Volunteer for the Utah MLK Day Celebration

This page is to register individual volunteers. Are you signing up with a group, organization, school, or team? Click here to Volunteer as a Group or Organization →

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the Utah MLK Day Celebration. Each year, this event brings together community members from across the state to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through service, reflection, and collective action.

Individual volunteers play a vital role in making the day run smoothly – from event support and hospitality to service projects and logistics. Whether you can help for a short time or throughout the day, your presence and support truly make a difference.

Please complete the form below to join the volunteer team as an individual. Once submitted, a member of our team will follow up with additional details, assignments, and timing information.

Please let us know which time block(s) and roles you would to sign up for:
• Lobby setup (two lobbies) • Stage setup • Signage, tables, and chairs • General setup support
• Sound equipment setup • Chair and table placement • Layout alignment • General setup support
• Guest check-in • Managing the initial crowd influx • Directing attendees to seating and program areas • Media credential check-in • Directing media to designated areas • Coordination with event lead
• Sound equipment teardown • TV breakdown • Loading equipment into vehicles • Final space check
• Donation drop-off collection • Winter care package assembly • Guest assistance and flow
• Assigned community service sites
• Cleanup • Table and chair breakdown • Donation and supply consolidation
• Transporting winter care packages • Transporting donated items to designated locations (Vehicle required)
Tell us what other volunteer support you are interested in.