Poppin' Guest Experience Crew during SV Pride
Description
Join the Poppin' with PRIDE Crew and help create an unforgettable parade viewing experience while supporting Qmunity during Silicon Valley Pride.
Poppin' with PRIDE is Qmunity's annual parade viewing party fundraiser, bringing together community members, supporters, and PRIDE enthusiasts for a vibrant celebration overlooking the Silicon Valley Pride Parade. Every volunteer helps create a welcoming, affirming, and memorable experience while supporting Qmunity's year-round work serving 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
Why Volunteer?
- Build meaningful community connections
- Support Qmunity's mission and programs
- Gain event operations and customer service experience
- Earn verified community service hours
- Celebrate Silicon Valley Pride from a unique perspective
How You'll Help
- Welcome guests and provide hospitality
- Support guest check-in and registration
- Aid in fundraising activities
- Help maintain a positive guest experience
- Support event setup, operations, and teardown
What We're Looking For
- Friendly, dependable, and enthusiastic
- Comfortable engaging with diverse community members
- Team-oriented and willing to help where needed
- Committed to creating a welcoming, respectful, and affirming environment
What You'll Receive
- Team Qmunity T-Shirt
- Complimentary water, beverages, and snacks
- Verified community service hours
- Brief orientation and service training
- Event operations and customer service experience
- Opportunities to connect with fellow volunteers and community members
Available Shifts
- Sunday, Aug 30 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sunday, Aug 30 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Sunday, Aug 30 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
What You'll Receive
- Team Qmunity T-Shirt
- Complimentary water, beverages, and snacks
- Verified community service hours
- Brief orientation and service training
- Event operations and customer service experience
- Opportunities to connect with fellow volunteers and community members
Help Make It Possible
Join the Poppin' with PRIDE Crew to help transform the spirit of PRIDE into year-round community impact while supporting Qmunity's mission to advance community through cultural programming, wellness education, safer spaces, and self-expression.
Location
The GlassHouse SJ
Directions
Find us at Glass House, at the corner of Market Street and Santa Clara Street in Downtown San José. Find directions and transit details.
Check-In
Arrive 15 minutes before your shift and check in at the reception table at the entrance to Poppin' with PRIDE. Event-day instructions will be emailed to registered volunteers before Silicon Valley Pride weekend.
Parking
- Enjoy 90 minutes of free parking at 45 N. Market Street.
- Public transit and rideshare are encouraged.
- Surface lots and metered street parking are also available.
Street Closures
Market Street will be closed from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM between Julian Street and W. San Fernando Street. Cross only at San Carlos Street or south of Plaza de César Chávez. Please allow extra time for arrival.