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Support the Arts: Gala Volunteers Needed! (age 21+) Referral
Support the Arts::PNCA/MoCC Gala Volunteers Needed!
June 2012
Friday 1st, Saturday 2nd, Sunday 3rd
Pacific Northwest College of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Craft’s Annual Gala will take place on Saturday, June 2. Help support MoCC’s & PNCA’s fundraising goals by volunteering for one of Portland’s most renowned events! We are seeking dedicated individuals to help in the following areas:
• Installation
• Gala Event Support
• After-Party Help
• Post-Event Clean-Up
Requirements: Passion for craft, art and creativity and an ability to work with the public. Ability to stand for 3 to 5 hours and lift 10-15 pounds. Appropriate formal attire for actual event shifts and appropriate informal attire for installation/clean-up shifts.
Experience: Gain volunteer experience and strengthen your resume.
Learn/Support: Two Portland Art institutions simultaneously!
Connect: Meet people that are excited and engaged in Portland’s art and cultural scene.
There is a mandatory orientation on May 30 from 7:00pm-8:30pm at PNCA. Express interest below and we’ll send you specific location information.
To get involved contact:
Claire Patoine/Volunteer Manager at the Museum of Contemporary Craft
Ph: 971.255.5524
Email: volunteer@
Please add PNCA-MoCC GALA VOLUNTEER 2012 within the subject line of the email.
Shift Dates and Times:
Note: Food and beverages will be provided to all volunteers.
June 1
Gala Installation/10 am - 2pm
Possible installation of sculptural elements, chair/table/stage set-up. May involve heavy lifting. Comfortable shoes (no sandals) and clothing that can get dirty.
June 1
Gala Installation/2 pm - 6 pm
Possible installation of sculptural elements, chair/table/stage set-up. May involve heavy lifting. Comfortable shoes (no sandals) and clothing that can get dirty.
June 2
Gala Event/5 pm - 10 pm
Direct Gala attendees & provide information. Comfy shoes/formal cocktail attire is required.
June 2
Gala After-Hours Party/8 pm - 12:30 am
OLCC Card desireable. Must be over 21. Serving beverages, directing Gala attendees & providing information. Comfy shoes/formal cocktail attire is required.
June 3
Gala Street Clean-up/10 am - 2pm
This will involve street clean-up and moving items. Wear clothing you don't mind getting dirty and comfortable shoes (no sandals).
Your support is appreciated!
Opportunity Requirements:
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Volunteers must be 21 years of age or older to participate in this opportunity.
Click on "Express Interest" below if you are interested in helping out!
**This is a Referral Opportunity, which means it is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Once you express interest, someone from the partner organization should follow up with you shortly to discuss confirming you as a volunteer for this opportunity.
**Please note, your hours may not be recorded in your Hands On Greater Portland account since this is a partner-managed opportunity.
Age Minimum (with Adult): 21+, Minimum Age:21+
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