Experience Included

✓ Volunteer Recruitment

✓ Volunteer Training

✓ Volunteer Scheduling

✓ Front Gate Operations

✓ Parking Coordination

✓ Artist Hospitality

✓ Vendor Support

✓ Security Coordination

✓ Festival Operations

⭐ Core Operations Team

 

⭐ Inaugural Festival through Year Five

 

⭐ 60+ Volunteers Coordinated Annually

 

⭐ Successfully Trained Successor Leadership

 

"Shoe Fest is one more dance before Summer turns to fall"

Laura's Shoe Fest Timeline

2011

Joined inaugural Shoe Fest

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2012

Volunteer systems expanded

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2013

Festival growth

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2014

Continued operational leadership

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2016

Recruited and trained successor

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Moved to Oregon

How This Experience Shapes Our Work Today: 

 

The lessons learned through Shoe Fest continue to guide the way Fourth Space Network approaches volunteer leadership, event operations, communication, and community-centered event planning. The systems developed, relationships built, and experience gained continue to influence every event we support today.