Perryville Farmers Market
Volunteers are essential to making the Perryville Farmers Market an enjoyable community event by connecting the agricultural community with local shoppers and residents. n In response to COVID-19, the market is in need of volunteers to help ensure a safe shopping experience for all.
There are opportunities for:
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Market Day Volunteers:
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direct vendors to assigned spots as they arrive
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assist farmers market shoppers
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answer questions
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promote programs and events
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provide general customer service
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assist with maintenance of handwashing station
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assist with setup and breakdown, if present and as requested by vendor
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help ensure social distancing and mask wearing, and generally help keep the market running smoothly
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monitor entrance and exit, help direct traffic flow through designated entry and exit points
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process occasional/daily market vendor applications and take vendor stall payments
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Communications Volunteers:
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Raise awareness about market and promote budget-friendly healthy eating with the farmers market. Depending of volunteer's skills and interests, specific projects may include research, writing, editing, graphic design, photography, video, or website support.
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support communications and marketing efforts
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help update online calendars and publications
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organize press clippings or photo archive
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research and/or write articles or other materials for the market
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update market information on museum website
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distribute posters and flyers to your favorite cafes, shops, and public places
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