2024 Manchester Pride Parade Troupers Application Form

Manchester Pride invite you to join our Parade Troupe to lead the 2023 parade with our theme: __________

This year’s parade theme...

As part of the Parade Troupe you will attend workshops learning costume making, prop making, dance and more. Then lead The Parade on the big day.

We ask you to be available for all of the workshops leading up to the Manchester Pride Parade as this will ensure you get the most out of the opportunity, but just let us know in advance if you will be unable to attend. Dates for workshops will are below:

Parade Troupe Meet and Greet : Wednesday 17 July 18:00 - 20:00

Parade Troupe Move Sessions 1 : Wednesday 24 July 18:00 - 20:00

Parade Troupe Make Sessions 2 : Wednesday 31st July 18:00 - 20:00

Parade Troupe Move Session 3: Wednesday 7th August 18:00 - 20:00

Parade Troupe Make and Move Session 4: Wednesday 14th August 18:00-20:00

Dress Rehearsal: Wednesday 21st August 18:00 - 20:00

You will also need to be available for the Manchester Pride Parade taking place on Saturday 24 August, 8am - 4pm.

All workshops will be held at the People's History Museum.

Step 1: Contact details

Full Name*

First NameLast Name

Date of birth *

MonthDayYear

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityCounty

Post CodeCountry

E-mail*

Confirm E-mail*

Phone Number

If other, please state

Pronouns

ie. She, He, They, Xe, etc.

Step 2: Emergency Contact

Name*

First NameLast Name

Relationship to you*

Phone Number*

Step 3: Volunteering at Manchester Pride Festival 2022

Why do you want to join the Parade Troupe?*

What does the Parade theme mean to you?*

Have you ever been a Parade Trouper before?*

YesNo

Do you have any access requirements? So we can support you best in your volunteer role at Manchester Pride Festival 2023, please let us know if you have any specific access requirements that you would like us to be aware of.*

Step 4: Your Availability

All Parade Troupers must be available for The Parade taking place on Saturday 26 August. This will be approximately 9.00am - 4:00pm*

Click to confirm availabilityI am not available

All Parade Troupers must be available to attend workshops prior to the Manchester Pride Parade, where you will learn costume making, prop making, dance and more. Please tick the dates you are available for.*

Have you volunteered with Manchester Pride before?*

If so, please list please list the years and your role

Please read the following document before proceeding to the next step Manchester Pride Volunteer Agreement.

Please select 'I agree' to confirm that you have read and agree to the Manchester Pride Volunteer Agreement*

I agreeI disagree

I acknowledge that all the information provided on this form is correct and that I am of school leavers' age (16 years and 7 months old) or older.*

Please check this box

Are you happy for any photography or videography of the Parade Troupes workshops and Manchester Pride Parade entry to be used on our website and social media channels?*

YesNo

Step 6: Equality and Diversity

Manchester Pride is comitted to continually promoting equality and inclusion, therefore gathering the following information is vital to measuring our success in this area.

We would therefore appreciate you taking the time to fill in the rest of this form.

All Diversity/Monitoring information submitted is for anonymous statistical monitoring purposes only and held securely and confidentially in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation 2018.

Gender

If you would prefer to self-define your gender please enter details here

Is your gender identity the same one you were assigned at birth?

Sexual Orientation

If you would prefer to self-define your sexuality please enter details here

What do you consider your ethnic origin to be?

If you would prefer to self-define your ethnic origin please enter details here

Do you consider yourself to have any of the following?

If you would prefer to self-define your disability status please enter details here

How did you hear about volunteering at Manchester Pride Festival

Manchester Pride Festival 2024 Parade Troupe Application