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19 people are interested
Seeking volunteers for Seattle's largest Chinese New Year Gala!
ORGANIZATION: HONG KONG ASOCIATION OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION
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19 people are interested
**NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED!**
This year, The Hong Kong Association of Washington Foundation is hosting its 13th annual Gala in celebration of the Chinese New Year!
Last year, our Gala raised over $350,000 with over 600 attendees. This year, we are proud to announce that all funds raised will be donated to the Seattle ArtsFund, an organization dedicated to supporting the region's nonprofit art sector.
We are seeking volunteers who can help us on the day of the event, February 24th, at these times:
- Early shift, 12pm - 8pm
- Afternoon, 2:30pm - 10:30pm
- Full day, 12pm - 10pm
***We would also greatly appreciate volunteers to help out the day prior to the event, February 23rd from 6pm-9pm for a brief run through session.
Volunteers will be responsible for one of these roles: Registration, Auction, Raffle, Setup & Clean up
For more information regarding our Gala, please visit https://www.hkaw.org/gala/
If you have any further questions, contact cynthia.so@hkawfoundation.org for more information!
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About HONG KONG ASOCIATION OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION
Location:
PO BOX 3188, REDMOND, WA 98073, US
Mission Statement
Hong Kong Association of Washington Foundation (HKAWF), a 501(c)3 organization registered with the state of Washington, was founded in 2009 in support of the philanthropic work of the Hong Kong Association of Washington. The foundation engages in events that support the advancement of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the fields of Education, Health, Science, Athletic, and Human Services.
Description
he Hong Kong Greater China Business Association of Washington / Hong Kong Association of Washington Foundation created the Lunar New Year Gala in 2008 to showcase the organization’s effort to make a difference for people in our community. Over the past nine years, proceeds from this event have benefited Seattle Children’s, Center for Children & Youth Justice (CCYJ), Bruce Lee Action Museum, Washington Initiative for Supported Employment, Seattle Chinese Garden, Seattle Symphony, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation,Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA), and Bellevue LifeSpring. Each year, the event raised over $300,000, with more than 600 attendees. The Lunar New Year Gala has raised well over $3.0 million for these deserving local charities and the Hong Kong Greater China Business Association of Washington/ Hong Kong Association of Washington Foundation is proud to continue our service to the community. Proceeds from the Lunar New Year Gala benefit our selected charity. Through the volunteer effort of the Hong Kong Greater China Business Association of Washington / Hong Kong Association of Washington Foundation members and designated charity organizations, the event has grown to be one of the most successful galas in Seattle’s Asian community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1400 6th AveSeattle, WA 98101
DATE POSTED
February 1, 2018
SKILLS
- Problem Solving
- Marketing Strategy & Planning
- Critical Thinking
- Brand Development & Messaging
- Administrative Support
- Graphic Design / Print
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 10 - 15 hours