Volunteer.

Power and safety come from the strength of our relationships and our commitment to our community. We are so grateful for your willingness to support our community and the 3nd Annual Sandpoint Pride Festival through your time and service. Volunteers are ambassadors of the Sandpoint Pride Festival and must comport themselves in a manner that aligns with our mission. The mission and purpose of the Sandpoint Pride Festival is to affirm the dignity and equality of the LGBTQ community, to welcome and celebrate their contributions to society and support the ongoing to movement to secure their rights, freedom, and safety.

Volunteer Expectations

All volunteers are required to complete a Peacekeepers Training (a live Zoom training and/or recorded video will be provided), and complete a minimum of one (1) five-hour volunteer shift in exchange for a 2023 Pride T-Shirt and access to the Pride Festival Volunteer & Sponsor Brunch on Sunday, July 16 at Matchwood Brewing Company.

Volunteer Expectations:
1. Please wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. If able, we will need volunteers to complete some lifting and moving of tables, materials, boxes, equipment, etc. Please inform the volunteer leader if you need light duty on your application.
2. Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. Wear sunscreen.
3. There is absolutely no drinking while on shift. Volunteers are required to be sober when they check in for duty.
4. We ask that you do not bring young children along with you while you are volunteering and that you do not leave young children unattended at Pride Festival while you are volunteering.
5. Volunteers will be assigned roles on a first-come, first-serve basis.
6. If you do not show up for your shift, you will not be eligible for a t-shirt or volunteer brunch.
7. There is set a number of volunteers needed for each shift. We will place folks on specific shifts first-come, first-serve basis and prioritize folks’ availability as best we can.
8. Please bring food or snacks to ensure you are not hungry. Food trucks and local businesses will be open and available for purchase. Snacks will not be provided to all volunteers. Water will be provided.