David VonBrethorst Memorial Charity Golf Tournament Volunteer Crew

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Description

Location: Circling Raven Golf Club (Worley, ID)
Event Date: 2026 Date TBD | Venue contact/lead: Julie Wukelic
Volunteer Sign-up (start now): Please complete this short form to begin: https://formstack.io/C2339

Why volunteer?

Be part of a joyful fundraising day that supports Believe in Me’s work for marginalized youth. Volunteers are essential — you’ll meet great people, support scholarships and programs, and help deliver a smooth, fun event. All volunteers receive training, a volunteer t-shirt, lunch, and a heartfelt thank-you from the Believe in Me team.


General Expectations (all volunteers)

  • Shift length: Typical shifts are 4–10 hours, depending on role. Day-of roles often have morning (6:00–12:30), afternoon (11:30–5:00), and evening (4:30–8:30) shifts. Exact times will be confirmed after signup.

  • Training: A brief orientation/training session before the event (in-person or virtual). Role leads will run short on-site briefings.

  • Age requirements: Most roles are open to volunteers 18+. Cash handling, alcohol service support, and driving/shuttle duties require additional documentation.

  • Attire: Volunteer t-shirt provided; comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate outerwear recommended.

  • Perks: Volunteer t-shirt, lunch, event parking, networking, and a letter of appreciation/verification of hours upon request.


How to Apply

  1. Complete the volunteer enrollment form now: https://formstack.io/C2339

  2. You will be contacted within 3–7 business days with role options, shift times, and orientation details.

  3. We’ll confirm your role, arrival time, and any role-specific requirements (e.g., training, ID).

Questions? Email the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteers@believeinme.org or call (206) 818-3043.


PRE-EVENT Roles (weeks → days before event)

These roles are remote/on-site pre-event tasks. Time commitment: 2–40 hours (varies).

1. Sponsorship & Outreach Assistant — 5 needed

  • Duties: Help prepare sponsor packets, follow-up emails/calls, schedule sponsor meetings, track sponsor materials.

  • Skills: Comfortable on phone/email, basic CRM use (Salesforce/GiveButter helpful).

  • Ideal: Great for people who love sales/fundraising.

2. Auction & Prize Intake Coordinator — 4 needed

  • Duties: Log auction donations, create descriptions/certificates, photograph items, coordinate pick-up/drop-off, assemble silent-auction displays.

  • Skills: Good organization, inventory systems, photography and spreadsheet skills.

3. Print & Materials Prep — 3 needed

  • Duties: Coordinate printing of signage, programs, name badges, assemble sponsor packets and player gift bags.

  • Skills: Detail-oriented, good at following lists, lifting boxes.

4. Logistics & Setup Planner — 3 needed

  • Duties: Build site map, order/rent equipment, coordinate vendor arrival times and course needs.

  • Skills: Event planning, communication with vendors.

5. Social Media & Communications Support — 4 needed

  • Duties: Create social posts, coordinate sponsor shout-outs, live social coverage during event.

  • Skills: Social media savvy, photography/video helpful.


DAY-OF Roles (critical)

These are the core operational roles — time commitment typically 6–10 hours.

6. Volunteer Coordinator / Lead — 2 needed

  • Duties: Manage volunteer check-in, coordinate role leads, troubleshoot, distribute radios/assignments.

  • Skills: Leadership, calm under pressure, excellent communicator.

7. Registration & Check-In Team — 6–8 needed

  • Duties: Greet golfers, verify registrations, distribute player packets, sell on-site add-ons, collect waivers.

  • Skills: Customer service, basic cash/credit processing, tablet use.

8. Scoring Table / Scoring App Operators — 4 needed

  • Duties: Input scores, manage leaderboard displays, collect scorecards, coordinate with rules committee.

  • Skills: Attention to detail, comfortable with scoring software or spreadsheets.

9. Course Marshals / Hole Monitors — 12–18 needed

  • Duties: Ensure pace-of-play, help with directions, manage on-course activations (Mulligans, Grenade Ball), safety on holes.

  • Skills: Confident communicator, mobile (golf cart or walking), problem-solver.

10. On-Course Activation Hosts — 8–12 needed

  • Duties: Staff specialty holes (closest-to-pin, longest drive), run games, sell add-ons, collect money or validate purchases.

  • Skills: Persuasive, customer-oriented, comfortable handling small transactions.

