Thank you for volunteering with The Green Chair Project! We look forward to seeing you. Please read through all of the information below carefully and reach out to volunteer@thegreenchair.org if you have any questions.
Note: Please follow ALL registration steps at the bottom of this page to ensure that you successfully reserve your spot. If a minor is accompanied by an adult, both must register separately for an account and sign up ahead of time.
General Information:
During Saturday donation drop-off, volunteers assist with collecting donations and sorting items as needed. You are welcome to bring a water bottle and snacks/lunch. Breaks will be provided as needed.
Parking and Arrival:
Park in the back parking lot and enter through the doors farthest to the left. From there, you will sign in and receive further instructions. Please arrive 10 minutes before your shift starts to allow time for check-in and orientation.
Attire:
- Closed-toe shoes are required for safety purposes.
- Please wear comfortable clothing you can move around in and do not mind getting dirty (e.g. exercise clothes, jeans, sneakers).
- You may be working outside for most of your shift, so please dress accordingly.
- Volunteers should dress in a manner that is modest and appropriate, avoiding short skirts and shorts, midriff-bearing or low-cut tops, or any other clothing that is revealing in nature.
- Keep in mind that activities may be physical in nature and include bending down and moving items, and therefore clothing choices should be appropriate for the activities and safe in nature.
Volunteer Requirements:
- The minimum age to volunteer is 13. Volunteers ages 13-15 must be accompanied by an adult (18+).
- If a minor is accompanied by an adult, both must register for an account and sign up for a volunteer spot ahead of time.
- All minors must have a parent or guardian sign the minor release form prior to registering for a volunteer shift. The release form will be available once your register for an account (see steps below).
How to sign up to volunteer:
Please ensure that you have completed ALL steps below to reserve your spot.
- Click the blue "respond" button and either sign in or register for an account.
- To register for an account: complete step 1, "create an account," and step 2, "qualifications." Be sure to sign the volunteer waiver.
- Go back to the event page. Click the blue "respond" button again.
- Register for the shift(s) of your choice.
- You will receive a confirmation email titled "Confirmation: The Green Chair Project Volunteer Shift." If you do not receive the confirmation email, check that you have successfully completed all steps above. If you still have difficulty, please email volunteer@thegreenchair.org.
Thank you!