Anamcara Apprenticeship Reference Form

You have been asked to provide a reference for a candidate who is applying to a two-year formal Apprenticeship through The Anamcara Project. Please read the attached Facts Sheet for the Apprenticeship Program. Based on your personal knowledge and experience of the applicant, please provide a brief answer to each of the following questions.

For questions regarding the Reference Form or the Anamcara Apprenticeship Program call: Maryhelen Zabas at (216) 849-2229. Thank You for completing this form.

Anamcara Reference Form

Name

First Last

Email

Name of Applicant for the Anamcara Apprenticeship

First Last

How long have you known the applicant?

1) Based on your understanding of the nature and requirements of the Anamcara Apprenticeship, would you support the candidate in her/his application?

Yes

No

Uncertain

2) If your answer is “Yes,” please give your personal assessment as to the candidate’s abilities to enter into the Anamcara Apprenticeship If your answer is “No” or “Uncertain,” please elaborate on your reasons.

3) Please describe the positive qualities you believe the candidate would bring to the Anamcara Apprenticeship─ both in terms of skills and experience, but also in terms of their own personal “being.”

4) The Anamcara Apprenticeship is based on a tradition that requires both service to others and personal commitment to spiritual practice. To the degree that you are able, please give your assessment regarding the candidate’s capacities in regards to these essential requirements.

5) Please feel free to add any other comments or observations about the timeliness and/or readiness of the candidate for the Anamcara Apprenticeship.

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