Become a Volunteer
NWPA Pride Alliance thrives on the energy and dedication of incredible volunteers like YOU! We're not just about throwing parties (though we do that pretty well, too!). We're about building community, celebrating diversity, and amplifying the voices of the LGBTQIA+ community. And guess what? We can't do it without you!
Why We Need YOU
Our events are bursting with color, music, and laughter. But behind the scenes, it takes a dedicated team to make the magic happen. From setting up dazzling decorations to greeting guests with a warm smile, volunteers are the backbone of our Pride celebrations.
Volunteering with NWPA Pride Alliance is a chance to make a real difference. You'll be part of a movement that's creating a more inclusive and accepting world for everyone. Plus, you'll gain valuable skills, forge new friendships, and have a blast along the way!
Pride Events Where YOU Can Shine
Pride on the Bay
Saturday, June 28th
Join the excitement at Liberty Park as we transform the waterfront into a vibrant celebration of Pride!
NWPA Pride Parade
Sunday, June 29th
March with us through the heart of downtown Erie, spreading joy, acceptance, and a whole lot of rainbow power!
Meadville Pride on the Diamond
Saturday, July 26th
Bring the Pride to Meadville! Help us create a welcoming and festive atmosphere on Upper Chestnut Street and Diamond Park.
Pride Picnic at Presque Isle
Saturday, August 16th
Relax and recharge with our community at Presque Isle State Park. Enjoy delicious food, fun activities, and good company in a beautiful natural setting.
How Can I Help?
- Set-Up Crew: Get the party started! Help us transform the event space into a Pride wonderland.
- Event Support: Be the heart of the action! Welcome guests, answer questions, and keep the energy flowing.
- Take-Down Crew: Help us leave everything sparkling! Pack up, clean up, and give the space some extra love.
Bayard Rustin
We need, in every community, a group of angelic troublemakers.