Volunteer Opportunities
Join the fun and support your community by volunteering with the McLean Community Center! Volunteer opportunities are available year-round for a variety of events and roles that match your interests and skills. As an MCC volunteer, you’ll meet new people, learn new things, and help create welcoming experiences for everyone. We’re excited to have you join us!
Questions? Please email mail@mcleancenter.org
Volunteer at The Alden Theatre
Want to be a part of the arts? Want to get involved in your community? The Alden is looking for volunteers to serve as ushers during its performances. If you are interested in ushering at The Alden, fill out a volunteer form online or at the Center's reception desk.
For more information, contact Jeff Virchow, Performing Arts Coordinator, at Jeffrey.Virchow@fairfaxcounty.gov.
Click HERE to find out more about volunteering for Alden Theater events.
Volunteer at MCC Events!
Come join the fun as part of your community by volunteering with McLean Community Center! Volunteers (16 years+) are needed to support many of the events produced by the Center throughout the year.
All interested in the volunteer opportunities are required to sign up prior to the event through the Fairfax Count Volunteer Management System (“VMS”). Once registered with VMS, you can view and sign up for any MCC volunteer opportunity available. Community service hours for school and other requirements are available upon request.
Fall Community Parking Lot Sale
Volunteering Opportunities on Saturday, September 12.
McLean Community Center Parking Lot, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean, VA 22101
16 years+
Volunteer Description: This opportunity is in support of the Fall Community Parking Lot Sale. Volunteers will assist the MCC Events staff in an array of activities and tasks: with the primary task being porters for the setup and breakdown of the event. Porters will assist in unloading and loading vehicles before and after the event is over. Volunteers may assist with event set up such as event décor, table and chair placements, etc. Volunteers must be able to stand a minimum of six hours, walk, bend, stop, reach, lift, and carry up to 25lbs.
Shift 1:
7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
McLean Artfest
Volunteering Opportunities on Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4.
Park at MCC (if applicable) and walk to the McLean Central Park gazebo.
16 years+
Volunteer Description: This opportunity is in support of the McLean Artfest. Volunteers will assist the MCC Special Events staff in an array of activities and tasks: with the primary task being porters for the setup and breakdown of the event. Porters will assist exhibitor artists in unloading and loading their vehicles before and after the event is over. Volunteers may assist with event set up such as event décor, table and chair placements, etc. Volunteers must be able to stand a minimum of six hours, walk, bend, stop, reach, lift, and carry up to 25lbs.
Shift Information:
Shift 1:
Saturday, October 3, 1-5 p.m.
Shift 2:
Sunday, October 4, 6:30-11 a.m.
Shift 3:
Sunday, October 4, 3-7 p.m.
Shift 4:
Sunday, October 4, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
