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Youth Day
Volunteers |
Youth Day Volunteer positions include:
- Area Captains
– who are responsible for a specific space such as the Convention
North, Hall B, or the Arena.
- Chairperson –
is responsible for a specific workshop room or location
- Assistants –
assist the Chairperson and Youth Emcee in a specific room or
space
- People Moving & Security
– assist with the traffic flow and crowd control on
Youth Day
- Hospitality and Information
– these are responsible for welcoming and directing
participants
- Prayer Team –
those committed to praying for the young people throughout the
day
Any adult over the age of 21 who is
not chaperoning a parish or school group is invited to volunteer
during the event. All volunteers must be compliant with their diocese’s
Safe Environment policies and procedures (fingerprinting/background
checks, etc.) including compliance with required Safe Environment
Awareness Sessions. Please contact your diocesan Youth Ministry
Office to find out details about your required programs.
Requirements for Youth Day Volunteers:
- Must be available
all day for Youth Day.
- All volunteers
must arrive by 7:00 am on Youth Day and stay for the entire
day.
- All new and
returning volunteers are asked to attend the Volunteer Meeting on
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 7:00 pm at Bishop Conaty-Our Lady
of Loretto High School, 2900 Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006.
(map)
- Prospective
Volunteers will be contacted either by phone or email by the
Youth Day Volunteer Chairperson.
- Once all Volunteer
positions are filled, additional volunteer requests will be
considered for Youth Day 2021.
- Questions and
forms can be sent to our Volunteer Coordinators Anitra &
Robert Gil at youthday@la-archdiocese.org.
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English
Volunteers
for adult days |
We are in need of energetic,
happy people to assist us as volunteers at the Adult Days workshops
at RECongress. There is a discounted registration fee for those accepted
as workshop Volunteers. Volunteers must: 1) be 18 years or older and
have a valid email address; 2) be available to help at FOUR sessions
over the weekend (February 21-23); and 3) be willing to serve in a role
as MC, Chairperson or Assistant for your assigned sessions. Be sure
to contact us early since workshop Volunteer positions are limited.
- Workshop Volunteer
positions include: Assistants (ticket takers/greeters), Chairperson
(coordinator) and Master of Ceremonies ("MC" to introduce
the speaker and make announcements). Volunteers must be willing
to assist at all of the positions – no exceptions.
- All volunteers will
receive instructions on how to register via email.
- Volunteers must
be available to work FOUR workshop sessions – no exceptions.
- All volunteers must
arrive 20-30 minutes prior to the workshop and stay for the entire
length of the workshop to which they are assigned.
- All registered
Volunteers should plan to attend the Volunteer Meeting on Tuesday,
January 21, 2020 at 7:00 pm at Bishop Conaty-Our Lady of Loretto
High School, 2900 Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006.
(map)
- Not sure if you
are a "registered" Volunteer? Contact Ana
Gomez at
RECvolunteer@la-archdiocese.org.
- Volunteers must
indicate which workshops they are registering for – in English,
Spanish or Vietnamese – and may only volunteer for one language.
- RECongress Volunteers
receive a discounted registration fee of $15, provided they registered
by January 6, 2020.
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If you are interested in volunteering,
submit your name, mailing address, email
address and cell phone number to our Volunteer Chairperson,
Ana Gomez at
RECvolunteer@la-archdiocese.org.
- Prospective Volunteers
will be contacted either by phone or email by the Volunteer Chairperson.
- Once all Volunteer
positions are filled, additional volunteer requests will be considered
for RECongress 2021.
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Area
Captains
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- If you are interested
in volunteering as an Area Captain during the adult days of RECongress,
please email Area Captain Chairperson Steve Meza at
smeza031@hotmail.com.
The discounted registration fee is $10 for Area Captains.
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Voluntarios
(Spanish Volunteers)
por dias adultos |
Necesitamos personas enérgicas y alegres que nos
ayuden en las conferencias de los días de adultos del RECongress.
Los voluntarios deben: 1) tener 18 años o más y tener
una dirección de correo electrónico válida; 2) disponible para ayudar
durante CUATRO sesiones durante el fin de semana (21-23 de febrero);
y 3) dispuestos/as a ser MC, Presidente o Asistente para la sesión asignada.
Asegúrese de contactarnos temprano ya que las posiciones de voluntario
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Voluntarios
(Spanish Volunteers)
por dias adultos |
- Las posiciones para
voluntarios incluye: Anfitriones (recaudador de boletos), Presidente
(coordinador/a) y Maestro de Ceremonias ("MC"
para presentar a la conferencista y hacer
anuncios).
