Making Connections with Event Volunteers

Event Volunteer Info

BAM Talk Event Volunteers Presentation

BAM Talks: Learn how to make connections so people will want to volunteer at your events. Coordinating event volunteers made easy. Event planning checklists for volunteer messaging.

Thursday, May 266:00 - 7:00pmat Bridges Cafe & Catering2716 NE M.L.K. Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR Organizers for a planning committee have special qualities and abilities. It turns out that most small business people have these same characteristics. Every volunteer is unique and has much to contribute regardless of experience or qualities. Volunteer personality traits have common characteristics but people don’t need to be born with them, they can “wear a personality" to produce a fabulous event. An ideal committee is 5-8 dedicated people over a 6 month period. 

For for more ways to level up your event, read the comprehensive event planning guidebook by seasoned neighborhood business consultant, Bridget Bayer:

Street Fairs for Community and Profit:

How To Plan, Organize and Stage a Sensational Street Fair While Building Community

It’s a nuts-and-bolts book that will especially help new groups in planning—and actually executing—a street fair. For experienced organizers, it will help them PROFIT from their event. www.streetfairguide.com