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Open House Festival Volunteer

Open City

Open House Festival is a London-wide festival that opens up and celebrates the city’s architecture.

Detailed Description

Open House Festival is a London-wide festival that opens up and celebrates the city’s architecture and neighbourhoods, with open days and events taking place across all 33 London boroughs. This year the festival will take place from Saturday 14 to Sunday 22 September. As a volunteer you will be helping to open up buildings for the public. In a lot of cases, the buildings would not be able to open at all without volunteer support. All volunteers must be aged 18 or above. As an Open House Festival volunteer you will: get to know one or more of the amazing sites in the festival programme; meet new people; develop skills in stewarding, verbal communication and time management; enjoy a fun day or evening out in a stunning London building. As a festival volunteer you will be given priority entry to many buildings across the festival programme. For more info and how to sign up, follow this link: https://open-city.org.uk/festival-volunteers and email volunteers@open-city.org.uk, saying you found the role through Volunteer Centre Sutton.

Activities you will be doing

Events & Stewarding,General & Helping

What skills are required for this role

Conservation, Organising & Planning, Communication Skills, Working part of Team

Why these skills are required

No specific skills needed just an interest in London and it's built environment is ideal.

What is in it for you

As an Open House Festival Volunteer you will: ● Help to make London more open, accessible and equitable ● Learn about London and its architecture ● Get to know one or more of the amazing sites in the festival programme ● Meet new people ● Develop skills in stewarding, verbal communication and time management ● Enjoy a fun day or evening out in a stunning London building ● Be given priority entry to many buildings across the festival programme.

Time Commitment

We ask that all volunteers commit one morning or afternoon during the festival (14-22 September), although you are welcome to give as much time as you can.

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Across all London boroughs

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700

Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18-25,25+
We Welcome
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