SummerBlast

Registration Team (5-7 Individuals needed)
Team Leader: Lindsay McCann & Michael McHolm

This role will assist with checking in and registering new families daily at the start of each SummerBlast day. After the registration process is complete, there are several behind the scenes tasks that this team will help oversee.

Hospitality Team (4-6 individuals needed)
Team Leader: Marsha Boner

This is a food service role that will function primarily between 7am-8:30am. Breakfast is donated daily by community groups and served by the Hospitality team

Elementary Group Leaders or Helpers (30-40 individuals needed)
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This team will work directly with the children as their “guides” through the rotations. This role is the main point of contact with children and will have a lot of hands-on time with conversations, activities and engagement. Specify age group or grade if you prefer to work with older or younger elementary students.

Preschool Group Leaders or Helpers (18-22 individuals needed)
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This team will work directly with the preschool aged children. This role is the main point of contact with preschool and Kindergarten children in classrooms as well as moving through their rotations. Some classroom oversight and instruction will be required, but the majority of the time will be in rotations with other teachers.

Snack Team (6-8 individuals needed)
Team Leader: Ro Hoover

This is a food service role that will include preparing the daily snack and serving to groups of children throughout the morning. This group will work together to prepare and oversee any allergy needs and prepare daily snacks.

Preschool Craft Team ( (8-10 individuals needed)
Team Leader: Kristin Hasty

This is a role that will work directly with the preschoolers to make a daily craft. This role also includes daily preparation for the next day’s activity.

Elementary Craft Team (12-15 individuals needed)
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This team will have different crafts/art/science activities throughout the week. If you are interested or skilled in any of the following areas and would like to assist with instructions for kids this is a great team for you. Each skill will need 3-4 leaders.

Elementary Games Team (6-8 individuals needed)
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This team will lead outdoor games each day with the grades K-5. The team will prepare, set up and clean up the games area each day.

Preschool Games Team (3-5 individuals needed)
Team Leaders: Tina Votaw

This team will lead outdoor games each day with the preschool & Kindergarten. The team will engage with the children, as well as prepare the daily games and activities for them.

Childcare Team (3-4 individuals needed)
Team Leader: Karol Bibighaus

This team cares for the youngest children of our SummerBlast volunteers (ages 0–3), providing a safe, loving environment while their parents serve.

The time commitment is Monday–Friday from 8:15–12:15. We’re happy to work with your availability to build a full team for the week.

Decorating Team (20-30 individuals needed)
Team Leaders: Brooke Trigleth & Erin Michaels

This team will create & decorate the facility before SummerBlast. This team will create the decor as well as putting everything up the week before the event. Specific dates have been set.

Decorating Work Days Building Set Up Days
Thursday, April 23 (5-8pm) Wednesday, May 27 (5-8pm)
Saturday, April 25 (9-2pm) Thursday, May 28 (5-8pm)
Tuesday, May 5 (5-8pm) Friday, May 29 (9-2pm)

Medical Team (2-3 individuals needed)

This team will be available to cover any medical needs throughout the week. These individuals should have cpr and basic medical training as a minimum. Please be sure to include the days available. Only 1 person will be scheduled each day, but a team can split the week.

Hospitality Room Donations

Not available to serve throughout the week but still want to help? You can still be a meaningful part of SummerBlast by helping provide breakfast items for our Hospitality Room each morning.

This space serves our volunteers and families and helps create a welcoming and encouraging start to the day. We are looking for donations of continental breakfast foods, healthy grab-and-go items, drinks, and hot breakfast options throughout the week.

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