Event Set Up Crew
Walk - ATL - Halifax
650 Sackville Dr, Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
We are seeking hardworking and self-motivated individuals to join our event set up crew for the 2026 Halifax MS Walk scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 31 at Acadia Park. As a member of the event set up crew, you will play a crucial role in preparing the event venue by unloading supplies, setting up equipment including tents and tables, decorating the site, and ensuring that all elements are in place for a successful event.
The MS Walk is a community-driven event for people living with or affected by MS as well as those who want to support our vision of creating a world free of MS. Tens of thousands of Canadians come together in their communities every May to participate, fundraise and volunteer in MS Walk to help find the cause and cure for this disease. These events would not be possible without the support of hundreds of dedicated volunteers given their time.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
- Unload supplies and equipment
- Help set up tents, tables, chairs, banners & signs
- Decorate and tidy the site
- Other duties as needed while participants are on route
Skills:
- Event Setup/Logistics Experience
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Hands-on/Physical tasks
Good for:
- Adults
- Youth
- Post-Secondary Students
- Groups
- Families
Support & Resources:
- Orientation with event overview and specific volunteer role information
- Ongoing connection to the Volunteer team, with training and support on an as-needed basis leading up to event day
Please be aware that the event set up crew involves tasks that may require volunteers to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25lbs. If you have any questions about the physical requirements of the role or would like to discuss alternative volunteer opportunities, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Volunteers under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult (18+)
For more information, please contact our Community Engagement Coordinator: Brittany Pretty at bpretty@mscanada.ca, 782-800-9887