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Become a SSKO GO Day Volunteer

Volunteers are a HUGE part of making Safe Summer Kick Off on Get Outdoors Day happen!

SouthWest Denver Coalition, Denver Parks & Recreation, and My Outdoor Colorado are joining forces to host Safe Summer Kick-Off Get Outdoors Day (SSKO GO Day), on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Garfield Lake Park from 10 am to 3 pm.

This FREE, family-friendly event is designed to promote a safe summer, access to healthy and safe outdoor spaces, supports under-resourced communities and celebrates nature exploration. We need your active engagement to make it happen!


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Become a SSKO GO Day Volunteer

     

We have the following volunteer shifts:

  • Set up: Are you an early riser? Assist with setting up the resource fair, information booth, exhibitor and volunteer sign up, signage, stage, etc. Help with directing incoming exhibitor traffic.
  • Check-In Area: Being the first point of contact when community arrives. Work the sign-in table, get people their event passport, door prize ticket, food ticket and explain the event process to ensure attendees know about all the great resources.
  • Host: Are you a people person who wants to roam around the park on a fine summer day Provide event information to visitors, assist photographers and videographers as they capture the fun, assist with activities and performances, etc.
  • Food (subject to funding availability): Love grilling and serving tasty FREE food to your friends and neighbors? Help us set up, cook, serve, and clean up the three event food locations. We will be collecting event passports as meal “tickets”.
  • Clean up: Do you care about taking care of our city parks? Help take down the information booth, exhibitor booths, signage and help us Leave No Trace at the park by cleaning up any trash and recyclables left behind.

Volunteer Orientation

We will host a volunteer orientation prior to the event to discuss volunteer roles and day ofdetails. Brooke Badon will contact volunteers with this information upon registration!

If you have question on the registration, please contact Brooke Badon at Brooke@graspyouth.org

For more information on Safe Summer Kickoff Get Outdoors Day, click here.