A Volunteer Team is any group of four or more individuals from local companies, civic/service groups, churches, and clubs (just to name a few) that wish to volunteer together. It’s a fun way to build relationships within your organization and the community.

A Community Share Group is group of five or more participants from a non-profit organization. These groups are assigned to specific volunteer shifts and in return for their hard work, the Festival provides the 501c3 organization with a donation based on the number of people volunteering and the total hours worked. National Cherry Festival works…

Ambassadors are the lifeblood of the festival. It is our ambassadors that make every moment magical for our guests. They fill a wide range of roles including servers, assisting with events, clean up, ushers, registration, working the welcome center, and more.

Volunteers lead school tours, help get the mail out, answer the phone, provide clerical assistance, greet visitors, and work at special events.

An Ambassador is viewed as a spokesperson for our organization. They are expected to have a commitment to moving our region forward and an interest in Automotive History. They are upbeat, energetic, and knowledgeable. At each event, Ambassadors will, interact with the general public, and serve as the face of MotorCities National Heritage Area.

Would you enjoy crewing on a tall ship, telling stories, working with children, vessel maintenance, or making lasting friendships? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then the MMM has a place for you. Whether it’s behind the scenes or working with the public, you can help us preserve, protect, and interpret Michigan’s…

Some of the volunteer opportunities are ushering (done through outside community groups), working on stage, running concession and volunteering for dark night events. If you would like to volunteer in the Box Office during our season we can always use an extra hand!

Volunteer drivers and riders are needed to pick up surplus food items from area businesses and grocery stores. Orientation must be complete and drivers license must be on file.

Assisting staff with day-to-day office activities, including answering phones, mailings, filing, basic data entry, and other activities.

Labeling and assembling items for the “Food 4 Kids” Backpack Program. Volunteer drivers and riders are needed to deliver backpacks to area schools. For drivers, orientation must be complete and drivers license must be on file.