Assist with administrative projects in the NCC office, such as information gathering or organizing materials
Design cancer-related materials, such as infographics.
Volunteers will help with logistics and operations. Potential responsibilities include: course marshaling, distributing water to runners, assisting runners at the start line and on the course. These volunteer opportunities are open to all ages and perfect for families.
Share your cancer story or professional expertise as a public speaker at assemblies or other community and professional events
Volunteers will help with 5k registration, assisting pre-registered runners and event day runners. Another opportunity includes helping to distribute medals at the finish line or assist at the information and merchandise tents.
Here are some of the things we can always use help with: clearing fire dangers around pens (weeds, brush, downed limbs), maintaining and expanding fences and shelters, prepping for winter and summer, assisting with animal health checks, cleaning food and water dishes, painting and staining.
We can always use help wrenching. Experienced mechanics that have a well-rounded knowledge of bikes are a great help during open hours or during classes, and volunteering will teach you how to teach others. If you’re interested in becoming a wrench but don’t know much yet, we’ll teach you here!
The shop constantly needs to be improved upon. If you have a skill or trade like plumbing, carpentry, electrical, etc. we can probably use your assistance. If you would like to volunteer your services in such a way please contact us and we will find a job for you.
We provide Bike Valet Parking for several events throughout the year and man outreach tables at several others. If you have interest in being a voice for the Reno Bike Project please contact us and we will send you a schedule of events.
Especially during the summer months, we need help with greeting people who visit the shop and directing them to the appropriate place. Some bike knowledge is a plus but isn’t totally necessary.