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2023 Happy Noon Year photo with residents Parksville Downtown Volunteer image

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023 Happy Noon Year photo with residents Parksville Downtown Volunteer image

Volunteer

023 Happy Noon Year photo with residents Parksville Downtown Volunteer image

Volunteer

Parksville Downtown volunteer helping child in downtown Parksville

Group of volunteers at Parksville Downtown booth

Residents posing inside Home for the Holidays frame in downtown Parksville Volunteer for Parksville Downtown

Parksville Downtown volunteer helping at a booth in downtown Parksville Volunteer for Parksville Downtown

Parksville Downtown volunteer helping with food Volunteer for Parksville Downtown

Event Planning

Parksville Downtown is looking for some committed, enthusiastic and responsible volunteers to join our event planning team for our upcoming 2024 events. Please fill in the application below to be considered for this position. We will be selecting volunteers on a rolling basis, from February 2024 onwards. All volunteers joining our team will receive training, along with opportunities for growth and positive connections in the community. No experience required!

Event Planning

Parksville Downtown is looking for some committed, enthusiastic and responsible volunteers to join our event planning team for our upcoming 2024 events. Please fill in the application below to be considered for this position. We will be selecting volunteers on a rolling basis, from February 2024 onwards. All volunteers joining our team will receive training, along with opportunities for growth and positive connections in the community. No experience required!

Parksville Downtown volunteer helping child in downtown Parksville

Group of volunteers at Parksville Downtown booth

Residents posing inside Home for the Holidays frame in downtown Parksville Volunteer for Parksville Downtown

Parksville Downtown volunteer helping at a booth in downtown Parksville Volunteer for Parksville Downtown

Parksville Downtown volunteer helping with food Volunteer for Parksville Downtown

Volunteer Schedule

Here are some of the events we are planning for 2024. Volunteers must be minimum 14 years old. We will happily record volunteer hours for high school community service and other opportunities. We also welcome anyone over 14 that has a couple of hours a week to help with our event planning.

22 November

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Holiday Sparkle: Christmas Tree Lighting

Organizer

Teresa Cooper

Phone

250 248 8079

Email

teresa@parksvilledowntown.ca

Location

Parksville Downtown businesses

Join us for Holiday Sparkle: Parksville Downtown Tree Lighting Celebration on Friday, November 22, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM at Memorial Plaza! Enjoy a festive evening filled with holiday cheer, featuring a Christmas singalong, free popcorn and hot chocolate, kids’ activities, and a special mailbox for letters to Santa. Santa and Mrs. Claus will make a magical appearance to greet children and kick off the holiday season as the downtown Christmas tree lights up the night. Don’t miss this heartwarming community event to celebrate the spirit of Christmas in Parksville!

31 December

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Happy Noon Year!

No event found!

Volunteer Schedule

Here are some of the events we are planning for 2024. Volunteers must be minimum 14 years old. We will happily record volunteer hours for high school community service and other opportunities. We also welcome anyone over 14 that has a couple of hours a week to help with our event planning.

22 November

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Holiday Sparkle: Christmas Tree Lighting

Organizer

Teresa Cooper

Phone

250 248 8079

Email

teresa@parksvilledowntown.ca

Location

Parksville Downtown businesses

Join us for Holiday Sparkle: Parksville Downtown Tree Lighting Celebration on Friday, November 22, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM at Memorial Plaza! Enjoy a festive evening filled with holiday cheer, featuring a Christmas singalong, free popcorn and hot chocolate, kids’ activities, and a special mailbox for letters to Santa. Santa and Mrs. Claus will make a magical appearance to greet children and kick off the holiday season as the downtown Christmas tree lights up the night. Don’t miss this heartwarming community event to celebrate the spirit of Christmas in Parksville!

31 December

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Happy Noon Year!

No event found!

Roles and Responsibilities:

We have a wide variety of tasks that are required for our events including:

1.

Assist with Planning: High-level planning has begun but we welcome your thoughts, ideas and input.
2.

Set-up and Take Down of Event Materials:Assisting with tents, tables, and other event equipment. Some heavy lifting may be required, but don’t let that stop you. We share the work!
3.

