Volunteer
Looking for a volunteer opportunity to share your enthusiasm about Pittsburgh?
Wanting to connect with other service-minded people who want to support thriving neighborhoods in Pittsburgh?
Please join the DOORS OPEN volunteer team for 2024 – our tour season will resume in June 2024.
Once you sign up below, you will begin receive monthly emails in April announcing volunteer opportunities that you can self-select.
Our Volunteer Options Are Plentiful!
Volunteer roles vary by tours that we offer throughout the year. Register now to be added to our volunteer mailing list and receive announcements regarding new volunteer opportunities, April – October 2023.
Greeters help during our Boat Tours by checking in guests, and assist as needed throughout the tour.
The typical volunteer shift is 2 hours on a Saturday or Sunday. You will receive training notes via email prior to the tour.
You receive a snappy volunteer DOP shirt to wear that day and the opportunity to bring a guest for free!
Greeter Role for
Boat Tours
Greeters welcome guests, check for tickets and count our guests as they enter each building. The typical volunteer shift is 3.5 hours for event day.
You will be trained for this role via a 60-minute Zoom call.
You receive a snappy volunteer DOP shirt to wear that day and 2 free tickets to the event!
Greeter Role for Neighborhood Events
Docents present information about the buildings; this information will be provided by DOORS OPEN Pittsburgh.
You will be trained for this role via a 60-minute Zoom call. You will also be provided information about the building you will be volunteering for.
You will receive a snappy volunteer DOP shirt to wear that day and receive 2 free tickets to the event!