APPRECIATION PARTY (CRCC)

Volunteers provide on-site support for the annual Volunteer and Sponsor Recognition Party held at the Pro Football Hall of Fame on (Date TBD).  This includes: assist with set-up, tear down, beverage, snack and ice cream stations, clear tables and trash, check tickets and IDs, and other hospitality duties.  Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.

AUTOGRAPH (HOF)

Volunteers assist fans and Hall of Famers during the Pro Football Hall of Fame Autograph Sessions.  The Class of 2024 Autograph session is Thursday, August 1^st and the returning Hall of famers autograph session is Saturday, August 3^rd. These volunteers must have an outgoing personality who enjoy interactions with the public and must be able to stand during their entire shift.

BALLOON CLASSIC (CRCC)             

Volunteers assist with vendors, entertainment, beverage service, and pilot hospitality during the Balloon Classic on July 26^th, 27^th and 28^th at Kent State University at Stark and Stark State College campuses.  This committee also assists in event set-up and teardown.

UP, UP & AWAY 5K (CRCC)

Volunteers assist with this Walk/Race on Saturday, July 27^th at the Kent State University at Stark and Stark State College campuses.  Volunteers must be able to stand for long periods of time to assist with packet pick-up, start and finish-line duties, water stops, awards ceremony, beverage service, and on-course safety/security.

COMMUNICATIONS (CRCC)

Volunteers work behind the scenes to facilitate radio communications at every Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce event between July 21^st and August 4^th.  Volunteers must be able to volunteer at more than one event.

COMMUNITY PARADE (CRCC)

Volunteers assist the Community Parade on July 21^st by helping check-in units, serve as parade route marshal, assist in staging or demarshaling areas.  Volunteers must be able to stand in outside elements during entire shift.

CONCERT FOR LEGENDS (HOF)

Volunteers assist guests sitting on the floor of Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium attending the Concert for Legends featuring Carrie Underwood on Sunday, August 4^th.  Volunteers should enjoy interacting with the public and be able to stand in outside elements during entire shift as they greet fans, check floor tickets, affix wristbands and assist guests with seating.

CORPORATE HOST (HOF)

Volunteers drive official HOF vehicles to transport VIP’s to all Enshrinement Festival events, providing VIP treatment, from July 31^st through August 4^th. Volunteers must be at least 25 years old, have a valid Ohio Driver’s License and pass a background check.

ENSHRINEES’ GOLD JACKET DINNER (CRCC)

Volunteers assist guests that attend the Enshrinees’ Gold Jacket Dinner at the Canton Memorial Civic Center on August 2^nd.  These volunteers should enjoy interacting with the public as they act as hosts/hostesses to greet and direct patrons, assist with beverage placement at each place setting, and help sell commemorative steins at the conclusion of the event.

CLASS OF 2024 UNSCRIPTED AND TAILGATE (CRCC)

Volunteers assist guests that attend the Class of 2024 Unscripted and Tailgate at the Canton Memorial Civic Center on August 4^th.  These volunteers should enjoy interacting with the public as they act as hosts/hostesses to greet and direct patrons, assist with beverage placement at each place setting, and help sell commemorative footballs at the conclusion of the event.

ENSHRINEMENT CEREMONY (HOF)

Volunteers assist guests sitting on the floor of Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium attending the Enshrinement Ceremony of the Class of 2024 on Saturday, August 3^rd.   Volunteers should enjoy interacting with the public and be able to stand in outside elements during entire shift as they greet fans, check floor tickets, affix wristbands and assist guests with seating.

FAN EXPERIENCE PARTY (HOF)

Volunteers assist guests attending the Fan Experience Parties at the Hall of Fame Village on August 1^st and 3rd.  Volunteers should enjoy interacting with the public as they are checking tickets and affixing wristbands, bartending, distributing souvenirs and escorting guests to Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.

FASHION SHOW LUNCHEON (CRCC)

Volunteers assist guests attending the Fashion Show Luncheon at the Canton Memorial Civic Center on Friday, August 2^nd.  These volunteers should enjoy interacting with the public as they act as Hostesses to greet and direct patrons and assist with placing programs and gift bags at each place setting.

