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Assist at Annual Holiday Store

About this Opportunity

Volunteer Roles & Shifts Set-Up Crew (10:30 AM–12:30 PM) Unload toys, sort by age/category, decorate “Winter Wonderland,” set up gift-wrapping.


Check-In & Greeters (12:30–4:15 PM) Welcome guests, manage registration, distribute shopping cards, guide flow.

Shopper Assistants (12:45–4:15 PM) Walk alongside each parent as a personal host; help choose age-appropriate toys with dignity and joy.

Toy Runners & Inventory (12:45–4:15 PM) Keep tables stocked, track quantities, communicate gaps.

Gift Wrapping Team (1:00–4:30 PM) Wrap and tag gifts; create a festive, encouraging experience. Hospitality & Food Service (12:30–4:30 PM) Set and monitor refreshments, bussing, and general room care.

Children’s Corner (12:45–4:15 PM) Simple crafts, story time, and supervised play (cleared volunteers only).

Floater / Facilities (12:30–4:30 PM) Fill gaps, trash runs, restroom checks, snow-shovel (kidding… hopefully!). Clean-Up Crew (4:00–5:00 PM) Break down, pack remaining toys, reset rooms.


Ideal team: ~30 volunteers across roles (more welcome).


Teens can serve with an adult. Volunteer Requirements: Age: 14+ (under 18 with guardian permission; Children’s Corner requires 16+)


Screening: Children’s Corner & direct childcare require background check / ministry clearance


Dress: Festive, comfortable, closed-toe shoes (holiday sweaters encouraged!)


Accessibility: Roles available for varying abilities; let us know how to support you.

Location
Address

All Angels Church UWS
251 West 80th Street
New York, New York 10024
United States

Opportunity For
Age Minimum
14
Under Age Minimum Allowed?
Yes