Volunteering

If you would like to volunteer or for information, send an e-mail to the Volunteer Coordinator hmfsvolunteers@gmail.com or speak to any board member. Below are general guidelines for volunteering.  Actual arrival times may vary depending on the host.

What is the Volunteer Program?

Our volunteer program provides support for River Falls Lodge dance hosts.  Volunteers help open and/or close and manage the door for a minimum of one dance during the evening at River Falls Lodge. You may choose one of the following 3 options:

#1 – OPEN and CLOSE –  Arrive at River Falls Lodge (RFL) by 6:30 to assist with the following

  • Help host open (details provided by host)
  • Help host take admission during one or more of the dances if directed by the host (host discretion)
  • Help host close (details provided by host)
  • Prefer volunteer to sign up ahead of time, but will take a walk-in by 6:30 if needed
  •  Gets free admission to the dance plus consideration for joining the board if desired.

#2 – OPEN ONLY –  Arrive at RFL by 6:30 to assist with the following

  • Help host open (details provided by host)
  • Help host take admission during one of the dances if directed by host (host discretion)
  • Prefer volunteer to sign up ahead of time, but will take a walk-in by 6:30 if needed
  • Gets free admission to the dance.

#3 – CLOSE ONLY –  Arrive at RFL during first half of evening to assist with the following

  • Help host take admission during a dance if volunteer offers (host approval only)
  • Help host with closing (details provided by host)
  • Sign up or volunteer during or after the dance
  • This is only free volunteering of your time but gets kudos from the board.