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NEW: City of Renton Emergency Management
2025 World Cup Exercise, Weds. Oct. 8th
Please register for only one volunteer opportunity:
2025 World Cup Exercise – Renton Stadium ACTORS 9am-3pm
Volunteer actors will help simulate members of the public during a large-scale emergency exercise involving a mass-casualty scenario. Your role may include: Acting as part of a crowd; Interacting with firefighters, police officers, or emergency staff; Helping create a realistic environment simply by being present. SPECIAL NOTE: This exercise will involve loud noises, which may include the sound of simulated gunshots. This is a training exercise only, and there is no actual danger.
2025 World Cup Exercise – Renton Stadium INJURY ACTORS 7am-3pm
Volunteer injury actors will help simulate members of the public during a large-scale emergency exercise involving a mass-casualty scenario. Your role may include: Receiving special-effects make-up (called Moulage) to represent cuts, bruises, and other injuries. This process takes time so you must be at the event at 7am; Acting out symptoms or behaviors that align with your assigned injury card; Interacting with firefighters, police officers, or emergency staff. SPECIAL NOTE: This exercise will involve loud noises, which may include the sound of simulated gunshots. This is a training exercise only, and there is no actual danger.
2025 World Cup Exercise – Renton Highlands ACTORS 9am-3pm
Volunteer injury actors will help simulate members of the public arriving at a Family and Friends Reception Center following a large-scale event. Your role may include: Checking into the community center and moving through the intake process; Asking questions or seeking updates about loved ones; Reading a scripted line and acting it out; Portraying emotional responses to make the exercise more realistic; Interacting with city staff.
Current Parks and Recreation volunteer opportunities
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Schedule: A volunteer park beautification project for your business or church group or school club.
Other department volunteer opportunities