Future City Philadelphia Looking for Volunteers

Happy New Year from Future City! Teams from 42 schools are heading towards the finish line, completing their models and practicing their presentations. All we need now are more volunteers to make the competition run smoothly. Please consider volunteering for the following positions:

PRELIMINARY JUDGEbe a member of a judging team that listens so, asks questions of, and judges the preliminary teams. 
Time commitment – Saturday, January 22, 8:00AM – 1:00PM. 
Location: Sheet Metal Workers Union Hall, 1301 South Columbus Blvd, Phila. 
Preliminary Judges are required to attend a training session if you have not judged before. This year’s training session will be on Wednesday, January 19th at 12:00PM and will be a teleconference.


SPECIAL AWARDS EVALUATORtalk with teach team’s members to determine which team best meets the criteria of your organization’s special award.
Time commitment – Saturday, January 22, 8:00AM – 1:00PM. 
Location: Sheet Metal Workers Union Hall, 1301 South Columbus Blvd, Phila.

GENERAL VOLUNTEERhelp run the competition by volunteering to help with registration, act as a team escort, take photos, update our website, etc. 
Time commitment – Saturday, January 22, 8:00AM – 1:00PM.
Location: Sheet Metal Workers Union Hall, 1301 South Columbus Blvd, Phila. A few volunteers are needed starting at 7:00AM and a few more to help during the afternoon.

Please go to www.futurecityphilly.org and click on On-Line Volunteer Form. If you sign up to be a Special Awards Evaluator please indicate the name of your organization. Please do not choose Essay Judge as an option as those slots have already been filled.

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