Our programming is made possible by both passionate staff and volunteers. Your contribution as a volunteer is greatly appreciated and necessary for us to continue to do the work that we do. 

If you are interested in getting involved with the Foundation please read through the requirements and volunteer opportunities below and then sign up through the button link to Civic Champs to secure your volunteer spot. 

Volunteer Requirements

• Sign up to volunteer through Civic Champs 

• You can sign up as a general volunteer using the button or you can select a specific event to volunteer for by clicking it on the calendar. 

• Sign any waivers associated with your volunteer activity

• If you are working directly with kids you might be asked to complete any or all of the following:

• SafeSport Training

• Background check

• Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

• Review the Volunteer Orientation: GPRF Volunteer Orientation.pptx

• Please alert us with as much time as possible if you will not be able to volunteer

Expected volunteer opportunities throughout the year. 

• January-March

• Support 26.LU (set up, AV, bring a team)

• Support the Row to the Future Breakfast (set up, slides, be a Table Captain)

• Make donor thank you calls after the Year End Appeal and/or Row to the Future Breakfast

• April-June

• Support PYR (food tent, parent coordination, team store management)

• Participate in the Media Cup practices/race (cox, row, coach)

• Support ErgEd by moving ergs to different schools

• July-September

• Support Camp Lucy (prepare/shop for or bring lunch, coach)

• Participate in Corporate LTS (cox, row, coach)

• Support Sport Sampling Days (help introduce kids to rowing)

• October-December

• Help solicit sponsors for the RTTF Breakfast

• Semi-regular, on-call consultations on professional topics like: 

• Employment Law

• Contract Law

• Liability / Insurance Law

• Marketing

• Use of AI