Community Wellness Event Volunteer

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As a volunteer for our upcoming Community Wellness Event hosted by the Promise Fund, you will play an essential role in ensuring the success of an event designed to provide critical health services to underserved members of the community. This event will feature services like mammography vans, health screenings, food distribution, and translation assistance, making it a valuable opportunity to make a direct impact on the well-being of our community.

Volunteer Responsibilities:

• Parking Coordination: Help guide attendees to designated parking areas, ensuring the process runs smoothly and safely.
• Food Distribution: Assist in organizing and distributing food to event attendees, ensuring everyone has access to healthy meals.
• Event Setup/Breakdown: Assist with setting up tables, tents, and other materials before the event, as well as packing up once the event concludes.
• Translation Support: If you are bilingual, assist non-English speaking attendees in understanding event services and instructions.
• Registration and Check-in: Help with attendee registration, ensuring participants are properly checked in and directed to the services they need.
• General Event Support: Be available to help with a variety of tasks throughout the day, providing assistance to staff, attendees, and other volunteers as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Enthusiastic and willing to assist in multiple areas.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work outdoors.
• Bilingual volunteers (especially in Spanish and Creole) are highly encouraged but not required.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older. Volunteers aged 16-17 may participate with parent or guardian consent.
• Volunteers under 15 must have an adult supervisor at all times.

Benefits:

• Free food and refreshments will be provided to all volunteers during the event.
• Receive documented community service hours, with signatures provided for school, work, or personal development needs.
• Potential internship opportunities with the Promise Fund or our community partners.
• Experience in event management, public health outreach, and community service.
• Be part of a meaningful effort to improve access to health care for underserved communities.