MLK Day of Service

Sunday, January 23rd, 2022 from 12:30pm to 7:00pm
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Join us as we partner with the Volunteer Center of the Triad in honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr with a "Day of Service."  The event will offer a nonprofit fair for attendees to learn more about our community partners, their events and volunteer opportunities, along with five different service projects benefiting area nonprofits, and performances from local artists.  To participate please register to assist with one of the volunteer areas below.  All volunteers should plan to attend a volunteer training on Saturday, January 15th at 2:30pm.
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Requirement Details
Wondering if you should register to volunteer? Based on the CDC guidelines, we are asking you the following questions:
  1. Have you been exposed to someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19? See the CDC’s risk assessment guidance.

  2. Do you have symptoms consistent with COVID-19? Symptoms can include a cough or shortness of breath or at least two of the following: Fever, Chills, Repeated shaking with chills, Muscle pain, Headache, Sore throat, New loss of taste or smell. See the CDC’s symptom information.

If you answered "yes" to any of those questions, we ask you not to register. We are doing all we can to align with best practices and keep our community healthy.
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170 Positions Filled | 235 Impacts | 662 Hours

Shifts (18)

1 - 18 of 18 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
Lead Volunteer Check in/Information12:30pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)

Provides information to Lead Volunteers as to where they need to go.  Supervises room where lead volunteers may leave belongings. General event attendees will probably also stop here for information. Volunteers for this area need to take the time to learn and understand the event so they are able...

2/2Over
“Can I Help You” Sign Holders1:00pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)Provides information to attendees. Must be willing to take the time to learn and understand the event to provide good information to attendees.

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.
9/9Over
Children’s Area Door Keeper1:00pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)

This position requires the door keeper to keep an eye on the number of people in the children’s area. When it becomes too full, the door keeper must ask new attendees to wait to come into the room until some current attendees leave. If there are not a lot of...

1/1Over
Children’s Area Imagination Library Information Table1:00pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)

Inform people of the Imagination Library program and assist them in signing up.

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.

2/2Over
Children’s Area Lead Volunteers1:00pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)

Assist children with arts and crafts projects that honor Dr. King. 

Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.

41/2Over
Event Photographers1:00pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)

Take photographs of event. 

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30

2/2Over
Food Drive1:00pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)

Collect food donations from attendees. Sort items into boxes.

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.

2/2Over
Service Area Door Keepers1:00pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)

This position requires the door keeper to count / keep an eye on the number of people in the service areas. When it becomes too full, the door keeper must ask new attendees to wait to come into the room until some current attendees leave. If there are not a...

6/6Over
Service Area Lead Volunteers1:00pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)

Teach and lead attendees through service projects.

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.

23/25Over
T-shirts1:00pm (ET)3:00pm (ET)

Check to see if attendees have completed requirements of attending volunteer fair and hand out t-shirts.

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.

6/6Over
Lead Volunteer Check in/Information2:30pm (ET)5:00pm (ET)

Provides information to Lead Volunteers as to wear they need to go.  Supervises room where lead volunteers may leave belongings. General event attendees will probably also stop here for information. Volunteers for this area need to take the time to learn and understand the event so they are able...

2/2Over
“Can I Help You” Sign Holders3:00pm (ET)5:00pm (ET)Provides information to attendees. Must be willing to take the time to learn and understand the event to provide good information to attendees.

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.
9/9Over
Event Photographers3:00pm (ET)5:00pm (ET)

Take photographs of event. 

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30

2/2Over
Food Drive3:00pm (ET)5:00pm (ET)

Collect food donations from attendees. Sort items into boxes.

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.

2/2Over
Service Area Door Keepers3:00pm (ET)5:00pm (ET)

This position requires the door keeper to count / keep an eye on the number of people in the service areas. When it becomes too full, the door keeper must ask new attendees to wait to come into the room until some current attendees leave. If there are not a...

6/6Over
Service Area Lead Volunteers3:00pm (ET)5:00pm (ET)

Teach and lead attendees through service projects.

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.

25/25Over
T-shirts3:00pm (ET)5:00pm (ET)

Check to see if attendees have completed requirements of attending volunteer fair and hand out t-shirts.

**Must also attend lead volunteer training on 1/22/22, 2:30 – 3:30.

7/6Over
Event Breakdown5:00pm (ET)7:00pm (ET)Assists with packing up all areas. Assists non-profits with loading up all completed service projects. 23/25Over