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# Search for Volunteers

GET https://api.virtuoussoftware.com/api/Volunteer/Search

Available starting 3/29/2022

Reference: https://virtuous.ferndocs.com/reference/crm-plus/volunteering/search-for-volunteers

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer <token>`, where token is your auth token.

## Servers

- `https://api.virtuoussoftware.com` (https://api.virtuoussoftware.com, default)
- `{{baseUrl}}api` ({{baseUrl}}api)

## Request

### Query parameters

- `volunteerOpportunityId` (string, optional) — The volunteer opportunity identifier.
- `volunteerId` (string, optional) — The volunteer identifier.
- `contactId` (string, optional) — The contact identifier.
- `contactIndividualId` (string, optional) — The contact individual identifier.
- `emailAddress` (string, optional) — The email address of the volunteer.
- `skip` (integer, optional) — The number of records to skip. Default = 0.
- `take` (integer, optional) — The number of records to take. Default = 10.

## Response

### 200

Ok

- `list` (list of ApiVolunteerSearchGetResponsesContentApplicationJsonSchemaListItems, optional)
- `total` (integer, optional)

## Types

### ApiVolunteerSearchGetResponsesContentApplicationJsonSchemaListItems

- `id` (integer, optional)
- `volunteerUrl` (string, optional)
- `createDateTimeUtc` (string, optional)
- `createdByUser` (string, optional)
- `modifiedDateTimeUtc` (string, optional)
- `modifiedByUser` (string, optional)
- `contactId` (integer, optional)
- `contactIndividualId` (integer, optional)
- `contactUrl` (string, optional)
- `displayName` (string, optional)
- `firstName` (string, optional)
- `avatarUrl` (string, optional)
- `primaryPhone` (string, optional)
- `primaryEmail` (string, optional)
- `totalHours` (integer, optional)
- `timesVolunteered` (integer, optional)
- `volunteerAttendanceUrl` (string, optional)
- `volunteerOpportunityId` (integer, optional)
- `volunteerOpportunityUrl` (string, optional)

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "list": [
    {
      "id": 12345,
      "volunteerUrl": "https://app.virtuoussoftware.com/volunteers/12345",
      "createDateTimeUtc": "2023-11-15T09:30:00Z",
      "createdByUser": "jane.doe@example.com",
      "modifiedDateTimeUtc": "2024-04-10T14:45:00Z",
      "modifiedByUser": "john.smith@example.com",
      "contactId": 67890,
      "contactIndividualId": 54321,
      "contactUrl": "https://app.virtuoussoftware.com/contacts/67890",
      "displayName": "Emily Johnson",
      "firstName": "Emily",
      "avatarUrl": "https://cdn.virtuoussoftware.com/avatars/emilyjohnson.jpg",
      "primaryPhone": "+1-555-123-4567",
      "primaryEmail": "emily.johnson@example.org",
      "totalHours": 150,
      "timesVolunteered": 25,
      "volunteerAttendanceUrl": "https://app.virtuoussoftware.com/volunteers/12345/attendance",
      "volunteerOpportunityId": 987,
      "volunteerOpportunityUrl": "https://app.virtuoussoftware.com/opportunities/987"
    }
  ],
  "total": 1
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python Volunteering_searchForVolunteers_example
import requests

url = "https://api.virtuoussoftware.com/api/Volunteer/Search"

querystring = {"volunteerOpportunityId":"<integer>","volunteerId":"<integer>","contactId":"<integer>","contactIndividualId":"<integer>","emailAddress":"<string>","skip":"1","take":"1"}

payload = {}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.get(url, json=payload, headers=headers, params=querystring)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript Volunteering_searchForVolunteers_example
const url = 'https://api.virtuoussoftware.com/api/Volunteer/Search?volunteerOpportunityId=%3Cinteger%3E&volunteerId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactIndividualId=%3Cinteger%3E&emailAddress=%3Cstring%3E&skip=1&take=1';
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '{}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go Volunteering_searchForVolunteers_example
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.virtuoussoftware.com/api/Volunteer/Search?volunteerOpportunityId=%3Cinteger%3E&volunteerId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactIndividualId=%3Cinteger%3E&emailAddress=%3Cstring%3E&skip=1&take=1"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby Volunteering_searchForVolunteers_example
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.virtuoussoftware.com/api/Volunteer/Search?volunteerOpportunityId=%3Cinteger%3E&volunteerId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactIndividualId=%3Cinteger%3E&emailAddress=%3Cstring%3E&skip=1&take=1")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java Volunteering_searchForVolunteers_example
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.virtuoussoftware.com/api/Volunteer/Search?volunteerOpportunityId=%3Cinteger%3E&volunteerId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactIndividualId=%3Cinteger%3E&emailAddress=%3Cstring%3E&skip=1&take=1")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{}")
  .asString();
```

```php Volunteering_searchForVolunteers_example
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.virtuoussoftware.com/api/Volunteer/Search?volunteerOpportunityId=%3Cinteger%3E&volunteerId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactIndividualId=%3Cinteger%3E&emailAddress=%3Cstring%3E&skip=1&take=1', [
  'body' => '{}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp Volunteering_searchForVolunteers_example
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.virtuoussoftware.com/api/Volunteer/Search?volunteerOpportunityId=%3Cinteger%3E&volunteerId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactIndividualId=%3Cinteger%3E&emailAddress=%3Cstring%3E&skip=1&take=1");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift Volunteering_searchForVolunteers_example
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = [] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.virtuoussoftware.com/api/Volunteer/Search?volunteerOpportunityId=%3Cinteger%3E&volunteerId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactId=%3Cinteger%3E&contactIndividualId=%3Cinteger%3E&emailAddress=%3Cstring%3E&skip=1&take=1")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```