Volunteer at the Sewickley Valley YMCA
Since 1894, the Sewickley Valley YMCA promotes positive values, healthy lifestyles, and meaningful relationships through a wide range of programs and services. Join us in becoming an integral part of our mission to empower individuals and foster strong, thriving communities. Volunteering is a powerful avenue through which you can contribute to our shared purpose, making a positive impact in the lives of others.
By joining our volunteer initiatives, you’ll forge connections with like-minded individuals, expand your social circle, and strengthen bonds within the community. Engaging in volunteer work brings a deep sense of personal fulfillment, as you actively participate in programs that uplift and support those in need, experiencing the gratification of making a tangible difference in others’ lives.
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Faith in Action volunteer driver
- Food to Families food box packing
- Mini food pantry monitor
- youth sports coach (seasonal)
- Older adult tech help volunteer
- administrative support
- special events
- property/maintenance
Food packing, mini pantry monitoring and special events are child-friendly opportunities with proper parental supervision.
All prospective volunteers must register below and answer the following questions. The Y uses this information to help make the best volunteer matches. All volunteers be required to attend a volunteer training session. Volunteer roles that include working directly with children will require additional background screenings and trainings.
2025 Turkey Trot Volunteer Opportunities
The Turkey Trot is powered by volunteers before, during and after the race! Below are the available volunteer roles and shifts. Most roles are also youth-friendly with a parent or guardian present.
For more information, contact Kelly Yocum ar 412-741-9622, x125 or at [email protected].
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 9/17/25 | 11/27/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
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11/24/25
Pre-Race setup 11/24, 3-5 p.m.
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4 / 4 Available | Register | |
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11/25/25
Swag bag Stuffing Crew, 11/25, noon - 3 p.m.
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6 / 6 Available | Register | |
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11/25/25
Swag bag Stuffing Crew, 11/25, 9 a.m. - noon
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4 / 6 Available | Register | |
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11/26/25
Registration and Packet Pickup, 1:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
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7 / 10 Available | Register | |
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11/26/25
Registration and Packet Pickup, 9:30 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
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8 / 10 Available | Register | |
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11/27/25
Race Day Awards help, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
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- | Session is Full | |
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11/27/25
Race Day Park Cleanup Crew, 9-10 a.m.
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3 / 4 Available | Register | |
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11/27/25
Race Day Park Entrance Traffic Attendant, 7 -9:30 a.m.
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1 / 2 Available | Register | |
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11/27/25
Race Day Parking Lot attendant 6:30-8:30 a.m.
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4 / 4 Available | Register | |
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11/27/25
Race Day Registration Cleanup, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
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4 / 4 Available | Register | |
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11/27/25
Race Day Traffic Control, 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
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24 / 30 Available | Register | |
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11/27/25
Race Day Water Table attendant, 7:30 a.m. -9:30 a.m.
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2 / 2 Available | Register | |
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11/27/25
Race Day-Registration and Packet pick up 6:45am to 8am-- - Th
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5 / 6 Available |
Register Closes 11/27/2025 |
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General Volunteer Inquiry
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*Child-friendly opportunities with proper parental supervision.
Please complete the registration form to begin your volunteer experience!
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 4/1/24 | 12/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
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04/01/24 - 12/31/25
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