Program Support: Mother's Day at the 2nd Street Market

Description

Help us celebrate Mother's Day at the 2nd Street Market! On May 10th, we will be offering a free DIY heart-shaped craft to help our community recognize and celebrate all of our mothers. Volunteers are needed to help community members of all ages with this simple but meaningful craft.

Impact

Program Support volunteers make programs like this one celebrating our community and spreading awareness possible!

Tasks

  • Welcome and interact with Market visitors and program participants.
  • Assist staff in the set-up and clean-up of the program, including the craft making supplies.
  • Assist participants with making the craft - this will involve decorating a prepared wooden heart-shaped magnet.
  • Help answer questions and provide good customer service to visitors and participants.

Eligibility: This opportunity is open to individual Long-Term and Short-Term volunteers ages 16 and up.

  • GET STARTED: This opportunity requires Volunteer Onboarding (Profile, Volunteer Handbook Signature, and for those 18 and up an eligible background check). Simply click the blue RESPOND button to begin completing your qualifications or click here to learn more about becoming a volunteer.

Additional Notes

  • Parking & Meeting Instructions: Volunteers may park in the public lot connected to the Market. Please plan to arrive 10 minutes before your shift to allow for parking, checking in, and connecting with the staff lead in the pavilion. 
  • Cancellation: If you need to cancel a shift last minute or are running late, please call Lynda or Sally at #937-228-2088.
  • Environment & Physical Demands: ​​Physical duties will include some light lifting and sitting.
    • If you would like to request a service accommodation in order to volunteer at this opportunity, please contact Volunteer Services at least 1 week before the scheduled opportunity.
  • Dress:  Please wear your volunteer name badge and volunteer apparel. The market may be cool in the winter and warm in the summer. Please dress accordingly.

Learn more about Programming with us on the Volunteer Position page! Have questions or need help getting started? Contact Volunteer Services at volunteer.services@metroparks.org or #937-275-7275 or join us at a Volunteer Open House.

Details

Get Connected Icon 16 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Not Outdoors
Get Connected Icon Bring a full water bottle
Get Connected Icon Requires: FRMP Volunteer Handbook Review & Signature
Get Connected Icon Requires: Volunteer Profile

Location

Get Connected Icon 600 E 2nd St.
Dayton, OH  45402

Shifts

Begins Duration Open Spots Respond
Sun May 10, 2026 @ 11:30am
to 2:30pm
3.00 hours 1 of 1