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Events

Volunteers

Manage volunteer assignments for events and recurring services.

Volunteer Roles

Define volunteer roles for each event:

Example RoleDescription
GreeterWelcome guests at the door
UsherAssist with seating and offering
Sound TechManage audio equipment
Worship LeaderLead worship music
Kids MinistryServe in children's programs
ParkingDirect parking lot traffic

Assigning Volunteers

  1. Open an event and click the Volunteers tab
  2. Add volunteer positions (role + number needed)
  3. Assign people from the directory to each position
  4. Assigned volunteers receive an email notification

Volunteer Scheduling

For recurring events, create a volunteer schedule:

  • Set up a rotation so the same people aren't serving every week
  • Allow volunteers to indicate availability
  • Send weekly reminders before their scheduled service date
  • Allow volunteers to swap shifts with another qualified person

Volunteer Dashboard

Volunteers can view their assignments from My Schedule:

  • Upcoming assigned dates
  • Role and responsibilities
  • Option to confirm or request a substitute

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