2025 IMPORTANT DATES
- 10/31/24 – 12/31/24: Big Money Art Grant Applications Open
The Surreal Safari has crossed the horizon...
See you in 2025!
Volunteer Roles At Apogaea
Apogaea is made entirely out of volunteer dedication and love. We are hundreds of volunteers, working and playing together year-round and during the event to produce Apogaea’s infrastructure. Event Volunteers make up the main force, aided by Sparks and Ignition steering groups. As volunteers we enjoy an opportunity to participate, make friends, play, learn and practice a variety of skills!
Introduce participants to our culture and values
Communicate the happenings by producing: survival guide, WWWW, graphics, video, photography and more!
Provide guidance and support to department leads
Provide safety services to participants
Ensure that volunteer operation is going smoothly, fill in any needed role
Serve coffee at center camp
Ensure participant safety by directing art car traffic
Set up, maintain and tear down physical infrastructure: Create roads, structures & signage before the event. Maintain vehicles, generators, fire barrels, communications, and other equipment during the event, and sell ice. After the event we tear down buildings and store everything in our semi trailers. Leave No Trace volunteers help our participants restore the land to how we found it.
Maintain perimeter and fire safety at fire performances
Check in the arriving participants
Welcome and guide participants upon arrival
Answer various participant questions
Light the lamps at night and recharge batteries during the day
Direct parking to maximize flat space for humans and tents
Coordinate the placement of main things at the event
Ensure safety of participants by constructive means
Educating the Apogaea community about Leave No Trace (TNT) and MOOP and encourage everyone to keep Apo Green
Coordinate the volunteer force operations
Coordinate activities for youth during the event
Open Ignition & Sparks Roles
Join Ignition and Sparks steering groups! These roles are responsible for smooth event operation and year-round projects. To apply for an open role, fill out the form below!
Open Ignition Roles
Manages all Exodus leads and volunteers in the breakdown and de-mooping after the event. Requires attending meetings before Apo and assisting with recruiting volunteers. Contact [email protected] & [email protected] for more information.
Open Spark Roles
We are searching for a volunteer to work with our Historian Lead. This role will assist with the preservation of our History by recording and editing interviews with people that have greatly impacted Apogaea thru the years. The interviews will be organized and conducted by our Historial Lead. This position will begin Fall/Winter 2024 for the 2025 year.
Open Ignition & Sparks Positions
Thank you for your interest in Apogaea! Please fill out the form below and one of our volunteers will be in touch as soon as possible.
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