Convention | Volunteer
Convention Volunteer Opportunities • Business Meetings The National Council Session as well as the opening and closing ceremonies will need volunteers to usher, and help with distribution of voting materials. • Learning Events These include Girl Scout University, the History Conference, and Conversations of Consequence. These meetings need ushers, distributors of learning material, and people to monitor and control entry ways.
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• Customer Service Desks These locations will need people to process registrations, manage lost and found items, and oversee the technical area for recharging devices and giving attendees help with apps and internet. We’ll also need local experts who can give information about Salt Lake and the surrounding area.
Volunteer at Convention
• Hall of Experiences The expo hall will need people to assist vendors and give them breaks, workers for the GSUSA retail shop, and people willing to assist vendors with providing girl experiences. • GSLI The Girl Scout Leadership Institute will need people to help with registration, guidance to other events, and distribution of materials.
You can’t get closer to the action! Remember volunteering for the 2002 Olympics
opportunities for all skill sets, and there are
and meeting, greeting, and getting to know all
some great promotions for volunteering
those great people from around the world?
too. For every three-hour shift, volunteers
Utahns extended every helping hand and it
will receive a transferable pass to the Hall
was magical how much we got back in return
of Experiences, a vibrant, experiential trade
– learning exotic cultures and customs, trying
show where attendees will be trading ideas
(and failing) new languages—we became
and witnessing the future of Girl Scouting.
comfortable on the world stage by stepping out
Along with a t-shirt, each volunteer will receive
of our comfort zone.
credentials that will allow them to watch the business meetings, where the ‘meat’ of
In October we will have a once-in-a-lifetime
convention will be taking place.
opportunity to relive that experience with our
Convention Volunteer PERKS!
Girl Scout Family! The National Convention will
Opportunities start on October 13 and go
bring thousands of Girl Scout professionals,
through the final day of Convention, October
volunteers and girls from the U.S. and around
19. Each day, three-hour openings start at
the world to Salt Lake City and we need you!
8 a.m. and go till 8 p.m. You can sign up for just one, three-hour shift, though with all the
•F REE pass to the Hall of Experiences
We’ve had a huge number of people sign-
opportunities and advantages, we hope you’ll
up to volunteer already, so you’ll be in the
want to sign up for a few more!
• FREE Volunteer T-shirt
great company of passionate, enthusiastic
•F REE entrance to business meetings
and supportive members of the Girl
Register as a Convention Volunteer!
Scout Family! Volunteer tasks range from
Visit www.gsutah.org/volunteer-convention
hostessing and ushering, to giving directions
or contact Volunteer Services at
and helping people register. Any girl 14 and
volunteer@gsutah.org or (801) 265-8472.
over can volunteer with an adult. There are
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