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Burma Center 2026 Annual Friendraiser – Volunteer Sign-Up

We Need Your Energy & Support! 🎉
Join us in making Burma Center’s 2026 Annual Friendraiser a success! We need volunteers to help before, during, and after the event.
Volunteer opportunities will include event setup and preparation the day before, event-day support, welcoming guests, food and activity support, cleanup, and putting our spaces back together after the event.
Whether you can help for a few hours or join us for multiple shifts, your time and energy make a difference.
Please choose the date, time, and volunteer area that works best for you. Thank you for supporting Burma Center and helping us create a welcoming and successful event for our community!
Event Date: Friday, October 16, 2026
Location: Burma Center, 765 Upton Ave., Springfield, MI 49037
Questions or need help signing up? Contact Rita O’Neill, Volunteer Coordinator, at 269-753-5758.

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What and when
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Thursday, October 15 – Friendraiser Setup Day
10:00 AM–12:00 PM — Cleaning & Room Reset
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Thursday, October 15 – Friendraiser Setup Day - decorations, signage, table arrangements, registration/check-in area, auction/recognition materials, final room checks, and anything else that needs to be completed before Friday.
11:00 AM–4:00 PM — Tables, Chairs & Event Setup
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Thursday, October 15 – Looking for another way to contribute? ❤️
Consider sponsoring lunch for approximately 10 volunteers helping with Friendraiser setup on Thursday, October 15. Contact Rita at 269-753-5758 to coordinate.
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Friday, October 16 - Friendraiser Day (Final Setup & Event Prep)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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2
Friday, October 16 - Friendraiser Day (Food Dept)
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Esther M., Cross P., Mercy B.,
FULL
Friday, October 16 - Friendraiser Day (Guest Greeters & Food Distribution)
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Habikuk L., Josita T., PKO Member A., PKO Member A.,
FULL
Friday, October 16 - Friendraiser Day (Cleanup crew)
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Carolyn L., Ruth L., Jacob T., Joseph H.,
FULL
Before the Friendraiser – Tablecloth Preparation Help us wash, dry, fold, and prepare tablecloths before the Friendraiser. Burma Center will provide the laundry funds, supplies/materials, and tote boxes needed.
Before the 10/09/2026
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Before the Friendraiser – Tablecloth Preparation Help us wash, dry, fold, and prepare tablecloths before the Friendraiser. Burma Center will provide the laundry funds, supplies/materials, and tote boxes needed.
Before the 10/09/2026
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2
After the Friendraiser – Tablecloth Care Help us wash, dry, fold, and organize tablecloths after the Friendraiser. Burma Center will provide the laundry funds, supplies/materials, and tote boxes needed.
After the Friendraiser – October 17–19, 2026 (Flexible Schedule)
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After the Friendraiser – Tablecloth Care Help us wash, dry, fold, and organize tablecloths after the Friendraiser. Burma Center will provide the laundry funds, supplies/materials, and tote boxes needed.
After the Friendraiser – October 17–19, 2026 (Flexible Schedule)
Elizabeth H., Cecilia K.,
FULL
Babysitter / Childcare Volunteer
4:30 PM–8:00 PM
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Babysitter / Childcare Volunteer
4:30 PM–8:00 PM
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1
Babysitter / Childcare Volunteer
4:30 PM–8:00 PM
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