Make a difference.
Unbound is a 100% volunteer-run festival. We could not make the festival happen without our fantastic team of volunteers.
To join the fun, please fill out the signup form.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering for Unbound! We have reached capacity for 2024 volunteers. Feel free to fill out the form below and be added to the wait list.
We are 100% volunteer-run – nobody gets paid a nickel – and so you really are the lifeblood of our organization.
Please take a moment to complete the following application, submit, and we’ll be back in touch soon! (And if you’re interested in joining our year-round core team, please hop to this page.)
We have several categories of volunteers. In the form below, please select which of the following would be of interest to you. While we cannot guarantee that we’ll be able to accommodate every request, we promise to do our darndest.
Airport Drivers: Needed to drive authors from and/or to the airport (Kansas City, St. Louis, or Columbia) in their personal vehicle. (gasoline and parking reimbursement available) (NB: must be 25 or older) (Friday – Sunday)
Event & Venue Greeter: Interact with attendees and authors and assist with general operations team. (Saturday)
Tech Support: Since we’re downtown we’ll need help fighting off the gremlins. (Saturday)
If you have any particular questions before then, please email volunteer@unboundbookfestival.com.
We have reached capacity for 2024 volunteers. Feel free to fill out the form below and be added to the wait list.
