Volunteer
Become a TBBHF Volunteer!
Volunteer Opportunities are Open for 2025
Thanks to our community, the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival is celebrating another year of the Festival! We need your continued support to grow and provide enhanced cultural enrichment activities to the community.
Be a part of something BIG – Volunteer! Select the committee that is of interest to you. Committee meetings will begin in September. Once you make your selection, you will be contacted by that committee’s administrator.
All Committees meet prior to the Festival, once and/or twice per month, starting in September.
Sponsorship Committee
Recommend and assist with sponsorship applications and grant writing. Generate and distribute sponsorship packets. Meet, greet and ensure sponsors are comfortable while attending signature events. Connect with sponsors after January events for critiques and send "Thank you" communications.
Program Events Committee
Assist with Signature events planning and sub-committees; attend selected events for set up and break down. Coordinate with marketing and logistics for event needs.
Marketing & PR Committee
Assist with posting on all social media platforms, creating content; analytics reporting, virtual and physical community engagement; calendar listings; collaborating with videographer and photographer and onsite media. Pre and onsite interviews (TV, radio, digital, print, surveys, etc.)
Logistics Committee
Responsible for all things logistical for Signature/Partner events, to include pre and onsite set ups; break downs; signage, deliverables, etc.
January Only
Register and volunteer for selected Signature/Partner events in January. Group registration welcome with one submission.
Volunteer Committee
Assigned to coordinate with Marketing, Logistics and other festival needs, as assigned by Volunteer Committee coordinator(s).
Volunteer Orientation
In order to participate, you must register first.
TBBHF 2024 Volunteer Orientation Dates
Check back later for new dates for TBBHF 2024.
All Volunteer Orientations will be virtual and the meeting link will be sent only to registered volunteers.
Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian register on your behalf and agree to the “Volunteer Terms and Conditions”. We do not recommend anyone under the age of 15 to volunteer.
TBBHF Volunteer Registration