11. Beverage Cart / Drink Station Assistants — 4–6 needed

  • Duties: Stock and sell refreshments (if permitted), monitor drink stations, keep inventory.

  • Skills: Friendly, quick service, responsible alcohol protocol knowledge where applicable.

12. Food & Beverage / Hospitality Assistants — 6–10 needed

  • Duties: Boxed lunch distribution, dinner service support, VIP hospitality, catering liaison.

  • Skills: Foodservice experience helpful, customer service.

13. Silent Auction & Merchandise Team — 6 needed

  • Duties: Manage silent-auction displays, mobile bidding support, answer bidder questions, sell raffle tickets and merch, handle receipts.

  • Skills: Cashless/mobile bidding familiarity helpful; cash handling if needed (min. age 18).

14. Live Auction Assistants & Paddle Raise Runners — 4–6 needed

  • Duties: Assist auctioneer, collect bidder paddles, process payments, help deliver auction items.

  • Skills: Fast, organized, comfortable with public interaction.

15. Prize Table & Awards Coordinator — 3 needed

  • Duties: Prepare trophies/awards, manage award presentation and winner photos.

  • Skills: Attentive, reliable.

16. Parking & Shuttle Attendants — 6–8 needed

  • Duties: Direct parking, assist shuttles from overflow lots, ensure smooth arrival/departure flow.

  • Skills: Confident directing traffic, friendly, valid driver’s license for shuttle duties.

17. Setup & Teardown Crew — 8–12 needed (early start / late finish)

  • Duties: Move signage, set up tents/tables, place hole signage, tear down, load vehicles.

  • Skills: Able to lift boxes/tents, comfortable with physical labor.

18. Sponsor Liaison / VIP Concierge — 4 needed

  • Duties: Escort sponsors to their activations, ensure sponsor benefits are honored, collect sponsor feedback.

  • Skills: High-level customer service, professional demeanor.

19. Cash Handling & Finance Reconciliation — 2–3 needed (18+ only)

  • Duties: Handle any on-site cash, reconcile GiveButter/merchant reports, deliver proceeds to finance lead.

  • Skills: Trustworthy, basic accounting familiarity, comfortable with reconciliation procedures.

20. Photography / Videography Assistants — 2–4 needed

  • Duties: Capture course action shots, VIPs, and awards; assist the contracted photographer or cover social needs.

  • Skills: Camera experience, good eye for storytelling.

21. First Aid / Safety Point — 1–2 needed (EMT/First Aid preferred)

  • Duties: Respond to minor injuries, coordinate emergency response, have first-aid kit on hand.

  • Skills: First aid/CPR or EMT preferred.

22. Rules Committee / Tournament Official — 2–3 needed (golf-experienced)

  • Duties: Adjudicate disputes, provide rulings, keep play fair and timely.

  • Skills: Golf rules knowledge preferred.

23. Course Photography Assistant / Social Media Runner — 1–2 needed

  • Duties: Quickly upload photos to social media, share sponsor tags, update live feed.

  • Skills: Social media and fast editing skills.


Safety & Policies

  • Volunteers required to follow Believe in Me’s volunteer code of conduct and safety policies.

  • Cash-handling volunteers must be 18+ and will receive specific training.

  • Volunteers may be asked to sign a waiver or confidentiality agreement depending on role.

  • If you have any health/accessibility needs, please indicate them on the signup form so we can accommodate.


Perks & Recognition

  • Event volunteer t-shirt and lunch/dinner (as scheduled).

  • Volunteer certificate and letter upon request.

  • Post-event appreciation gathering and spotlight in Believe in Me’s communications.

  • Networking with local business leaders, golfers, and community members.


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I choose more than one role?
A: Yes. Indicate your top 3 role preferences on the form. We’ll do our best to match you to your strengths.

Q: What if I can only volunteer for setup or teardown?
A: Great — we need heavy support for both. Please specify your availability on the form.

Q: Do volunteers get to play golf?
A: Volunteer shifts are not typically paired with a complimentary foursome. Occasionally we offer volunteer appreciation opportunities — ask the Volunteer Coordinator.


Ready to Get Started?

Please complete the volunteer intake form now: https://formstack.io/C2339

After you submit the form:

  • A Believe in Me representative will contact you to confirm your role, shift time, and orientation details.

  • Please watch your email and phone for confirmation messages.

Contact for questions: volunteers@believeinme.org | (206) 818-3043


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