Ohio-Meadville District Unitarian Universalist Association
Summer Institute

Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio

Volunteer Sign-up

Everyone 11 and older is strongly encouraged to contribute at least two hours of time during the week, as fit and able. Please indicate your 1st, 2nd and 3rd choices on the registration form. You will pick up your assignment at the Volunteer Table at the Sunday registration.

Priority Level One: Many volunteers are needed
#1 Night Lighters: After-hours monitor on floors where children are sleeping
#2 Youth Overnight: Chaperone Youth All-Nighter on Friday night 
#3 Vespers Child Care: Supervise the younger ones during Evening Vespers
#4 Afternoon Nursery/Preschool: Assist with the littlest ones
#5 Luggage Assistants: Available Sunday and Saturday to help carry luggage
#2 Children's Programs: Assist children and staff in morning children's programs

Priority Level Two: Fewer volunteers are needed
#6 Registration Assistants: Available at 1pm Sunday to help register
#7 Early Afternoon Workshop Helpers: Assist during children's afternoon classes
  #7A - Artistic Helper
  #7B - Physical Helper
#8 Late Afternoon Workshop Helpers:
  #8A - Artistic Helper
  #8B - Physical Helper
#9 Bookstore Set Up & Take Down: Just what it says, at the SI Bookstore
#10 Art Space Set Up & Break Down
#11 Cafeteria Line Assistants: Assist individuals or families with young children's that may need help getting through the line
#12 After-Supper Club: Assist with children's activities after dinner
#13 Assistants: Assist individuals, one on one, as needed
#14 Newsletter Workers: Help publish daily paper. Computer input, gofer
#15 Children's Musicians: Provide sing-along music for children's morning program
#16 Peek Assistants:  Set up and take down Peek game, bag gifts
New Cateogries this year
#98 Volunteer Job for people with physical limitations
#99 Kid-phobic for the week - any non-kid oriented volunteer assignment please!
These are not our high priority jobs but we hope to have enough volunteers for the above jobs to allow volunteer
activities such as these. Make sure you have signed up for one of the above volunteer jobs too!
#17 Lead Nature Walk: Organize bird-watching, hike, or other walk
#18 Lead Stargazing: Provide equipment, set up, publicize, explain
#19 Organize Community Sport: Organize & lead a sport activity
#20 Labyrinth set-up and tear-down