Volunteer Opportunities
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Lights of Hope | Setup | Anderson | First Flight Alliance | OAK | Partnering With PlaySafe
Event Date | See Days Below
Set-Up Days: (You Must Call Anderson Lights Of Hope With Day & Time You Plan To Volunteer 864 314 8600)
November 1, 8, 15, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
(Lunch provided if you stay for the whole shift. )
November 2, 9, 16, 22 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location | Anderson Christmas Lights office in the village at 150 Rose Valley Blvd. Anderson, SC, on your scheduled day.
Important:
Lights of Hope asks that all volunteers call (864) 314 8600 to let them know which day and time you plan to attend. They need this information as soon as possible to prepare for lunch and volunteer coverage.
If you volunteer on Thanksgiving Day, the entire shift, I was told they provide a Thanksgiving meal for the volunteers. Confirm this with Lights of Hope if you are interested in volunteering on Thanksgiving Day.
Lights of Hope | Collect Admission Fee | Greet Visitors | Hand Out Prevention Playbooks | Anderson, SC | First Flight Alliance | OAK | Partnering With PlaySafe | Date To Be Announced
Lights of Hope | Greet Visitors | Collect Admission Fee | Hand Out PlaySafe PlaySmart Prevention Playbooks | First Flight Alliance | OAK | Partnering With PlaySafe | Thursday, December 4
Event Date | Thursday, December 4
Event Time | Setup 5:00 PM | Event Ends | 10:10 PM
Location | 150 Cherry Grove Blvd | Anderson, SC 29625
Contact Person | Heather | heather@yourfirstflight.org
Training | November 1 Front Gate Training 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 150 Cherry Grove Blvd. Anderson, SC 29625
When you arrive to volunteer on Thursday, December 4 you will enter at the back gate. Pass the Social Security Office and turn right. You will see a sign that says no cars beyond this point but you can keep driving. They will have big parking lot for volunteers to park.
Lights of Hope will have a fire pit. Lights of Hope said to bring a drink. They do have bathrooms, and to bring a Camp Chair if needed. We will be standing all night, so not sure if we will need a chair.
Two people per car. Collect admission fee and hand PlaySafe book and tell about our mission.
It is very important as you sign up that you attend. We need eight volunteers to participate.
No children below the gate under the age of 18 per The Lights of Hope.
Security provided by The Lights of Hope to help with traffic.
Assist with front gate operations.
*If you can only come for two hours, email me and let me know. We can split the time between volunteers.
Items To Be Provided
Prevention Playbooks
Recess Activity Bag Flyer
Oakley Mascot (if anyone would like to dress in our mascot costume)
We will hand out the above information at this community event and share our mission.
Lights of Hope | Teardown | Anderson | First Flight Alliance | OAK | Partnering With PlaySafe
Event Date | See Days Below
Takedown Days: (You Must Call Anderson Lights Of Hope With Day & Time You Plan To Volunteer 864 314 8600)
December 26-31 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location | Anderson Christmas Lights office in the village at 150 Rose Valley Blvd. Anderson, SC, on your scheduled day.
Important:
Lights of Hope asks that all volunteers call (864) 314 8600 to let them know which day and time you plan to attend. They need this information as soon as possible to prepare for volunteer coverage.
PlaySmart Student Ambassador Program
PlaySmart Student Ambassador Program
We’re looking for student ambassadors to join the PlaySmart Program, a partnership between PlaySafe USA and First Flight Alliance. As a PlaySmart Ambassador, you’ll help raise awareness about the risks and dangers of opioid misuse and abuse among your peers.
What You’ll Do:
* Set up lunchroom table displays with PlaySmart materials.
* Partner with school clubs and teams to spread prevention messages.
* Help create a culture of healthy choices on and off the field.
What You’ll Gain:
Volunteer hours (eligible for school or service requirements)
Entry into the Jake Lewis Memorial Scholarship program - Awarded to 1 female and male senior in July each year
Real-world leadership and community service experience
Complimentary race bibs for the Electric City Gobbler 5K and America’s 5K
Your voice can change the game — for your team, your school, your community.
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K | Volunteer Opportunities | Packet Pick-Up
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K
Packet Pickup | You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.
Volunteer Details | Assist with t-shirts, bib assignments, and course questions
Sign Up On The Link Below *You Will Need To Sign Up On This Link First & Also The Link Below For This Event*
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K | Volunteer Opportunities | Packet Pick-Up
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K
Packet Pickup | You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.
Volunteer Details | Assist with t-shirts, bib assignments, and course questions
Sign Up On The Link Below *You Will Need To Sign Up On This Link First & Also The Link Below For This Event*
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K | Volunteer Opportunities | Packet Pick-Up
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K
Packet Pickup | You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.
Volunteer Details | Assist with t-shirts, bib assignments, and course questions
Sign Up On The Link Below *You Will Need To Sign Up On This Link First & Also The Link Below For This Event*
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K | Volunteer Opportunities | Water Stop
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K
Water Stop
Volunteer Details | Aiding the runners with hydration during the race
Time | Thursday, November 27, 2025 | 7:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Location | Whitehall Elementary School (Front of School)
Sign Up On The Link Below *You Will Need To Sign Up On This Link First & Also The Link Below For This Event*
2025 Electric City Gobbler | Volunteer Opportunities | Water Stop
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K | Volunteer Opportunities | Finish Line
2025 Electric City Gobbler 5K
Finish Line
Volunteer Details | Aiding the runners with after-race water, bananas, and medals at the finish line.
Time | Thursday, November 27, 2025 | 7:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Location | Anderson Mall Finish Line
Sign Up On The Link Below *You Will Need To Sign Up On This Link First & Also The Link Below For This Event*
2025 Electric City Gobbler | Volunteer Opportunities | Finish Line
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