FIRST PLAY/AMBASSADOR (HOF)

Volunteers coordinate and assist in assembling up to 4000 children along a 2.5-mile route to pass a football from downtown Canton through the Canton Stadium Park to the steps of the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Wednesday, July 31^st. They also assist with the Play Football skills camp at Don Scott Field on July 31^st. These volunteers also escort Hall of Famers to community outreach programs on August 2^nd.

FOOD (CRCC)

Volunteers work in collaboration with caterers and hostesses (as maître d’s or committee volunteers) to assure successful meal service for all guests at Fashion Show Luncheon and Enshrinees’ Gold Jacket Ceremony on August 2^nd and the Class of 2024 Unscripted and Tailgate on August 4^th, all of which are at the Canton Memorial Civic Center.

FAN FEST (HOF)

Volunteers will assist guests attending the free Pop-Up Concert located on the Pro Football Hall of Fame grounds in front of the museum on August 3^rd. Duties include Escorting Hall of Famers attending the concert as well as providing overall guest services to the guests at the concert.  Volunteers should enjoy interacting with the public and must be able to stand during their entire shift.

THE CANTON REPOSITORY GRAND PARADE (CRCC)

Volunteers assist the Canton Repository Grand Parade on Saturday, August 3^rd by helping with parade seat set-up, serve as parade route marshals, assist in staging or demarshaling areas.  Volunteers must be able to stand in outside elements during entire shift.

GUEST SERVICES (HOF)

Volunteers staff the Visitor Information Zones August 1^st through August 4^th at Hall of Fame Village and the Stark County Fairgrounds.  These volunteers answer questions and provide guests with information concerning all of the week’s events and general community information.

HALL OF FAME GAME (HOF)

Volunteers assist in the production and staging of all pregame and halftime elements during the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Thursday, August 1^st.

HOSTESS (HOF)

Volunteers escort and assist the Class of 2024 Enshrinees and Presenters for all events and duties while in Canton July 31^st through August 4^th.  They also provide assistance to all returning Hall of Famers and their wives while in Canton. 

HOTEL AMBASSADORS (HOF)

Volunteers staff the Hotel Information Tables August 1^st through August 3^rd at area hotels where Enshrinees Friends and Families are staying.  These outgoing and friendly volunteers assist with times and locations of specific bus travel information for all events and some also act as hosts on the bus transporting them to all events.

SECURITY (HOF)

Volunteers provide crowd control and assist in flow of crowds for all events at Hall of Fame Village July 31^st through August 4^th.  They also provide security for Enshrinees and Hall of Famers at their hotel.  This committee requires individuals with an outgoing personality who enjoys dealing with the public, but can be insistent and firm when necessary, always using good judgment.

SECURITY & LOGISTICS (CRCC)

Volunteers provide crowd control and assist in flow of crowds for all events at the Canton Memorial Civic Center, the Balloon Classic and both parades.  These volunteers must have an outgoing personality who enjoys dealing with the public, but can be insistent and firm when necessary, always using good judgment.  The various indoor and outdoor events run from July 21^st through August 4^th.

SOUVENIRS (CRCC)

Volunteers sell commemorative, official souvenirs at a variety of indoor and outdoor events held July 21^st through August 4^th.  Dealing with the public and being able to lift boxes of merchandise are a plus.

SPECIAL SERVICES (CRCC)

Volunteers provide support to event committees in areas of hospitality, sponsor and guest check-in and registration at a variety of indoor and outdoor events sponsored by the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce held July 21^st through August 4^th.

STAGING (CRCC)

Volunteers assist in the set-up and tear down of the events at the Canton Memorial Civic Center (Fashion Show Luncheon, Enshrinees’ Gold Jacket Dinner, and Class of 2024 Unscripted and Tailgate) during the week of July 29^th through August 4^th.

TRANSPORTATION (HOF)

Volunteers drive the 2024 Enshrinement Class, their Presenters and all Hall of Famers in Official HOF cars to and from all events during Enshrinement Week (July 31^st through August 4^th).   All Transportation Committee members must be at least 25 years old, have a valid Ohio Driver’s License and pass a background check.

VOLUNTEER SERVICES (HOF)

Volunteers assist the Hall of Fame staff by processing and distributing committee shirts, credentials, name badges and parking passes.  They also supervise the Volunteer Tent and act as “floater” volunteers for all other committees at Hall of Fame Village from August 1^st through August 4^th.