Volunteer with the Young Marines
Qualifications for Adult Membership – Current adult members, or applicants for adult membership, must meet the following qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Meet the necessary moral and physical standards and qualifications for promoting those activities among Young Marines as outlined in Article II of the National By-Laws.
- Agree to abide by the By Laws, Rules and Regulations that govern the Young Marines.
- Pay all fees and dues as prescribed by the Young Marines Board of Directors and locally observed by-laws.
- Must agree to annual background checks and never have been convicted of a felony.
- Must submit all documentation in accordance with the Registered Adult Manual.
If you meet the above requirements:
1 - Speak with the Unit Commander Mr. Brian Hildebrant and/or the Adjutant Mrs. Kristine Lewis.
2 - Complete Volunteer Application.
3 - Provide a 2X2-inch original photo of yourself.
4 - Attach three letters of references (please ensure that your references place their name, address, and telephone number on their letter). Letters need to be writen by a non-relative, a date that is not older than 6 months, an original signature, and have a phone number and address. The letter should state that the person is known to the writer and say something to the effect that he or she is of good character and that the writer believes that the person being recommended will work well with the youngsters.
5 - Submit the completed form with photo and three letters of reference to the Adjutant along with the registration fee.
Download the Volunteer Biography Form
Adult volunteers registered with the Young Marines National Headquarters are covered by liability insurance provided by the National Headquarters. All adults working directly with Young Marines must be registered and placed on the “active” roster in the database prior to working with Young Marines or Young Marine recruits. All adult volunteers including former Young Marines wishing to register are required to submit a completed Adult Volunteer Application package.
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