Frequently Asked Questions
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General Green Festival Volunteer Handbook

Download the General Volunteer Handbook here.   The handbook contains the basics of volunteering for the Festival which is uniform from city to city, including job descriptions, what to wear and bring and the registration process.

For information specific to your city, including the location of Volunteer Registration, parking and public transportation, please refer to the Handbook emailed to you a few weeks prior to the Festival OR revisit the Registration site for the latest version.

If you have any questions, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 

 
How do I register for an account? PDF Print E-mail

Registration for New York's Festival is Now Open!  Please follow the steps below to register.

1. Create a Volunteer Account, click on “Register to Volunteer

2. E-mail confirmation regarding your volunteer account should come to your e-mail account quickly, if it does not within 1 day, please contact Volunteer Support .  SAVE THIS CONFIRMATION FOR YOUR RECORDS.  You will be able to log into your account immediately and sign up for shifts.

3. Log in to the volunteer website at http://www.greenfestivalvolunteers.org/ny/

4. Click on "Sign up for a shift" to sign up for shift(s).

 
How do I sign-up for a shift? PDF Print E-mail
  1. First, return to the website and log in.  You MUST be logged in to make shift selections.
  2. Browse through the volunteer opportunities, carefully reading the descriptions to make sure you're a good match for the job.
  3. Select the day you would like to volunteer (i.e. fri, saturday, or sunday).
  4. Select the time period (i.e. morning, mid-day or evening).
  5. Select one of the available time shifts. (i.e. Green Team, Sunday morning, 10:00am-2:30pm)
  6. Select other volunteer shifts during other times if you prefer to volunteer for more than 1 shift.
 
How do I review my shifts? PDF Print E-mail
  1. Log in to the website.
  2. Click on 'review my shifts' from the Volunteer menu.
 
How do I change or cancel a shift? PDF Print E-mail

To cancel a shift, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

To change a shift, sign-up for a new shift, then contact Volunteer Support to cancel the unwanted shift.  All cancellations and shift changes must be made before Friday, April 13th!