Opportunities From: National MS Society Volunteer Hub

Do you like flexing those muscles for the greater good? Are you less of a planner and more of a implementer? Then this is the opportunity for you!

Volunteers get a stylish aqua blue t-shirt, meals, water, snacks, lasting friendships, and good times helping with a great cause.

**This is one of our most crucial roles to fill!! Shifts available Friday (pre-event) and Saturday Morning**

Setting up/tearing down packet pick up event area, organizing supplies, passing out participant packets, t-shirts, goodie bags, and other information, providing excellent customer service, assisting Society staff as needed.

Welcoming participants, looking-up participant name, confirming information and giving numbered packet to participant(s), taking fundraising donations and more. (Background check required for volunteers handling donations)

Setting up/tearing down packet pick up event area, organizing supplies, passing out participant packets, t-shirts, goodie bags, and other information, providing excellent customer service, assisting Society staff as needed. 

The volunteer assistant helps the MS Society Staff Volunteer Specialist to greet volunteers, help them register if they have not already done so, check their waiver,give them their volunteer shirt, and direct them to their role. 

Breakfast & Lunch Shifts

Are you the designated host of your friends and family? Then this opportunity is for you! Work with MS Society staff and catering to set up food and beverages for participants. Tasks involve setting up, tearing down food area, keeping the area clean and stocked, serving guests, and informing staff of any needed supplies.

Setting up/breaking down area with appropriate supplies, managing the mission area during the event which may include passing out bandanas, Society print materials, speaking to constituents about MS Society.

Volunteers get a stylish blue t-shirt, meals, water, snacks, lasting friendships and the opportunity to help us write the final chapter on MS. Must be able/willing to share all photos after event without watermarks.

We Welcome Volunteers of All Abilities, Anyone Can Volunteer!

Families, corporate groups, and individuals of all ages and abilities are welcome to volunteer. We are always looking for youth clubs, and corporate and service-oriented community groups to lend a hand before, during, and after our events. Whether you’re living with MS and just want to say thank you at the Finish Line, or you’re ready to help with set up, there’s a place for you at Bike MS!

When you volunteer, you become part of the MS movement – a community of passionate individuals working together to create a world free of MS. Together, we provide support, have fun, and make a difference for the nearly 1 million people living with MS in the United States. 

Volunteer Activities Include but are not limited to: Setting up the site, registration, greeters, passing out t-shirts, working with our VIP cyclists, organizing the food service area, handing out food to cyclists, cheering at the finish, tear down and assisting with various tasks as needed, etc.  

Volunteers get a stylish blue t-shirt, meals, water, snacks, lasting friendships and the opportunity to help us write the final chapter on MS. 

Shuttle participants along the route, reporting into net control for any needed medical or gear support. Brings minor repair and first aid supplies in vehicle (supplied by us). Must be a safe, cautious driver, over 25 years old with a clean driving record. If you drive your own vehicle you will receive a gas card to cover expenses, and some rental cars will be available.

Proof of current driver's license and automobile insurance required. Background check required (paid for by the Society).** Indicate if HAM Radio operator.

Welcoming cyclists back, verifying their bib number matches their bike tag number when they bring the bikes in and out of the corral. 

Cheer on riders at the start / finish line!

Volunteers get a stylish blue t-shirt, meals, water, snacks, lunch, lasting friendships, and the opportunity to help us write the final chapter on MS.

Amateur radio operators are assigned to several different groups or stationed at different locations along the route. This is a one- or two-day commitment, depending on your location.

(Free breakfast, Lunch, refreshments, and invitation to Saturday night dinner and entertainment included) 

Amateur radio operators are assigned to several different groups or stationed at different locations along the route. This is a one- or two-day commitment, depending on your location.

*Ride Marshals are registered cyclists who act as both Good-Will and Safety Ambassadors for Bike MS.

Located at McDowell Mountain Regional Park

Are you the designated host of your friends and family? Then this opportunity is for you! Work with MS Society staff and catering to set up food and beverages for participants. Tasks involve setting up, tearing down food area, keeping the area clean and stocked, serving guests, and informing staff of any needed supplies.

Cheer on riders at McDowell Mountain Regional Park!

Volunteers get a stylish blue t-shirt, meals, water, snacks, lunch, lasting friendships, and the opportunity to help us write the final chapter on MS.

Location: McDowell Mountain Regional Park

Cleaning up the event site, taking down decorations, signage and banners, breaking down tents, tables, and chairs, organizing and loading  supplies (heavy lifting required ≤50lbs)

Helping staff with various tasks throughout the event, tearing down event site, communicating with other volunteers,  filling in for others on an "as needs" basis (lifting may be required)

 **This is one of our most needed volunteer positions!**