VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Please select one of the volunteer roles below to view dates and shifts, or scroll down to the complete list of available volunteer opportunities for the April 2016 Atlanta Streets Alive route.
These volunteer commitments are prior to the April 17 route activation:
Canvass CrewHeadquarters Team (Prep)
To volunteer during Atlanta Streets Alive, Sunday, April 17, please select one of these roles and choose from the available shifts:
ASA WizCrosswalk HeroRoute HeroTactical Urbanism TeamData Team
Participants in our Neighborhood Ambassador program, view and sign up for shifts here:
ABC Members, sign up for shifts in the ABC tent here:
These volunteer commitments are after the April 17 route activation:
VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION
The next opportunity to learn more about the Atlanta Streets Alive initiative, this year's routes and the upcoming June 12 route activation is Wednesday, June 8. Attending an orientation is strongly recommended for any activation-day volunteer role and is required for all lead volunteer roles. Click the button below for the June orientation RSVP page.
Canvass 3 - Fri., Apr. 15
Join our Canvass Crew for the April 15, 2016 canvass!
HQ Prep Team - Fri., Apr. 15
HQ PREP TEAM
Our Headquarters Prep Team meets at the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition office to assist with essential preparations in advance of route activation day. With their help, we are able to accommodate the hundreds of activity and community partners, sponsors and volunteers—plus the thousands of attendees who will take part in the Atlanta Streets Alive experience.
Would you like to help us prepare for a smooth Atlanta Streets Alive? Please sign up below to join our HQ Prep Team.
Route Hero - Full-day
ROUTE HERO - FULL-DAY
Be a part of the volunteer team that is our eyes and ears along the route. Each Hero is assigned a portion of the route to assist participants and Activity Partners and report any issues to Atlanta Streets Alive staff.
Criteria
- Minimum Age: 16
- Orientation: Strongly encouraged
- Mode of mobility: Required; MUST have bike (or other mode of non-motorized mobility) with racks, basket or other ability to carry items
- Knowledge: Familiarity with area cross-streets, businesses and Atlanta Streets Alive
- Shift: Full-day
Ready to be a Hero? Sign up below.
Route Hero - Lead
ROUTE HERO - LEAD
Assist with leadership of the volunteer team that is our eyes and ears along the route. Each Hero is assigned a portion of the route to assist participants and Activity Partners and report any issues to Atlanta Streets Alive staff.
Team Lead Criteria
- Minimum Age: 16
- Orientation: Required
- Other advance commitments: Available to meet for planning and preparation
- Mode of mobility: Required; MUST have bike (or other mode of non-motorized mobility) with racks, basket or other ability to carry items
- Knowledge: Familiarity with area cross-streets, businesses and Atlanta Streets Alive; prior experience as a Route Hero (previously called Bike Angel)
- Shifts: Full-day
Ready to lead a team of Heros? Sign up below.
ABC Ambassador - Tent Lead
ABC AMBASSADOR - TENT LEAD
Help us oversee volunteer and participant activities in one of two info tents, including leadership of ASA Wizzes and ABC Ambassadors, volunteer check-in and radio communications with ABC staff.
With your fellow ABC Ambassadors, you'll also share our vision for a bicycle-friendly future by talking to participants and attendees about current advocacy campaigns and other coalition efforts, events and activities.
Tent Lead Criteria
- Minimum Age: 16
- Orientation: Required
- Knowledge: Familiarity with area cross-streets, businesses and Atlanta Streets Alive; interest in Open Streets initiatives and bicycle advocacy, prior Atlanta Streets Alive or Atlanta Bicycle Coalition volunteer experience required
- ABC Membership: Required
- Shift: Full-day
Ready to represent ABC at Atlanta Streets Alive? Sign up for the ABC Ambassador, Tent Lead role below.
Route Hero - Shift 1
ROUTE HERO - SHIFT 1
Be a part of the volunteer team that is our eyes and ears along the route. Each Hero is assigned a portion of the route to assist participants and Activity Partners and report any issues to Atlanta Streets Alive staff.
Criteria
- Minimum Age: 16
- Orientation: Strongly encouraged
- Mode of mobility: Required; MUST have bike (or other mode of non-motorized mobility) with racks, basket or other ability to carry items
- Knowledge: Familiarity with area cross-streets, businesses and Atlanta Streets Alive
Ready to be a Hero? Sign up below.
ASA Wiz - Shift 1
ASA WIZ - SHIFT 1
Share your knowledge and enthusiasm for Atlanta Streets Alive at the info tent as an ASA Wiz.
Criteria
- Minimum Age: 16
- Orientation: Strongly encouraged
- Knowledge: Familiarity with area cross-streets, businesses and Atlanta Streets Alive; interest in Open Streets initiatives, prior Atlanta Streets Alive or Atlanta Bicycle Coalition volunteer experience preferred
Ready to help us ensure a smooth and engaging day on the route? Sign up below.
Tactical Urbanism Team - Shift 1
TACTICAL URBANISM - SHIFT 1
Be on the volunteer team that gets Atlanta Streets Alive attendees interacting with tactical urbanism projects along the route and keeps the projects operating smoothly throughout the event.
Criteria
- Minimum Age: 16
- Orientation: Strongly encouraged
- Knowledge: Familiarity with Atlanta Streets Alive; interest in tactical urbanism
Ready to help us make a memorable Atlanta Streets Alive experience? Sign up for our Tactical Urbanism Team below.
Tactical Urbanism Team - Lead
TACTICAL URBANISM TEAM - LEAD
Assist with leadership of the volunteer team that gets Atlanta Streets Alive attendees interacting with tactical urbanism projects along the route and keeps the projects operating smoothly throughout the event.
Team Lead Criteria
- Minimum Age: 16
- Orientation: Required
- Other advance commitments: Available to meet for project planning and preparation
- Knowledge: Familiarity with Atlanta Streets Alive; interest in tactical urbanism; prior experience volunteering for Atlanta Streets Alive
- Shift: Full-day
Ready to help us make a memorable Atlanta Streets Alive experience? Sign up to be a Tactical Urbanism Team Lead below.
ASA Wiz - Full-day
ASA WIZ - FULL-DAY
Share your knowledge and enthusiasm for Atlanta Streets Alive at the info tent as an ASA Wiz.
Criteria
- Minimum Age: 16
- Orientation: Strongly encouraged
- Knowledge: Familiarity with area cross-streets, businesses and Atlanta Streets Alive; interest in Open Streets initiatives, prior Atlanta Streets Alive or Atlanta Bicycle Coalition volunteer experience preferred
- Shift: Full-day
Ready to help us ensure a smooth and engaging day on the route? Sign up below.