Special Event Activity Facilitation:Some events may have special event activities, often for children, wherein volunteers will be expected to supervise the activity and equipment. This may include watching for safe play, cleaning equipment or replenishing supplies, creating line-ups for activities and communicating with children and families instructions on the activity.
4.

Customer Service Representation at Events:Assist event attendees on wayfinding, answering questions about the event, handing out info for other Parksville Downtown events, and other communications as needed.
5.

Help out where needed.

Roles and Responsibilities:

We have a wide variety of tasks that are required for our events including:

1.

Assist with Planning: High-level planning has begun but we welcome your thoughts, ideas and input.
2.

Set-up and Take Down of Event Materials:Assisting with tents, tables, and other event equipment. Some heavy lifting may be required, but don’t let that stop you. We share the work!
3.

Special Event Activity Facilitation:Some events may have special event activities, often for children, wherein volunteers will be expected to supervise the activity and equipment. This may include watching for safe play, cleaning equipment or replenishing supplies, creating line-ups for activities and communicating with children and families instructions on the activity.
4.

Customer Service Representation at Events:Assist event attendees on wayfinding, answering questions about the event, handing out info for other Parksville Downtown events, and other communications as needed.
5.

Help out where needed.

Roles and Responsibilities:

We have a wide variety of tasks that are required for our events including:

1.

Assist with Planning: High-level planning has begun but we welcome your thoughts, ideas and input.
2.

Set-up and Take Down of Event Materials:Assisting with tents, tables, and other event equipment. Some heavy lifting may be required, but don’t let that stop you. We share the work!
3.

Special Event Activity Facilitation:Some events may have special event activities, often for children, wherein volunteers will be expected to supervise the activity and equipment. This may include watching for safe play, cleaning equipment or replenishing supplies, creating line-ups for activities and communicating with children and families instructions on the activity.
4.

Customer Service Representation at Events:Assist event attendees on wayfinding, answering questions about the event, handing out info for other Parksville Downtown events, and other communications as needed.
5.

Help out where needed.

Roles and Responsibilities:

We have a wide variety of tasks that are required for our events including:

1. Assist with Planning: High-level planning has begun but we welcome your thoughts, ideas and input.
2. Set-up and Take Down of Event Materials:Assisting with tents, tables, and other event equipment. Some heavy lifting may be required, but don’t let that stop you. We share the work!
3. Special Event Activity Facilitation:Some events may have special event activities, often for children, wherein volunteers will be expected to supervise the activity and equipment. This may include watching for safe play, cleaning equipment or replenishing supplies, creating line-ups for activities and communicating with children and families instructions on the activity.
4. Customer Service Representation at Events:Assist event attendees on wayfinding, answering questions about the event, handing out info for other Parksville Downtown events, and other communications as needed.
5. Help out where needed.

Roles and Responsibilities:

We have a wide variety of tasks that are required for our events including:

1. Assist with Planning: High-level planning has begun but we welcome your thoughts, ideas and input.
2. Set-up and Take Down of Event Materials:Assisting with tents, tables, and other event equipment. Some heavy lifting may be required, but don’t let that stop you. We share the work!
3. Special Event Activity Facilitation:Some events may have special event activities, often for children, wherein volunteers will be expected to supervise the activity and equipment. This may include watching for safe play, cleaning equipment or replenishing supplies, creating line-ups for activities and communicating with children and families instructions on the activity.
4. Customer Service Representation at Events:Assist event attendees on wayfinding, answering questions about the event, handing out info for other Parksville Downtown events, and other communications as needed.
5. Help out where needed.

Volunteer for Parksville Downtown

The list above is an overview of event planning but there are all sorts of detail-tasks to complete. No experience is necessary. All that is required is a desire to bring vibrant, exciting, diverse events to Parksville Downtown. If this sounds interesting, apply to be a volunteer today.

Volunteer Application

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Volunteer for Parksville Downtown

The list above is an overview of event planning but there are all sorts of detail-tasks to complete. No experience is necessary. All that is required is a desire to bring vibrant, exciting, diverse events to Parksville Downtown. If this sounds interesting, apply to be a volunteer today.

Volunteer Application

Name *

First

Last *

Last

Email *

Phone

Address

Address

Address

Address

City

City

State/Province

State/Province

Zip/Postal

Zip/Postal

Country

Country

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