
AFP National Philanthropy Day Volunteer Opportunities
Name of Organization: Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Vancouver Name of Event: National Philanthropy Day
Location: JW Marriott Parq Hotel Vancouver
Date: Friday, November 25th, 2022
Time: Event is from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Description of event:
Please join us as we come back in person and celebrate the 25thAnniversary National Philanthropy Day in Vancouver, hosted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals. This year’s National Philanthropy Day will again include a keynote presentation and a 3-course, plated vegan lunch, This is an excellent opportunity to come back together with fundraising professionals you have missed, and other philanthropic folks invested in strengthening our communities!
Volunteer Position(s):
∙ Set-up & Registration (4-5 people) 9:30 am – 11:30 am
∙ Registration (as above) 10:30am – 12:30pm
Various registration tables including nominees, members, volunteers, sponsors, and guests
∙ Greeters (2-3) 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
∙ Coat Check & Tear-down (4-5) 10:30 am – 2:30 pm
What’s involved:
∙ Set-up & Registration: Prepare registration table, sign in attendees and assist anyone who has inquiries with regards to seating and programming.
∙ Greeters: Greet our guests and direct them to the event.
∙ Coat Check: Check coats at coat check and provide friendly, quality customer service.
Volunteer Requirements:
∙ Willingness to help, great attitude and customer service skills.
∙ For greeters, able to stand for long periods of time.
*A vegetarian lunch will be provided to volunteers. More information will be provided closer to the event date.
Contact information for potential volunteers: where and how to sign-up:
Ellyn Schriber ellynschriber@shaw.ca, 604-314-3761.