Join SBC’s Red Shirt Volunteers at the Young Authors Conference (YAC) or Student Creativity Festival (SCF).

YAC Dates: May 31, June 1–3, 2011 at Bethel University in Arden Hills. 

SCF Dates: November 30, December 1–3, 2010 at the Science Museum of MN and January 11 & 12, 2011 at the University of MN. 

Time Commitment: 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Same day training will be provided.

At these events, volunteers:

• assist with morning check-in
• distribute programs & folders
• monitor lunch
• guide students in the halls
• assist presenters
• monitor the book fair

These volunteer opportunities are a great way to meet new people and work as a team.

To volunteer, contact Julie Schaal at 612-638-1540 or julie.schaal@metroecsu.org

Help with SBC’s Young Inventors Program and Fair.

Commit a morning or afternoon to help evaluate entry forms and provide 3rd – 8th grade young inventors with positive feedback about their inventions and ideas.  Evaluation will take place February 24 & 25, 2010.

Assist April 30, 2010 at the Best Buy Rotunda in Mall of America at the annual Young Inventors Fair. 

At the fair, volunteers:

• interview student inventors
• assist inventors with registration and set-up
• distribute programs
• award certificates
• take photos of the event

These opportunities are perfect for engineers, inventors, parents and teachers. 

For more information, contact Kelly Ascheman at 612-638-1555, kelly.ascheman@metroecsu.org or click here.

Are you an engineer?  Consider volunteering with the Future City Competition sponsored by National Engineers Week. 

Engineers (from all fields) are needed from September thru January to serve as mentors for teams of 6th - 8th grade students. Details

Volunteer judges are needed during the months of December and January. Judges include engineers, city planners and architects.  Details