Volunteers Needed
Homegrown Arts & Media Collective
Event: Inspirations: A Storyteller’s Summit
Location: Mount Royal University – Riddell Library Ideas Lounge
Date & Time: Friday, May 2, 2025, 12 noon – 9pm
About Homegrown
Homegrown Arts & Media Collective is a Calgary-based non-profit on a mission to empower young, diverse professional and artists to create meaningful connections and elevate their voices through safe, ethical and inclusive storytelling. We’re community-first and creativity-driven.
About the Event
We’re hosting Inspirations: A Storyteller’s Summit on May 2, 2025 — a one-day creative gathering spotlighting emerging storytellers, creatives, community leaders and bold new voices in Calgary.
The event includes:
- Keynote speakers focusing on the importance of authentic stories
- Short film screenings
- Panel discussions
- Live activations and giveaways
- And a whole lot of connection
Volunteer Roles Needed
We’re looking for energetic, friendly and dependable folks to help us make the day a success!
- Greeters and Check-In Desk Crew – Be the welcoming face of the event and help manage registration.
- Tech Assistant – Help with setup microphones, supervise activations.
- Ushers and Runners – Assist guests in navigating the venue and support the flow of programming.
- Behind-the-Scenes Photographer – Capture candid moments, community vibes and speaker highlights!
Perks of Volunteering
- Free food and snacks throughout your shift
- Exclusive Homegrown merch
- Meet filmmakers, artists and potential collaborators
- That good feeling of supporting something meaningful in your community
If you’re passionate about creativity, community, or just want to be part of something exciting, we’d love to have you on the team.
Reach out to us at community@wearehomegrown.ca to get involved!
