{"id":1634,"date":"2026-03-04T12:13:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T12:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kennedymars.org\/volunteers\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T13:13:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:13:49","slug":"volunteers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kennedymars.org\/en\/volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eye-block breadcrumbs-wrapper no-animation\">\r\n            <ul class=\"site-breadcrumbs\">\r\n            <li class=\"crumb\">\r\n                <a class=\"disable-line\" href=\"https:\/\/kennedymars.org\">\r\n                    <i class=\"fa-regular fa-house\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n            <\/li>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\r\n                <li class=\"crumb\">\r\n                    <a class=\"disable-line\" href=\"https:\/\/kennedymars.org\/en\/volunteers\/\">\r\n                        Volunteers                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"ghostkit-grid ghostkit-grid-gap-md ghostkit-grid-align-items-center\"><div class=\"ghostkit-grid-inner\">\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<div class=\"label-container label--left no-animation\">\r\n    <div class=\"eye-block label bg--yellow\">\r\n        <div class=\"ellipse\"><\/div>\r\n                    <span class=\"label--text\">Volunteers<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Together we make the Kennedy-Mars possible<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the days leading up to the march and on the day itself, dozens of people work hard to ensure everything runs smoothly, safely, and with a great atmosphere. From checkpoints to administration, and from traffic control to hospitality: without volunteers, there is no Kennedy-Mars. <\/p>\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"blink-block empty-space empty-space--small \" ><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"blink-element button text-start \" >\r\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary \"\r\n           href=\"#\/\"\r\n           target=\"\">\r\n            Become a volunteer        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"blink-element button text-start \" >\r\n            <a class=\"btn btn-outline \"\r\n           href=\"#\/\"\r\n           target=\"\">\r\n            Get in touch        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full img-rounded-corners\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1182\" height=\"1182\" src=\"https:\/\/kennedymars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KMS-Vrijwilligers-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-759\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kennedymars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KMS-Vrijwilligers-1.jpeg 1182w, https:\/\/kennedymars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KMS-Vrijwilligers-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kennedymars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KMS-Vrijwilligers-1-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kennedymars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KMS-Vrijwilligers-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/kennedymars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KMS-Vrijwilligers-1-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1182px) 100vw, 1182px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\r\n<div class=\"blink-block empty-space empty-space--large \" ><\/div>\n<div class=\"ghostkit-grid ghostkit-grid-gap-md\"><div class=\"ghostkit-grid-inner\">\n<div 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itself, dozens of volunteers are active in various roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Would you like to help too?<\/p>\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"blink-element button text-start \" >\r\n            <a class=\"btn btn-outline \"\r\n           href=\"#\/\"\r\n           target=\"\">\r\n            Get in touch        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<div class=\"eye-block eye-card bg--pastelblue \">\r\n    <div class=\"card-inner padding-medium\">\r\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Inspector \/ Lead Inspector<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lead \/ Tail Marshal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Administrative assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reception committee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Announcer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sales \/ info assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Setup \/ cleanup crew<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Checkpoint staffing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Handing out medals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assistance with the Mini-Mars and Swentibold-Mars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assistance at start and finish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"blink-block empty-space empty-space--large \" ><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-grid ghostkit-grid-gap-lg\"><div class=\"ghostkit-grid-inner\">\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<div class=\"label-container label--left no-animation\">\r\n    <div class=\"eye-block label bg--darkblue\">\r\n        <div class=\"ellipse\"><\/div>\r\n                    <span class=\"label--text\">Working groups<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Working groups<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Behind the scenes, there are working groups active throughout the year contributing to the organization.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<div class=\"eye-block eye-card bg--pastelblue \">\r\n    <div class=\"card-inner padding-medium\">\r\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sponsorship recruitment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Side activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IT \/ Automation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"blink-block empty-space empty-space--large \" ><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-grid ghostkit-grid-gap-lg\"><div class=\"ghostkit-grid-inner\">\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<div class=\"label-container label--left no-animation\">\r\n    <div 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