Opportunities From: City of Madison Volunteering

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - S. Ingersoll St. & E. Main St.

Intersection Guides play a key role in Ride the Drive by helping keep participants safe along the route. Volunteers are stationed at intersections to help redirect vehicles, answer questions, and welcome participants entering the route.

Responsibilities
• Monitor an assigned intersection to help ensure participant safety
• Redirect vehicle traffic away from the Ride the Drive route
• Welcome participants and answer common event questions
• Use event maps and information sheets to help guide participants
• Assist with basic setup or removal of barricades if needed
• Communicate with staff or volunteer captains if issues arise

Qualifications
• Comfortable standing for most of your shift (you may bring a chair if preferred)
• Able to communicate clearly with participants and drivers
• Comfortable working outdoors during the event

Additional Notes
• Check in first at the Volunteer Check-In Station with the Hub Volunteer Coordinator before heading to your assigned intersection
• Safety vest will be provided
• Bring water, sunscreen, and a cell phone if possible

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53715

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - S. Ingersoll St. & End of McPike Park

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53715

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - S. Ingersoll St. & E. Wilson St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53715

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Williamson St. & S. Few

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53715

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Williamson St. & S. Brearly St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53715

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - I/O Arcade Parking Lot (Williamson St.)

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53715

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Williamson St. & S. Paterson St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53715

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Colectivo Parking Lot (Williamson St.)

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Williamson St. & S. Livingston St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Jenifer St. & S. Livingston St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Ahan Parking Lot (744 Williamson St.)

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Williamson St. & Jenifer St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Williamson St. & S. Blount St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Mini Hot Pot Parking Lot (Williamson St.)

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - John Nolen Dr. & Machinery Row Building/Entryway

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - E. Wilson St. & John Nolen Dr.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Williamson St. & John Nolen Dr.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - E. Wilson St. & S. Franklin St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - E. Wilson St. & Hancock St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - E. Wilson St. & Butler St. & King St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Doty St. & Webster St. & King St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Pinckney St. & Main St. & King St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Mifflin St. & Wisconsin Ave.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Pinckney St. & Mifflin St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Pinckney St. & E. Washington Ave.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Main St. & Pinckney St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Main St. & MLK Jr. Blvd.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Carroll St. & Main St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - Carroll St. & W. Washington Ave.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Intersection Guide - State St. & W. Dayton St.

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Bike Ambassador - McPike Park

Bike Ambassadors provide mobile support along the Ride the Drive route. Volunteers will be paired with a Madison Parks staff member in a designated zone and will ride throughout the area to help ensure the event runs smoothly and safely. Bike Ambassadors assist volunteers, monitor intersections and signage, and help respond to needs along the route.

Responsibilities
• Use your bike to provide mobile support within your assigned zone along the route
• Check in periodically with Madison Parks staff to identify needs in your area
• Deliver safety vests, lanyards, volunteer shirts, and route maps to intersection volunteers at the start of each shift
• Ensure volunteers are in place and understand their responsibilities
• Monitor intersections, cones, barriers, and signage to ensure they remain properly positioned
• Help keep the route clear of debris and assist volunteers with supplies, water, or break coverage
• Communicate with participants, volunteer captains, and intersection guides to maintain safety and a positive event experience
• Check in with information stations to see if additional materials or support are needed
• In the afternoon, remind participants that streets reopen to traffic at 3:00pm and assist vendors and participants in clearing the route if needed

Qualifications
• Must bring your own bike and helmet
• Comfortable riding for the duration of your shift
• Able to communicate clearly with volunteers, participants, and staff
• Able to carry supplies using a backpack, bike bag, basket, or trailer

Additional Notes
• Safety vest will be provided
• Bring water, sunscreen, and a fully charged cell phone
• Maps, schedules, and emergency procedures will be provided
• Plan to ride throughout your shift while supporting volunteers and event operations

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53715

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Bike Ambassador - Lakefront Porch Park

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ride the Drive: Bike Ambassador - Capitol Square

Program: Special Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 53703

Allow Groups: No