🌟 Sneaker Ball Event Outreach Volunteer (6 Verified Hours – SNAP Eligible)

🌟 Sneaker Ball Event Volunteer – Guest Services, Outreach & Operations

Destined For Greater Girls Nonprofit Organization

📝 Community Service Hours & SNAP Program Eligibility

This volunteer opportunity qualifies for community service and work participation hour requirements, including for individuals participating in Illinois SNAP/ABLE and workforce development programs.

Destined For Greater Girls provides official verification and documentation of completed hours upon request.

Volunteers will receive supervision, orientation, and confirmation of service.

About the Event

Destined For Greater Girls presents the Sneaker Ball, a semi-formal fundraising celebration where guests dance in style while supporting survivors of human trafficking.

This high-energy community event brings together music, fashion, and purpose to raise critical funds for survivor services, prevention education, and advocacy programs.

Your support helps survivors access housing, counseling, education, and pathways to independence, creating real opportunities for healing and long-term stability.

Enjoy music, dancing, and a vibrant community atmosphere while serving a powerful cause.

Volunteer Role Overview

Sneaker Ball volunteers play a vital role in creating a welcoming, organized, and mission-driven experience for all guests, partners, and vendors.

Volunteers will be assigned to specific event stations based on interest, availability, and event needs. Training and guidance will be provided prior to the event.

Whether this is your first time volunteering or you’re a seasoned advocate, we’ll make sure you feel supported every step of the way.

Volunteer Stations & Responsibilities

🛠️ Setup & Breakdown Station

• Arrange tables and chairs
• Place table decorations and materials
• Assist with pre-event setup
• Support cleanup and breakdown

📋 Registration & Guest Check-In Station

• Welcome guests warmly
• Confirm names and tickets/QR codes
• Distribute DFGG brochures
• Assist with QR codes for:
  • Dance waivers
  • Event registration
  • Website access

💬 Guest Engagement & Outreach Station

• Mingle with guests and share the mission of DFGG
• Answer basic questions
• Encourage participation in event activities
• Promote donation opportunities
• Help ensure guests feel welcomed and supported

💝 Donation Support Station

• Guide guests to donation stations
• Explain donation impact
• Promote digital giving (CashApp, Zelle, Apple Pay)

🏪 Vendor Support & Coordination Station

• Check in with vendors
• Assist with setup needs
• Provide event information
• Communicate concerns to leadership

Time Commitment

🕒 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM (6 Verified Hours – Preferred)

Partial shifts may be available upon request, based on program requirements and event needs.

This shift length meets most community service and benefit-related participation requirements.

Who This Opportunity Is Perfect For

This opportunity is ideal for:

• Individuals participating in SNAP/ABLE or workforce programs
• Students seeking verified service hours
• Individuals meeting community service requirements
• Working professionals interested in giving back
• Community advocates and social justice supporters

All volunteers are expected to demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and active participation.

What Happens After You Apply

Selected volunteers will receive confirmation and orientation details prior to the event, including station assignments, arrival instructions, and event expectations.

Our team will be available to answer questions and ensure you feel prepared and supported.

Why Volunteer With Us?

✨ Support survivors of human trafficking

✨ Be part of a high-impact fundraising experience

✨ Build skills in nonprofit events and outreach

✨ Connect with community leaders and advocates

✨ Help strengthen local prevention and recovery services

📝 Community Service & Program Hour Verification

This opportunity may be used to fulfill SNAP/ABLE, school, court, or workforce program community service requirements.

Destined For Greater Girls provides:

✔ Official hour verification

✔ Supervisor signatures

✔ Documentation upon request

✔ Confirmation letters

Verification is provided for volunteers who complete orientation, arrive on time, actively participate in assigned duties, and fulfill their scheduled shift.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be 18+
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods
• Able to assist with arranging tables, chairs, and decorations if assisting with setup
• Must attend brief volunteer orientation