{"id":3850,"date":"2025-09-23T16:38:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T16:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/?page_id=3850"},"modified":"2026-04-27T16:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T16:57:57","slug":"volunteer-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/volunteer-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3850\" class=\"elementor elementor-3850\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f64d169 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f64d169\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb02cb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb02cb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><em>Celebrating Culture, Unity, and Community.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Volunteers are critical to running the Cleveland Asian Festival. Have a great time being a part of the backstage fun! Registration for the 2026 Cleveland Asian Festival is open now through May 11th. All volunteers who have signed up by late April have their names included in this year&#8217;s program!<\/p>\n<p><strong>**Volunteers or festival ambassadors are not affiliated with vendors, exhibitors, sponsors, or performers. If you are simply volunteering at the festival with another organization, you <u>do not<\/u> need to fill out our volunteer form. If you have any questions or need further clarity, reach out to cafvolunteering@gmail.com.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5237 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CAF2022DennisGlazerVolunteers2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CAF2022DennisGlazerVolunteers2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CAF2022DennisGlazerVolunteers2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CAF2022DennisGlazerVolunteers2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CAF2022DennisGlazerVolunteers2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CAF2022DennisGlazerVolunteers2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f3d384 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f3d384\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed8239c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ed8239c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/489926234_1256945349765350_7584943868091890961_n-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4119\" alt=\"\" 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(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-188680c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"188680c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2252319 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2252319\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/WZaRukQ6gYpCLtiv6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Sign Up Here!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3059061 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3059061\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4956e64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4956e64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Why should you be part of the Cleveland Asian Festival?&nbsp;<br><\/strong>Last year\u2019s 16th annual Cleveland Asian Festival brought in over 40,000 attendees! Our volunteers were instrumental to this success and contributed in tons of awesome ways. All volunteers receive some perks (listed below) for their help!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Food voucher(s) for 4 hours worked<\/li>\n<li>Volunteer T-shirt while supplies last<\/li>\n<li>Water &amp; Snacks<\/li>\n<li>Appreciation Dinner following the Festival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Volunteer roles for this year may include (subject to change):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Parking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Ambassadors\/Surveyors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Mascot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Dining<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Health Pavilion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Green Team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Set Up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Vendor Liaison<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Tear Down<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Open (willing to do any assignment)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"style\":{\"layout\":{\"selfStretch\":\"fit\",\"flexSize\":null}},\"fontSize\":\"superbfont-small\"} --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volunteer Orientations.<\/strong> Our mandatory orientations help volunteers learn the roles and organization of the Cleveland Asian Festival. Similar to past years, we will be holding it in-person at Asia Town Plaza and a make-up sessions virtually. First-time volunteers MUST attend the in-person session on Saturday to become familiar with festival grounds. CAF committee members (the team behind the awesome CAF effort pictured in snazzy polos) will also be in attendence to add helpful tips day-of. These orientations will take place the weekend before the festival.<\/p>\n<p><b>In Person: <\/b>Saturday, May 9th, 2026. 3-4pm at Li Wah &#8211; 2999 Payne Ave #102, Cleveland, OH 44114<\/p>\n<p><b>Virtual Make-Up Session:<\/b>&nbsp;Monday, May 11th, 2026. 7-8pm<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e724119 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e724119\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f581be elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f581be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"690\" height=\"920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/500014943_1258533099606575_5073624739595782282_n-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4110\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/500014943_1258533099606575_5073624739595782282_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/500014943_1258533099606575_5073624739595782282_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/500014943_1258533099606575_5073624739595782282_n-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/500014943_1258533099606575_5073624739595782282_n.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a443be elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6a443be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/498322128_1259074046219147_4790750356613358438_n-683x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4111\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/498322128_1259074046219147_4790750356613358438_n-683x1024.webp 683w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/498322128_1259074046219147_4790750356613358438_n-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/498322128_1259074046219147_4790750356613358438_n-768x1152.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/498322128_1259074046219147_4790750356613358438_n-1024x1536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/498322128_1259074046219147_4790750356613358438_n.webp 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7999b5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7999b5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/499796916_1259075496219002_8251821190387704373_n-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4123\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/499796916_1259075496219002_8251821190387704373_n-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/499796916_1259075496219002_8251821190387704373_n-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/499796916_1259075496219002_8251821190387704373_n-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/499796916_1259075496219002_8251821190387704373_n-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/499796916_1259075496219002_8251821190387704373_n.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating Culture, Unity, and Community. Volunteers are critical to running the Cleveland Asian Festival. Have a great time being a part of the backstage fun! Registration for the 2026 Cleveland Asian Festival is open now through May 11th. All volunteers who have signed up by late April have their names included in this year&#8217;s program!<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/volunteer-2\/\">+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3850","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3850"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5367,"href":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3850\/revisions\/5367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clevelandasianfestival.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}