Opportunity Details
Gala volunteer - SET UP - Heroes Art Ball - Thursday April 30, 12pm-7pm
Brief Organizational Description: Founded in 2006 as a salute to Connor Goodwin, who triumphed after 2-1/2 years of cancer treatment as a preschooler, Connor’s Heroes is named after Connor and in honor of the heroes who supported his family throughout his treatment. Today, Connor’s Heroes is a Richmond, Virginia-based nonprofit dedicated to helping the families in Central Virginia cope with childhood cancer and our community’s researchers conquer it. Join in being heroes to local childhood cancer families!
Volunteer Position Description and Purpose:
The Heroes Art Ball, Connor's Heroes biggest fundraising event of the year, is happening May 1, 2026 at Main Street Station. Volunteers are needed to make this an event to remember! We are seeking volunteers to help us set up the event on Thursday April 30 from 12pm - 7pm at Main Street Station, located at 1500 East Main Street, Richmond.
Volunteer Duties & Responsibilities:
Volunteers will be needed to help with various aspects of event set up, such as placing organization information on chairs, setting up the merchandise area, and helping to coordinate the silent auction items. Please note that duties do not include event decorating such as placing centerpieces, balloon arches or the like.
The set up time is planned from 12pm - 7pm, and volunteers are welcome to serve any time during those hours. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as this role is labor intensive.
Time Commitment:
Event set up time is 12pm - 7pm and volunteers are welcome to help any time during those hours.
Other Information (if applicable):
- Please wear comfortable clothing and footwear
- Bring water and personal snacks if needed
- Onsite parking is available at Main Street Station
Family Services
Age Minimum (with Adult): 12+, Minimum Age:16+
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