Volunteer at Chicago Ideas Week

Volunteers are the backbone of Chicago Ideas Week. Part of our Community of Curiosity, they help with everything from scanning tickets to staffing an activity station.

Apply Below Read our Volunteer FAQs

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Chicago Ideas in 2019.

The next volunteer opportunities take place during Chicago Ideas Week 2019 (October 14-20, 2019). Please submit the below form now so we can email you on September 19th with further instructions. Returning volunteers will be emailed on September 13th.

Whether you are a new or returning volunteer, if you do not hear from us on these dates, email volunteers(at)chicagoideas(dot)com letting us know.

Submitting the form neither confirms you as nor commits you to being a volunteer. Volunteers are crucial to CIW's success, so we thank you for volunteering and ask you to please spread the word.

If you have any questions please visit the Volunteer FAQ. For additional questions please contact volunteers(at)chicagoideas(dot)com, we're happy to help!

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