Thank you for your interest in the Work Study Program at the Medicines from the Earth Herb Symposium in Black Mountain, North Carolina, May 17 – 19, 2024. As a volunteer, you’ll be an important part of this event to make it the best possible experience for everyone.
Volunteer jobs include:
– Audio/visual (A/V)
– Zoom assistance
– Food service
– Registration/customer service
– Video recording
– Decorating/providing flowers
Some volunteers are needed for pre-conference assistance on Thursday, May 16.
We have two work schedules available for Work Study:
Part-Time or Full-Time:
Part-Time Work Study
- Reduces basic event registration to $239 (intensives, CE, and lodging/meals are separate fee).
- Part-Time volunteers work 5 – 6 hours during setup and registration Friday, May 17 – Sunday, May 19.
- If the registration shifts are full we may assign you to other jobs at other times on those dates.
Click here to complete the online registration for Part-Time
You will receive an email in late April confirming your schedule. We look forward to working with you!
Full-Time Work Study
- The basic event registration fee is waived (intensives, CE, and lodging/meals are separate fee).
- Volunteers contribute 10 – 12 hours throughout the weekend: Friday, May 17 – Sunday, May 19.
- Work times are scheduled around lectures as often as possible, but it may be a necessity to miss some of the program, which you can make up through audio and video recordings (no additional charge for either).
- If the registration shifts are full we may assign you to other jobs at other times on those dates.
Click here to complete the online application for Full-Time.
We will notify you shortly whether you’ve been accepted and how to register for the symposium. Your registration is final only when you have been accepted and complete your Full-Time Work Study symposium registration.
Positions are limited and may fill at any time, so be sure to complete your symposium registration as soon as possible to secure your spot.
We thank you for your interest and look forward to working with you!