Volunteers Needed - Coach Ditka's Celebrity Gridiron Gala

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Coach Ditka's Gridiron Gala is a wonderful event where funds are raised for the Gridiron Greats - Naples Foundation. Guests will enjoy an exclusive cocktail reception, delicious cuisine, and live & silent auctions throughout the event.

Proceeds from the event will go towards providing financial grants and no-cost medical assistance to dire need, retired NFL players from a forgotten era. In addition to helping dire need former NFL player in the Naples area, we will also provide protective sports equipment to financially at-risk boys and girls youth sports teams in the Naples area.

Specific roles and responsibilities will be assigned the evening of the event but may include the following:
-Entry/Registration
-Silent Auction (Monitor/Safeguard and Consolidation)
-Live auction (Bid Spotters, Scribes and Runners)
-Fund-a-Need (Paddle Spotters and Scribes)
-Auction Check-out

Please remember that you are here to help our staff put on a successful event. There will be absolutely no consumption of alcohol during your volunteer shift. We ask that you not take photos or ask the celebrities for autographs. We also will have a list of Volunteer Protocol requirements that you will be asked to read, agree with, and sign when you check in at the event. Dress is business casual attire, with all pieces of clothing being appropriate lengths and cuts. We also ask that all volunteers wear comfortable shoes, as you will be on your feet the entire event.

We will be practicing social distancing and wearing masks, especially around our guests. The safety of our guests, volunteers, foundation team, venue contacts and vendors is our number one priority!