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The Magpies & Peacocks MAKR Collective Application Form
About You
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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Phone Number
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Preferred Pronouns
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18 or older
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No
Date of birth
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Gender Identity
Female
Male
Non binary
Race | Ethnicity
Valid SSN or ITIN (required to participate)
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Case manager's name
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Case manager's email
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Case manager's phone number
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Soonest month you can start
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Availability
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Training schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 11:00am-4:30pm for five weeks. Are you available to work those days/times
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Accomodation
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Describe your current living situation eg: safe housing, apartments, house, shelter?
How long have you lived there?
Are you based in Houston
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Do you have dependents?
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Do you have transportation for training?
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Do you have transportation post graduation to work?
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No
How long have you been receiving services?
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What are your case management goals?
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Do you have any physical issues that might hinder your ability to sew or work in the design house?
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eg hand/eye/foot coordination, strength issues etc. Please indicate (not necessary to reveal medical condition)
Emergency contact name/Phone number
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Readiness Questions:
List three reasons you would like to make this change?
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Name a time you have been successful and what do you think made you successful?
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Name a time when you were not so successful and how you handled that.
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How do you feel about working in a space that is open to the public with retail and coffee bar?
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How do you feel about working within a team?
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How good are you at taking instructions and meeting deadlines?
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What situations might undermine your plans or goals? How might you be able to stick with the plan despite setbacks?
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If you need help will you reach out for help or try and work it out yourself?
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MAKR Sewing Track: Do you understand the five weeks of training?
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Complete Level 1 training includes: How to cut and sew, use a domestic sewing machine, become familiar with other proficiency tools and techniques, and develop skills to make your first products. Complete Level 2 training includes:. Learning to meet the standards of making sustainable zero waste up-cycled products for M&Ps design house at a professional level. 3 days a week on-site for five weeks. No previous experience is required.
Yes I understand
No I think I need more information about the sewing track
MAKR Administrative and Organizational Track
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Learn about product inventory management and logistics, textile resource library coordination, packing and shipping fulfillment, retail merchandising and management, sorting and curating materials, e-commerce coordination, and basic product photography training that can intertwine with retail merchandising for M&Ps in-house retail store. 3 days a week on-site for 30 days. No previous experience is required.
Yes I understand
No I think I need more information on the MAKR Admin Track
MAKR Barista Track
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Learn all the basics of working in a coffeehouse via our MAKR Cafe donation coffee bar training incubator. This training track will teach you how to create the hot and iced versions of the five top coffeehouse espresso drinks, coffee drinks and tea drinks and how to serve pastries. In addition will learn how to open and close up our MAKR cafe, how to work the POS system and the retail | inventory system relating to the coffeebar. This training track is three days a week for three weeks. No experience required.
Yes I understand
No I think I need more information about the barista track
Commitment checklist
Participating in the MAKR Collective will require a commitment on your part. So you can make an informed decision to participate, here are the steps all participants will be required to take. Please mark each checkbox indicating you understand each step. If you have questions or need additional information or assistance, please ask your Case Manager.
1. Complete the above application in full.
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Yes I understand
No I don't understand and need further help
2. Continuously engage my Case Manager for social service support and referrals.
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Yes I understand
No I don't understand and need further help
3. Participate in a half-day orientation on 1st day of training
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Yes I understand
No I don't understand and need further help
4. Select your preferred track
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MAKR Sewing Track
MAKR Admin Track
MAKR Barista Track
Thank you. We are excited to hear all about you!