Volunteers sought for Clallam County’s Night to Shine

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County’s Night to Shine organizers are seeking volunteers to help with the annual event.

Night to Shine is a volunteer-driven free prom for individuals with special needs who are 14 and older.

It was originated by the Tim Tebow Foundation.

This year’s prom, which will serve all of the North Olympic Peninsula, will be from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7 at the Vern Burton Center, 308 E. Fourth St.

Volunteers must be 16 or older, must preregister, pass a background check and read a training document.

There are many opportunities before, during and after the prom for individuals to be involved.

For a list of volunteer activities and responsibilities or to download a registration form, visit www.clallamnts.org/volunteer.

Volunteer registration forms can downloaded from www.clallamnighttoshine.org or send an email to clallamnts@gmail.com.

Forms also are at Hillcrest Baptist Church, 205 Black Diamond Road; Clallam Mosaic, 301 E. Lopez Ave., Suite 4; and at The Crossing Church, 43 O’Brien Road.

For updates and photos from the 2019 Clallam Night to Shine prom visit www.facebook.com/ ClallamNTS.

Clallam Night to Shine is hosted by Hillcrest Baptist Church and The Crossing Church, with community partner Clallam Mosaic and is sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation.

Clallam County is one of more than 600 locations around the world simultaneously offering the experience.

For more about the Tim Tebow Foundation, see www.timtebowfoundation.org.

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