Volunteer

Thanks for your interest in volunteering!  

Volunteers are the lifeblood of our District and volunteering offers the opportunity to engage with our community and help keep SOMA Kinky & Queer

Join our Volunteer Notification List

MamaBear’s Birthday Beer Bust – Saturday, September 15
The District is the beneficiary of the bust and jello shot sales. Sign up to volunteer for a shift! In addition to selling beer bust cups, assisting with food service, selling raffle tickets and jello shots, we’ll be operating a donation drop-off.

Volunteer Signup for MamaBear’s Birthday Beer Bust

Kinky Holiday Market – Saturday, December 5
We have a lot of shifts from helping vendors load in and load out, greeters, outreach booth staff, gear sale helper, and – new this year – silent auction helpers

Volunteer signup for Kinky Holiday Market

Ongoing Volunteer Roles:

    •  Gear Swap Lead 
      • Set up gear swap table on event days
      • Coordinate pickup and drop off of gear swap items on event days
      • Track transactions
      • Solicit donations and manage inventory
      • Provide staff with information regarding physical donations
    • Grant Writer
      • Research grants that the Cultural District may qualify for
      • Write grant proposals
      • Work with staff on grant submissions
    • Walking Tour Coordinator
      • Set schedule with tour guides
      • Support tour guides
      • Coordinate training of new tour guides
    • Maintenance Team
      • Monitor our placemaking elements for vandalism or damage
        • Leather Pride Flags and banners on light poles & sidewalk plaques
      • Report damage, and graffiti on our placemaking elements to the District

Other Committees:

      • Fundraising
      • Arts and Culture 
      • Communications and Marketing 
      • Diversity
      • Membership
      • Safety

Varied levels of expertise and experience are welcome. Attend any meeting to get started. View our meeting calendar, or contact manager@sflcd.org for more information.  


Thanks!

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