Nonprofit
Published 2/6/26 2:45PM

Be a Hero! Volunteer for the Bold For Gold Tour 3K to Fight Childhood Cancer!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Arlington, TX
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  • Details

    Date:
    December 5, 2026
    7:45 AM - 2:00 PM CST
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    35
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    13+
    Other Requirements:
    Must be at least 16 years old to volunteer independently. Volunteers ages 13-15 are welcome with a parent or guardian. Comfortable working outdoors in December weather conditions. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Be a Hero! Volunteer for the Bold For Gold Tour 3K  to Fight Childhood Cancer!

    Be Bold. Go Gold. Give Hope!

    Join Jacob Way Organization on Saturday, December 5, 2026, for the historic national launch of the Bold For Gold Tour in Arlington, Texas! This high-energy 3K walk and community celebration will shine a light on childhood cancer and provide critical support to families in need. We are looking for passionate, energetic volunteers to help us make this inaugural event a massive success. As a volunteer, you will be the heart and soul of the event, creating a welcoming and fun atmosphere for hundreds of participants.

    Volunteer Responsibilities

    We have a variety of roles available to match your interests and skills! No experience is necessary—just a positive attitude and a willingness to help. Roles include:

    • Event Greeters & Guides
    • Registration & Check-In Crew
    • Route Marshals & Cheer Squad
    • Water Station Crew
    • "Stuff the Sleigh" Donation Team
    • Finish Line Celebration Team
    • Setup & Teardown Ninjas

    Please note: Final volunteer positions may be updated according to event needs.

    Qualifications

    • A positive, friendly, and enthusiastic attitude.
    • A passion for helping others and supporting our community.
    • Must be reliable, punctual, and a team player.
    • All volunteers must attend a mandatory virtual training session before the event.

    What You'll Get

    All volunteers will receive:

    • An official Bold for Gold Tour Volunteer T-Shirt.
    • Lunch and snacks to keep you energized.
    • A fun, rewarding experience being part of a historic community event.

    Event Details

    • Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
    • Time: Volunteer shifts are from approx. 7:45Am to 2:00 PM CST.
    • Location: Bob Cooke Park, 1817 New York Avenue, Arlington, TX 76010.

    Ready to be a hero? Sign up today and help us turn Arlington GOLD!

    Location

    On-site

    East Recreation Center and Library

    1817 New York Ave, Arlington, TX 76010, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us! Once you sign up, a member of our team will reach out to you with additional information, including details about the mandatory virtual training session, your volunteer assignment, parking information, and what to wear on event day. We look forward to having you on the team!

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