Profile Dashboard
This is your main profile Dashboard. From your Main profile dashboard, you can update your Bio, Job Title, and other information. To edit, click on the pencil icon.
10. Example of how to edit Main Profile Bio.
11. Once you complete your content update, make sure to click the Save button to submit your work.
12. To change your profile picture, click on the Actions Dropdown Button.
13. Click on Change Picture
14. Don't forget to also update your contact details, and add you social links to your Main Profile!
15. Next, we're going to update your Volunteer Profile.
Click the My Profile Dropdown.
16. Click on My Volunteer Profile
17. This is your Volunteer Profile Dashboard View.
Start by adding a Volunteer Bio that tells us a little about you as a volunteer!
18. Click on Add
19. Click on highlight
20. Type in your content.
21. Click on Save to submit your work.
22. If you scroll down, you can also update items such as your experience and years of experience.
Make sure to complete Volunteer Skills, Willingness to Travel and Volunteer Time Ability Sections!
23. Your Profiles are Complete!
To see the current volunteer opportunities, click on the participate tab.
24. Click on Volunteer and Immersion Opportunities
25. Volunteer Dashboard
This is the main page of the Volunteer Dashboard. To see the details about a certain position, or to apply, click on the Blue Title.
26. Opt into the Volunteer Pool
Last, be notified when positions are open! Click on the opt in to the volunteer pool tab under "Get Involved" to be automatically notified when a position that fits your profile information becomes available.
