VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
Q: What makes special events so fun?
A: There's many things that makes special events fun. We are an energized team of servant learners, on a mission, and we do it with HEART!
Q: If I am no longer able to volunteer, what do I do?
A: If you are no longer able to volunteer, please contact Jessica at jhamm@citygospelmission.org
Q: What color should volunteers wear?
A: Please try to wear light or royal blue
Q: Do I have to wear the volunteer apparel provided? I have other golf clothing I would prefer to wear.
A: The welcome team and "front of house" volunteers will be provided a light blue City Gospel Mission branded pull-over style long sleeve shirt. We ask that you wear your volunteer apparel if you're on shift.
Q: What color pants should I wear? Can I wear shorts?
A: Volunteers may wear khaki pants, shorts, skorts or capris. We ask that volunteers do not wear cargo shorts.
Q: Do I have to wear any particular type of shoes?
A: Since most volunteers will be standing for long periods of time, we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes or sneakers.
Q: Can I bring my own food if I have certain allergies or restrictions?
A: Yes. However, a boxed lunch/dinner and other snacks will be provided for volunteers.
Q: What happens if it rains?
A: The event will go on and we will need your help! Make sure to check-in 20 minutes prior to your shift, rain or shine.
Q: What are my rights as a special event volunteer?
A: As a City Gospel Mission Volunteer you have the right to have FUN and be empowered and equipped to accomplish your volunteer opportunity.
- A safe and comfortable work environment.
- Give input by partnering with us in our ministry.
- Ask to change or stop your volunteer activity.
- Be provided the training that you need to succeed while volunteering.
- Take any problems, criticism or suggestions directly to your volunteer leader.
Q: What are my responsibilities as a City Gospel Mission Special Event Volunteer?
A: Be punctual and conscientious. (If you are unable to fulfill your commitment, notify your volunteer leader at least 24 hours in advance.)
- Sign-in and out of the scheduled volunteer activity.
- Complete assignments and seek the direction of the volunteer leader when necessary.
- Dress in a manner that is appropriate for the activity.
- Conduct oneself in a manner consistent with City Gospel Mission's brand: Godly. Relational. Compassionate. Transformational.
- Take any problems, criticism or suggestions directly to your volunteer leader.