WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?
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Support Local Revitalization. Volunteers help enhance the vibrancy and economic vitality of Uptown Shelby by contributing to beautification projects, events, and business support initiatives.
Build Community Connections. Volunteering offers opportunities to meet neighbors, local leaders, and business owners, fostering a stronger sense of community and belonging.
Gain Valuable Experience. Whether it's in event planning, marketing, or historic preservation, volunteers can develop skills that are useful for personal and professional growth.
Celebrate Arts and Culture. Volunteer skills and services are used to plan and produce local festivals, concerts, and cultural events that directly enrich and influence our community.
Make a Tangible Impact. By supporting the Uptown Shelby Association's initiatives, volunteers can have a say in and see the direct results of their efforts in the heart of our community.
UPTOWN SHELBY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
YEAR-ROUND OPPORTUNITIES
MAJOR EVENTS
AS-NEEDED OPPORTUNITIES
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Board & Committee Memberships
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Second Saturdays - planning, advertising, setup, day-of assistance
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Litter sweeps and cleanup days
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Uptown Block Party - planning, recruiting, advertising, day-of assistance
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Mush, Music & Mutts Festival - Uptown Information Booth team member
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Shop Small Pop-Up - planning and promotions, day-of assistance
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Annual Christmas Parade - entry zone street team, litter sweepers
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Carriage Rides - check in/ticket takers, ticket sellers, crowd coordination
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Archive organization and filing
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Historic photo and document scanning, filing