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VOLUNTEERS

Call for Volunteers – Afrofestival Ottawa 2025

The continued success of Afrofestival Ottawa is made possible by the dedication and support of our incredible volunteers. As we gear up for another unforgettable in-person celebration, Africa Live Canada is inviting passionate, community-driven individuals who love African culture and want to make a meaningful impact to join our volunteer team.

🛠️ Volunteer Roles

Volunteers will take on a variety of important roles throughout the festival, including:

  • Assisting with event setup and tear-down (banners, tents, etc.)

  • Supporting the information and sponsorship kiosks

  • Distributing brochures and flyers

  • Registering new Africa Live Canada members and welcoming vendors

  • Assisting performers and coordinating with the organizing team

  • Helping with traffic and crowd control

  • Supporting other essential onsite tasks

📅 Volunteer Commitment

Volunteers will be asked to work a MINIMUM of five (5) hours shift during the day of the festival days:
 

  • Saturday, September 6th

  • Sunday, September 7th


You will also be asked to be present on Monday September 08th to help tear down the festivity site. 
A mandatory meeting will be held between August 30th 2025 to review the procedure and schedule of Afrofestival Ottawa.

🎁 What You’ll Receive

All volunteers will receive:

  • An official Afrofestival Ottawa 2025 volunteer T-shirt

  • A $10 meal voucher to use at any food vendor on-site during your break

✍️ How to Apply

To join the team, download, complete, and submit the Volunteer Application Form to:


📧 volunteers@afrofestottawa.ca

Help us make Afrofestival Ottawa 2025 a vibrant, successful, and unforgettable experience for everyone!

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