571 Volunteers Note

Field definition and scope:

Field 571 contains information pertaining to volunteers. For instance, it can give information as to volunteer opportunities available with the community information entity. Volunteers are usually expected to go through some training in order to serve and usually have to agree to serve a certain number of hours, etc. It can also give information as to whether the entity provides volunteers.

Field 571 is repeatable.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, and designator repeatability, see table below:

Position	Description	Repeatability
Field 571	Volunteers Note	R
Indicator:
First	Type of information
0	Opportunities
1	Services provided

Second	Undefined; contains a blank

Subfield code:
$a	Volunteers note	NR
$b	Special requirements	R
$6	Linkage	NR
$8	Field link and sequence number	R

Input conventions:

Punctuation: Field 571 ends with a period unless another mark of punctuation is present.