March 21, 2019

Volunteer at the 2019 UCalgaryStrong Festival

Help with inflatable games, event takedown and more at this year’s end-of-class celebration April 12
There's lots of action at UCalgaryStrong every year, and plenty of fun volunteer opportunities.

There's lots of action at UCalgaryStrong every year, and plenty of fun volunteer opportunities.

Riley Brandt, University of Calgary

On Friday, April 12, the University of Calgary will host the fifth annual UCalgaryStrong Festival to celebrate resilience, leadership and well-being of our campus community. Volunteer help is critical to the success of this event. The organizing committee is looking for volunteers to work two-hour shifts between 10:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Volunteers will receive refreshments and a free lunch.

This year, roles include:

  • Sign placement
  • Greeting guests
  • Way-finding
  • Assisting with activities
  • Takedown
There will be music as well as a variety of activities for every interest.

There will be music as well as a variety of activities for every interest.

Riley Brandt, University of Calgary

University employees are asked to confirm with their manager/supervisor that volunteering does not conflict with operational needs before completing the online volunteer form.

All volunteers who sign up will be contacted with information about role descriptions and shift schedules. If you require further information or have any questions, contact us by email at ucsfestivalvolunteer@ucalgary.ca Visit UCalgaryStrong Festival for more information.

Volunteers watch the action on the floor during a previous UCalgary Strong Festival. This year, volunteers will receive refreshments and a free lunch.

Volunteers watch the action on the floor during a previous UCalgary Strong Festival.

Travis Dickie, University of Calgary