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Beginning with the 2023 Rose Festival, Portland NET and the [https://www.rosefestival.org/ Portland Rose Festival] are working together to keep Portland's most prominent celebration safe by recruiting volunteers as Parade Guides. Parade Guides monitor vehicular traffic at barricades and serve as a general information source for paradegoers. This is a planned event deployment NET/PBEM reserves | Beginning with the 2023 Rose Festival, Portland NET and the [https://www.rosefestival.org/ Portland Rose Festival] are working together to keep Portland's most prominent celebration safe by recruiting volunteers as Parade Guides. Parade Guides monitor vehicular traffic at barricades and serve as a general information source for paradegoers. This is a planned event deployment NET/PBEM reserves for the Rose Festival; NET does not generally deploy for Parade Guide responsibilities for any other event. | ||
This article serves as a general job aid and volunteer position description for volunteers (both NET and non-NET) serving as Parade Guides. | This article serves as a general job aid and volunteer position description for volunteers (both NET and non-NET) serving as Parade Guides. | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
Volunteer Guides deploy to each of the Rose Festival's parades: the [[wikipedia:Starlight_Parade|Starlight Parade]], the Junior Parade, and the Grand Floral Parade. Each Parade Guide will receive via email an Operations Plan that | Volunteer Guides deploy to each of the Rose Festival's parades: the [[wikipedia:Starlight_Parade|Starlight Parade]], the Junior Parade, and the Grand Floral Parade. Each Parade Guide will receive via email an [https://volunteerpdx.net/index.php/Parade_Guides_at_Barricades#What_To_Expect:_The_Operations_Plan '''Operations Plan'''] that includes relevant contact information, check-in locations, radio frequencies, and other details specific to each event. <span style="background:#FFFF00">'''Event-specific information is NOT included in this article;'''</span> if a Parade Guide has not received their [https://volunteerpdx.net/index.php/Parade_Guides_at_Barricades#What_To_Expect:_The_Operations_Plan Operations Plan] three days before the event, they should email net@portlandoregon.gov to request it. | ||
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