Event: Art In Action - Annual Fundraiser Event 2021
Location: Allied Arts Guild
75 Arbor Rd, San Mateo, CA 94025
Date: Oct 20th 2021, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Staff: Manager: Jenny M
RSVP: This event has already occurred

Event Description:

                         

The Art in Action 2021 Annual Fundraiser Event is being held at the Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Rd, Menlos Park, CA 94025

This year it is a more casual event than previous years, however is still an important fundraising event that will include an Auction to help with their funding, to continue their work in supporting Art for Students.

What we'll be doing:

Volunteers will be stationed to help welcome & assist guests, help hand out bid numbers, collect and wrap artwork for checkout after the auction is finished (that will be inside, but separate from any guests), be bid spotters for the live auction, collect name badages as people leave, and just generally help with the check-out process

You will be outside most of the time, so dress for the weather.

What you should know:

What to wear: It's not a fancy event this year, but we ask volunteers to come in business casual - no jeans.. You will be outside most of the time, so dress for the weather.  

All guests and volunteers bring and wear a mask during the event - even though most will be outdoors. Everyone must be vaccinated or have a negative test result from within the last 72 hours.

Parking: There's a free parking lot, as well as plentiful free street parking.

There is no secure place to store you personal items.  Water and light snacks will be provided,  Please No food or drink in the guest  areas.

Volunteers can be provided with a bidding number and are welcome to purchase any auction items or raffle tickets. You will need to a credit card on file to pay for anything you win.

Where to Meet:

Follow the signs to the Art in Action event, and look for the One Brick Event Manager.

Art in Action:

Art in Action is committed to providing art education to underserved children, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to explore their creativity and develop artistic skills. Today we reach 80,000 students in 623 schools and afterschool programs in 32 states. 50% of those we serve are Title I schools in low-income communities.

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