Thank you for volunteering your time and energy with DESIRE this year.
After your sign up to Volunteer (link below) you can return to this page and click the "Check your Status Here" button for your volunteer info.
All DESIRE attendees (Except STAFF/PRESENTERS) are asked to complete a minimum of one 1-hour volunteer shift and we THANK YOU! Your contribution is extremely valued and honored.
DESIRE attendees who commit to minimum of 5, 10, or 15 hours of volunteering, will receive a discount on their event ticket. You should have already prepaid for your ticket. If not, Please purchase a ticket at desireleather.org or at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/desire-leather-weekend-oct-18th-oct-21st-2024-tickets-645118224977?aff=oddtdtcreator
If you are on staff/Presenter please do NOT use this form for ANY REASON AT ALL! Your shifts are with your coordinator.
The physical and social scale is intended to help those that have challenges in these areas to determine the best place for themselves to volunteer.
Physical:
5 is lifting and carrying heavy items. This level would be vigorous activities that tend to make you “huff and puff.” Some examples of common activities that would fit this level include running, swimming laps or training for sports such as netball or soccer.
4 is some lifting and walking. This level would be moderate and involves walking or moving around quite a lot. Activities that involve some bursts of moderate work. Some examples of common activities that would fit this level include production line, handyman work, and light gardening.
3 is predominantly standing or walking. This level would be more mild active work. Some examples of common activities that would fit this level include light domestic chores, golf, strolling, walking at an average pace.
2 is light sedentary activity and can involve seated work with some need for occasional walking or standing.
1 is gentle sedentary activity with seated work. Some examples of common activities that would fit this level include playing cards, typing, driving a vehicle, sewing, handcrafts, writing
Social
5- Heavily social, speaking in public meetings lots of people
4- Moderately social greeting and welcoming people
3 - light social interactions
2- limited social interaction with just a few people
1-work alone or only with a few set known people
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