Seeking Volunteers!

Futurewise is helping coordinate the 2018 Stormfest in Des Moines Beach Park. Stormfest is an interactive stormwater science festival that provides experiential field lesson to 6th grade students from the Highline School District.

We are seeking volunteers to work on June 13th or 14th or Both! FREE lunch and on-site parking provided.

Volunteers will help Event Staff members keep event activities on schedule, running smoothly and full of fun! 

For more information or to sign up, click here. 

Seeking Volunteers!

Futurewise is helping coordinate the 2018 Stormfest in Des Moines Beach Park. Stormfest is an interactive stormwater science festival that provides experiential field lesson to 6th grade students from the Highline School District.

We are seeking volunteers to work on June 13th or 14th or Both! FREE lunch and on-site parking provided.

Volunteers will help Event Staff members keep event activities on schedule, running smoothly and full of fun! 

For more information or to sign up, click here. 

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