- Todos los voluntarios
recibirán un correo electrónico con instrucciones para inscribirse.
- Debe de estar disponible
para trabajar en CUATRO conferencias – sin excepciones.
- Todos los voluntarios
deben de llegar 20-30 minutos antes del inicio de la conferencias
y permanecer durante todo el desarrollo de la sesión asignado.
- Todos los voluntarios
registrados deben planear asistir a la Junta de Voluntarios en martes,
21 de enero 2020 a 7:00 pm a Bishop Conaty-Our Lady of Loretto High
School, 2900 Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006.
- ¿No estoy seguro
si usted es un voluntario registrado? Póngase en contacto con Ramona
Meza a RECvoluntario@la-archdiocese.org
- Los voluntarios
deben de indicar a que sesiones desean asistir: en inglés, o español
o vietnamita.
- Los voluntarios
pagaran $15 por su inscripción para el Congreso, si es que se registran
antes 6 de enero, 2020.
- Si está interesado
en ser un voluntario para el congreso, comuníquese con
la
Presidenta
de Voluntarios,
Ramona Meza a
RECvoluntario@la-archdiocese.org
proporcionando sus datos personales: nombre, dirección, correo electrónico
y número de teléfono.
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La
Presidenta
de Voluntarios
se comunicará por teléfono o por correo electrónico
con los que desean ser voluntarios.
- Una vez completo
el número requerido de voluntarios, las peticiones adicionales serán
consideradas para el Congreso 2021.
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Congress
Choir |
We extend an invitation
to those who are interested in singing at the Closing Liturgies
(Sunday at 8:00 am and at 3:30 pm). Volunteer musicians are required
to attend two scheduled rehearsals offered in different regions
of the Los Angeles Archdiocese prior to RECongress.
Here is your invitation to the 2020
RECongress Choir!
- If you would like
to be a part of the RECongress Choir, contact
RECmusic@la-archdiocese.org
with your name, mailing address, email address and phone number.
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There is a regional "first rehearsal" in various regions
followed by a combined rehearsal.
- Check the invite
link above (when available) for further information.
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Eucharistic
Ministers (Arena only) |
Are you a trained Extraordinary
Minister of Holy Communion? If so, sign up to be a Minister of the
Cup for any one, two, three or all the Arena liturgies at the Religious
Education Congress.
Floor Extraordinary Ministers of Holy
Communion are Ministers of the Cup on the “floor” of the Arena.
To serve as a FLOOR Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion
and receive training session information or if you have
any questions, please contact Maryann Nguyen at
ma.nguyen5@gmail.com or
RECministers1@la-archdiocese.org
and she will respond with further information regarding your assignment.
To
serve as an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion in
the upper levels – for the Loge (second level) and Terrace
(third level) of the Arena:
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You will need to attend the meeting
held at RECongress on Friday, February 21 at 11:45am on the
north side of the Arena behind the altar.
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If you are unable to attend the Friday
meeting, please stop by the Eucharistic Minister sign-up table
located just outside of the sacristy on the west side concourse
area of the Arena to sign up.
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You may serve at all four of the Arena
Liturgies but whether you are serving at one or four, you must
be able to climb stairs.
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To serve in the upper levels – the
Loge or Terrace levels – or if you have ay questions, please
contact Keith Morlock at (RECministers2@la-archdiocese.org)
and he can respond with further information.
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Eucharistic
Ministers (Young Adult Mass) |
Young Adult Ministry
is in need of Young Adults who would like to serve as Extraordinary
Ministers of Communion and Ushers for the Young Adult Mass
at the 2020 Religious Educations Congress. The Mass is on Saturday,
February 21 at 5:15 pm in the Marriott Marquis Ballroom. There is
also a brief rehearsal during lunchtime that Saturday.
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Mobility
Team |
If you
have any questions or concerns regarding your ability to attend
or enjoy RECongress due to handicap access or mobility
concerns, please feel free to contact Rob Williams at
RECmobility@la-archdiocese.org.
RECongress' Mobility Team will be available to help with wheelchair
transport, special seating and any access issues within RECongress.
At RECongress you can find the Mobility Team located just outside
RECongress Headquarters (AR-1), in the Arena Lobby area.
NOTE:
The Convention Center does not provide wheelchairs. Please contact
Scootaround for wheelchair and scooter rentals in Anaheim, including
mobility scooters, manual wheelchairs and powerchairs. For
more information, check
www.scootaround.com
online or call (888) 441-7575.
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