volunteers

Buddy

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Guest Services

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Food Service

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Coffee Bar Barista

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Hair & Make-up & Nail Services

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Shoe Shining

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Corsage & Boutonniere Station

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Parent/Caretaker Respite Room

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Prayer Team

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Photography Team

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Videography Team

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Parking team

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Video Games Attendant

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Karaoke Attendant

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Tear-Down Team

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Buddy ☆ Guest Services ☆ Food Service ☆ Coffee Bar Barista ☆ Hair & Make-up & Nail Services ☆ Shoe Shining ☆ Corsage & Boutonniere Station ☆ Parent/Caretaker Respite Room ☆ Prayer Team ☆ Photography Team ☆ Videography Team ☆ Parking team ☆ Video Games Attendant ☆ Karaoke Attendant ☆ Tear-Down Team ☆

Upon completing the volunteer registration form, you will receive instructions on how to complete a background check.

You will need to complete the registration form, a background check, and the media rights release before you will be allowed to help with Night to Shine.

For any questions regarding volunteering, please email ntslynchburg@gmail.com.

Night to Shine 2026 will take place at Waymaker Church, located at 1650 Hooper Rd, Forest, VA 24551, from 6:30pm - 9:00pm.

ORIENTATION

Volunteers will be sent an orientation video with onboarding details. On the night of February 13, 2026, we ask that you plan to arrive as early as 4:30pm but no later than 5:00pm for a pre-event meeting.

Dinner will be provided for all volunteers from 5-6pm.

Note: For those volunteering with hair, make-up, and nail services, please plan to arrive at 4:30pm for set-up ahead of our pre-event meeting and dinner at 5:00pm. Guests’ hair, make-up, and nail services will begin at 5:30pm.

Thank you for volunteering

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  • Complete the sign-up form

  • Consent to and complete a background check (instructions provided upon completing sign-up form)

  • Complete media rights release

  • Watch orientation video and attend pre-event meeting

volunteer steps:

Volunteer Sign Up is closed

  • “I loved serving at Night to Shine! It was one of my most favorite nights of the year as I watched the guests’ faces light up. You could sense the Lord’s love shining on them.”

  • “My favorite memory serving at Night to Shine was when my buddy (a guest) got a huge smile on his face while dancing as we all gathered around him and clapped for him. I will never forget the joy of that moment.”

  • “It is such an honor to be a part of Night to Shine and see so many guests and their parents experience God’s love for them.”

  • “I was so blessed to see the parents and caretakers be blessed by the respite room, the massages, craft area, and coffee bar. To see them experience God’s love for them was huge.”

  • “To know that each beating heart has value in God’s kingdom and to be a part of celebrating that at Night to Shine was a joy!”