Thanksgiving Day is a time to have fun with family and friends, give back to your community and be thankful for all that you have. Volunteer opportunities are available for individuals, groups/clubs, families and kids of all ages at the Valparaiso Turkey Trot. A variety of times and opportunities are available! Check out our website for detailed time and position descriptions.
Family members in town for the holidays? Start a new Thanksgiving volunteer tradition!
Volunteer Meeting
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Two meeting times available - Choose One: 12:00 pm or 6:00 pm
Pizza and drinks will be served at both meeting times.
Porter-Starke Services, 701 Wall Street (Entrance C), Valparaiso, IN
This meeting is an opportunity to learn a new position if you are changing volunteer jobs, share your input on how to improve the event, review the overall event schedule, ask any questions and meet other Volunteers like yourself!
RSVP to the meeting by emailing turkeytrot@porterstarke.org.
How can I make a difference?
In the Field House
Assist runners and walkers with registration or food at the largest race in Northwest Indiana!
Packet Pick-Up and Race Registration (11/26)
Registration Check-in
Food
Volunteer Registration
On the Course
Provide support and direction to runners and walkers on both the 5K & 10K routes - like having front row seats!
Start/Finish
Course Marshals
Water Stops
Split Timers
Traffic Directors
Signage
Like being behind the scenes? Help setup signs at the Field House and for the 5K and 10K routes.
Interior Set Up
Course Set Up/Tear Down
Signage Set Up/Tear Down