Farmers Market Volunteer Application

Volunteer Responsibilities:

Volunteering at the Historic Manassas Farmers Market is a great way to give back to the community, support local growers and makers, and strengthen the local economy. Volunteers play a vital role in the smooth operation of the Market and assist the Market Management team with a variety of tasks, including:

Assisting with Market setup and breakdown, including tents, signs, and supplies
Helping open and close the Market each day
Providing parking directions and assistance to vendors and customers
Staffing the Market Info Booth to answer questions from customers and vendors
Supporting SNAP/EBT transactions, including processing payments, collecting SNAP tokens from vendors, and maintaining accurate reimbursement records
Engaging with customers through activities such as the Power of Produce (POP) Club for kids
Capturing the Market experience through photography and storytelling
Helping track customer attendance

Qualifications:
Anyone is welcome to volunteer at the Historic Manassas Farmers Market! Volunteers should be comfortable following directions from the Market Management team, communicating with vendors and customers, lifting heavy and bulky objects, and being outdoors for several hours. If this sounds like you, please fill in the form below.

Full Name*

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Address*

Street Address

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Phone Number*

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E-mail*

Are you over 18?*

YesNo

Please enter the name and contact information of the parent, guardian, or individual 18 and over who will be accompanying you:

Please provide a brief summary of previous work/volunteer experience:

Area(s) of Interest*

Market VolunteerSNAP Volunteer

Days /Shifts Available (Please check):*

Thursday Morning (6:00 AM - 10:00 AM)Thursday Afternoon (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)Thursday All Day (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM)Saturday Morning (6:00 AM - 10:00 AM)Saturday Afternoon (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)Saturday All Day (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM)

I prefer to commit to a:*

Short term assignment (less than 6 months)Long term assignment (more than 6 months)

How often would you like to work:*

Once a weekMore than once a week

How did you hear about the volunteer opportunities with Historic Manassas?

What interests you about working with Historic Manassas?

In case of an emergency, please list the person who should be contacted and their telephone number below:

Emergency Contact Name*

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