While scheduling the call or getting contacted by the volunteer you need to state in no less than 250 characters, what the meeting will be about. This helps us to ensure that you are committed to it.
If the volunteer accepts the meeting she/he will send you a confirmation email.
If you don't receive a confirmation email from the volunteer, the call will not take place.
GetAdvice rules and recommendations for the call
When scheduling the call or getting contacted by the volunteer be clear about what you need help with. You need to write down, in no less than 250 characters, what the meeting will be about.
If you don't write about what the meeting is about the volunteer can ignore the request and don't show up for the meeting. This helps us to ensure that you are committed to it.
Arrive on time for the meeting.
If you can't make it to the meeting, please let the volunteer know it in advance.
Be polite.
Try to be prepared before the call and, if possible, have a list of questions that you want to ask.
Volunteers can reject a call.
A call with a stranger can be intimidated at first, volunteers will do their best to make you feel comfortable during the call.