Volunteer with United We Pledge
Register To Become A Volunteer Today!
Be a character. Be a youth guide. Carry the flag. Just help out!
Volunteers Needed For These Projects & Events
Independence Day Flag Helpers
United We Pledge has a tradition to carry a flag during the 4th of July parade in St. George, UT. We also unfurl the flag during the 4th of July Celebration at the stadium.
We need volunteers for both places. The parade route is 1.1 mile in length.
Date: July 4
Parade Time: 7:00 am to 10:00 am
Unfurling Time: 5:30 – 8:00 pm (From check-in through the performance) 10:30-11PM (To gather the flag back up)
Parade Location: 200 W and Tabernacle (Look for the Liberty Bus)
Unfurling Location: Greater Zion Stadium at Utah Tech University 501 S 700 E (Enter on SE Corner of stadium)
Give Me Liberty Students: Parade Walker
Give Me Liberty gold medal winners (and parents) are invited to walk in various parades with us. As one of the rewards for excellence in the program, you can help us with many activities on these days, including (for some) riding on the Liberty Village float, handing out candy, or just waving to all your friends while wearing your Give Me Liberty shirt and medal!
Date: July 4 and others
Parade Time: 7:00 am to 10:00 am (typically)
Parade Options: Independence Day (St. George), Peach Days (Hurricane), Dixie Days (St. George), Pioneer Day (Washington), Swiss Days (Santa Clara)
Give Me Liberty Gala
Honoring our ancestors’ achievements and looking to the future achievements of our Give Me Liberty students can bring the community together. By participating, you will help United We Pledge raise the funds needed to administer this program appropriately.
You will also potentially be able to see youth affected by the GML program, get to tour the bus and interact with people from all over the nation.
Date: Typically late February or March (see our events page for details)
Location: Typically a ball room at Black Desert Resort. TBA
Give Me Liberty Historical Character Educator
Our primary objective is teaching the Give Me Liberty program in schools around the state. If you have a passion for acting like a revolutionary-era persona, contact us. We need you and the students in your local elementary and middle schools need you!
Date: Ongoing
Time: Varies
Location: Variable at local elementary schools
Youth History Interpreters
Engage those younger than you with stories of freedom and bravery. Play games and focus youth’s attention on the things that matter concerning our nation’s founding and the ideals that guide us today.
Date: Variable
Time: Variable
Location: Variable
General Duties & Responsibilities of a United We Pledge Volunteer
We are searching for dependable and trustworthy volunteers to join and support United We Pledge and other UWP-supported affiliate organizations with confluent values. We hope you will join us and bring your unique contributions!
We are looking for volunteers who can fulfill various tasks and responsibilities:
- Uphold the values of UWP.
- Complete any relevant training and ask questions if you are uncertain about anything.
- Demonstrate active listening and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to learn, follow instructions, and work as part of a team.
- Complete all duties assigned by the supervisor and report any issues immediately.
- Observe the rules and safety regulations of the organization while carrying out tasks.
- Be punctual.
- Maintain a professional demeanor in all of your interactions with all stakeholders.
- Be respectful and diligent.
- Make recommendations for improvement where feasible and appropriate.
- Deliver presentations or reports if necessary.
- Communicate with the supervisor or relevant stakeholders when you are running late or unable to fulfill your duties.
- Have reliable transportation.
- Be accompanied by an adult if you are under the age of 18.
Fill out the form to become a volunteer
Indicate your desired volunteer request. We will send a more detailed application for the character actors and youth guides. For all volunteers, we will send information about your requested event.
