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Fight Hunger 5K + Fun Run

Sat April 27, 2024 Oak Brook, IL 60523 US Directions

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Pre-Event Volunteers

Stuff Participant Packets Medium Priority

You must be 12 or older to volunteer for this task.

April 23, 2024

Details

Help create the participant packets, which involves placing race giveaways in participant bags. Please note that this role will require participants to be on their feet.

Location

Northern Illinois Food Bank, West Suburban Center
273 Dearborn Ct.
Geneva, IL 60134

Pre-Event Packet Pick-Up Medium Priority

You must be 15 or older to volunteer for this task.

April 25, 2024

Details

Help pass out participant packets before race day.

Location

Northern Illinois Food Bank, West Suburban Center
273 Dearborn Ct.
Geneva, IL 60134

Race Day Volunteers

Volunteer & VIP Parking Attendant High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

April 27, 2024

Details

Monitor the points at which the course crosses traffic and stop cars if there are participants crossing. Cheer on participants as they pass.

Course Marshall High Priority

You must be 12 or older to volunteer for this task.

April 27, 2024

Details

Volunteers will be stationed along the course route to direct the flow of runners and cheer on participants as they race.

Halfway Water Station High Priority

April 27, 2024

Details

Man the water station located halfway through the 5K course. Hand water to anyone who would like some and direct them along the proper race course path.

Volunteer Photographer Medium Priority

April 27, 2024

Details

Document the event by taking picture of our volunteers, participants, and course!

Race Day Check-In and Packet Pick-Up High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

April 27, 2024

Details

Assist with participants checking in on race day and distributing participant packets.

Fundraising Incentives Medium Priority

April 27, 2024

Details

Hand out fundraising incentives to participants who have fundraised for the event. A list will be given of those who have done so.

Selfie Station Attendant Medium Priority

April 27, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Man selfie station in the Post-Race Festival and help as needed.

Distribute 5K Finisher Medals High Priority

April 27, 2024

Details

Distribute 5K Finisher Medals as the 5K participants cross the finish line.

Distribute Fun Run Finisher Ribbons High Priority

April 27, 2024

Details

Distribute Fun Run Finisher Ribbons as the Fun Run participants cross the finish line.

Food Truck and Vendor Coordinator High Priority

April 27, 2024

Details

Check in Food Trucks and other Festival Vendors upon arrival and show them to their set-up location. Provide them with voucher envelopes, collect and count vouchers after the event.

Sponsor Coordinator High Priority

April 27, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Greet event Sponsors upon arrival, show them to their set-up location and ensure they have everything they need.

Event Tear-Down and Clean-Up High Priority

April 27, 2024

Details

After the event is over, help team tear-down, collect signage, clean-up, and load the Food Bank van with supplies.

Event Set-Up Assistant High Priority

April 27, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Work with vendors and volunteers to ensure set up is as planned. Ride along with team prior to the event start time to check signage, arrows, aid stations, etc. are properly placed.

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