- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Volunteer at Q Con LGBTQ+ Comic Convention - Saturday, May 3, 2025
ORGANIZATION: Prism Comics
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
VOLUNTEERS WANTED TO HELP AT Q CON - L.A.’S NEWEST LGBTQIA+ COMIC CONVENTION
Saturday, May 3, 2025
11 am to 6 pm
Fiesta Hall at Plummer Park
7377 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90046
qconprism.org
- Q CON is a fun, festive community book fair celebrating LGBTQIA+ comic books, geek culture and cosplay.
- Volunteers will help with attendee check-in, monitoring areas of the con and more.
- Volunteers with arts and computer graphic design skills are also needed before the con to help prepare promotional graphics and convention signage.
- Volunteer shifts will average 3 hours.
- Snacks and beverages will be provided. Volunteers working midday will get lunch.
- Attire - casual, fun clothes and cosplay is encouraged!
- Free parking is available at Plummer Park
- Admission to Q Con is free
- Q Con is family friendly - ages preteen and up
- Q Con is produced by Prism Comics, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization championing LGBTQ+ diversity and representation in comic books, graphic novels and popular media since 2003 - prismcomics.org
- Q Con is supported by grants from the City of West Hollywood Arts Division and our community sponsor, Los Angeles Film School.
Questions or for more info - please write to Crystal Vega at crystral@prismcomics.org or ted@prismcomics.org
3 Shifts
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Sat May 03, 2025
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08:00 AM to 11:30 AM PST
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Spots available: 3
Some volunteers may be asked to lift boxes of books, but only if they are able to lift. Snacks and drinks provided.
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Sat May 03, 2025
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11:30 AM to 03:00 PM PST
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Spots available: 2
Snacks and drinks provided
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Sat May 03, 2025
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03:00 PM to 07:30 PM PST
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Spots available: 2
- Some volunteers may be asked to lift boxes of books, but only if they are able to lift. Snacks and drinks provided.
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About Prism Comics
Location:
3624 Westwood Blvd., #202, Los Angeles, CA 90034, US
Mission Statement
Prism Comics is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the work of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) creators in the comics industry, as well as LGBT themes in comics in general.
Description
Prism has the following goals: To educate the public about gay themes in comics To recognize gay creators and support personnel in the comics industry To promote the mainstream achievements of gay comics industry creators To encourage the exploration of gay themes by straight comics industry creators To encourage and facilitate gay-themed forums at comics conventions To provide forums for discussion of gay-themed comics content via printed publications and the Internet
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Arts & Culture,
LGBTQ+
WHEN
Sat May 03, 2025
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts
WHERE
Fiesta HallPlummer ParkWest Hollywood, CA 90046
(34.11473 ,-118.36372 )
DATE POSTED
March 3, 2025
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Multi-Tasking
- Organization
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Must be at least 18
- 3 1/2 hours
- Being friendly and good with people Volunteers for set up in the morning and take down in the evening may be asked to lift boxes of books - but only if they are able to lift boxes