The Memphis Cup of Nations & Family Festival brings together refugee and immigrant communities, local residents, churches, businesses, and volunteers for a day of friendly competition, family fun, and cultural celebration. This annual event showcases the diversity that makes Memphis stronger while creating opportunities for neighbors from every background to connect, learn, and celebrate together.
Whether you're welcoming guests, supporting tournament activities, helping children enjoy the festival, or assisting behind the scenes, your time and energy will help create an unforgettable experience for hundreds of families across our community.
Great for Individuals, Families, Church Groups, Corporate Teams, and Community Organizations!
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers may serve in a variety of roles, including:
- Event setup and breakdown
- Guest welcome and information
- Registration and hospitality
- Soccer tournament support
- Family Festival activities
- Children's activities and games
- Vendor and sponsor assistance
- Volunteer support
- General event logistics
No matter your role, you'll play an important part in creating a welcoming and memorable experience for every guest.
We Provide
- Volunteer orientation and event-specific training.
- A clearly assigned volunteer role.
- Support from World Relief staff and event leaders throughout the day.
- An opportunity to serve alongside individuals, families, church groups, businesses, and community organizations.
You're a Great Fit If You Are
- Friendly, welcoming, and enjoy serving others.
- Comfortable working as part of a team.
- Flexible and willing to jump in wherever help is needed.
- Passionate about celebrating the diversity of our Memphis community.
No special experience is required—just a willingness to serve and a positive attitude.
Time Commitment
- Volunteer shifts will be available throughout the day.
- Volunteers may select the shift that best fits their availability.
Volunteer Goal: Up to 50 volunteers
Volunteer Onboarding
Before serving, all volunteers complete our onboarding process, which includes:
- Volunteer application
- Online orientation and training
- Background check (where applicable for assigned roles)
We'll provide everything you need to feel prepared and confident before event day.
