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Advance conference 2026

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Costa Mesa, CA
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  • Details

    Date:
    December 19, 2026, 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM PST
    Available Times:
    Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    The conference is from 8:00am-10:00pm. You can volunteer the whole day or choose your times you wish to volunteer
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Education, Religion & Spirituality, Women
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Advance conference 2026

    On December 19, 2026, more than 600 women, young adults, and youth will gather at Vanguard University in Costa Mesa,CA for ADVANCE 2026—a transformational experience designed to empower growth, strengthen leadership, deepen faith, and equip individuals to advance in every area of life.

    Through dynamic keynote sessions, worship, leadership development, workshops, wellness experiences, and practical life application, participants will leave inspired to lead with confidence, serve with excellence, and pursue their God‑given purpose. This is more than a conference—it is an investment in people who will return to their homes, churches, schools, and communities ready to create lasting impact.

    We Need Volunteers

    To help make this day extraordinary, we are seeking 50–60 volunteers in the following areas:

    • Event set‑up & break‑down
    • Ushers & guest services
    • VIP guest experience
    • Vendor support
    • Lunch set‑up & hospitality
    • Breakout session attendants

    Your service helps create an atmosphere where women and youth can be empowered, encouraged, and equipped for the future. Join us in advancing generations.

    Location

    On-site

    Vanguard University

    55 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
    Directions

    Driving Directions

    • From the North (Los Angeles / 405 South):
      • Take the I-405 South toward Costa Mesa.
      • Merge onto the SR-55 South (Costa Mesa Freeway) toward Newport Beach.
      • Take the exit for Fair Drive.
      • Turn right onto Fair Drive.
      • Proceed west past Harbor Boulevard; the campus entrance will be on your right adjacent to City Hall.
    • From the South (San Diego / 405 North):
      • Take the I-405 North toward Costa Mesa.
      • Exit onto SR-55 South toward Newport Beach.
      • Exit at Fair Drive and turn right onto Fair Drive to arrive at the campus.
    • From Inland Empire (SR-55 South):
      • Take SR-55 South straight toward the coast/Newport Beach.
      • Exit directly at Fair Drive.
      • Turn right onto Fair Drive and follow signs to the main campus parking areas.

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Volunteers can follow the link listed above to select their area of interest.

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