2007 Volunteer Survey


Please fill out this survey as best you can. Try to answer all of the questions unless you really don't know how to respond. Your comments will be private to Compeer.

1) Pease tell us what you think about the following areas as they apply to your Compeer friend as a result of your Compeer relationship? My Compeer friend …

Feels cared about: Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Feels understood: Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Has self-esteem (positive view of self): Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Has self-confidence (self-reliance): Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Has trust in others: Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Is comfortable in social situations: Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Feels less lonely or isolated: Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal



Has volunteer goals (wants to help others) Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Has educational goals Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Has employment/training goals Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Is following his/her medication & treatment plan Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Has fewer hospitalizations Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal
Has greater independence in living situation (i.e. decreased need for supportive living) Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Not a Goal


2) Have you helped your friend in any other ways? (check all that apply)

Finding new interests Family Interactions
Learning new skills Healthy living habits
Coping skills Not applicable
Transportation Other. Please specify:


3) Do you feel your friend is a good match for you?
(examples: do you get along? do you have fun? Do you have any of the same interests?)

Yes No

Comments?





4) On average, how many hours a month do you spend with your friend?

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8+


Please tell us about the following areas as they apply to your Compeer friend:

5a) What was your friend's job status when you first met him/her?

Not Working Doing volunteer work Working part time Working full-time

5b) What is his/her job status now?

Not Working Doing volunteer work Working part time Working full-time


6) What was your friend's housing status when you first met him/her?

In the hospital/ in jail/in a residential treatment facility Transitional (homeless) Assisted living/group home Independent living


7) What is your friend's housing status now?

In the hospital/ in jail/in a residential treatment facility Transitional (homeless) Assisted living/group home Independent living


8) Has your friend's crisis service use changed since you met him/her?

Greatly increased Increased Has not changed Decreased Greatly decreased


9a) Have you ever gone to a Compeer event?

Yes No

9b) If yes, which events do you most enjoy?


If no, why haven't you attended a Compeer event?




10)
What other kinds of activities would you like to see offered by Compeer?



11a) Do you talk to your Volunteer Coordinator?

Yes No


11b) If yes, How would you rate this contact?

Excellent Good Fair Poor




12) Is there any additonal staff suppoert you would like?




13a) Have you ever had contact with your friends Referring professional?

Yes No NA


13b). If yes, how do you rate this contact?

Excellent Good Fair Poor



14a) At this point in time, are you comfortable interacting with some people who have a mental illness?

Yes No (skip 14b)

14b. If yes, has this volunteer experience contributed to your comfort level?

Yes No NA



15) Do you ever dispell myths or stereotypes about mental illness when brought up in conversation or jokes?

Yes No



16) Do you feel Compeer respects your background?

Yes No



17) Would you recommend Compeer to a friend or family member?

Yes No



18) Overall, are you satisfied with the Compeer's services?

Yes No

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19) Your name:




THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR INPUT!