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Volunteer Code of EthicsMothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)The following sample Code of Ethics from MADD was shared on CyberVPM by Lance Hood in June 2003 and is reprinted here with permission. The original can be found in Appendix O of MADD's Policies & Guidelines .
Volunteer Code of EthicsAs a MADD volunteer, member or elected officer committed to stopping drunk driving, supporting the victims of this violent crime and preventing underage drinking; I support and will follow the Code of Ethics as set forth by and approved by MADD's National Board of Directors and referenced in Section 14 of MADD's Policies and Guidelines.
2. I will represent and seek to serve the best interests of the
3. I will be respectful of other individuals within MADD,
4. While representing MADD at all MADD and MADD-related
5. I will regularly attend and actively participate in MADD
6. I will actively work to secure new volunteers to do MADD's
7. I recognize that donors provide financial resources for
8. I will strive to avoid either by action or by communication
9. I will be respectful of issues within MADD that are
Lance Hood also noted: Our Code of Ethics for employees is almost identical. There are a few differences due to the nature of the position within the organization. For instance:
For further information, contact: Lawrence W. Hood, Jr. Volunteer Development Coordinator & Field Consultant MADD National Office 469-420-4583 or 800-438-6233, ext. 4583 hood@madd.org
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