Join Team Rivera

• Neighborhood Canvasser

  2–3 hours, weekends

  Knock doors in your own part of Pontiac, share why Maicol is running, and listen to what families need from their schools.

  • Walk a short, mapped route with a partner
  • Deliver campaign literature and answer basic questions
  • Note what neighbors care about so the campaign can follow up

  Great for supporters who like talking with people face to face.

• Phone & Text Team

  1–2 hours, flexible

  Call and text supporters to confirm they are registered, share deadlines, and invite them to campaign events.

  • Work from a provided call list and script
  • Confirm voter registration and preferred voting method
  • Log responses so no one gets contacted twice

  Perfect if you want to help from home, on your own schedule.

• Event Crew

  3–4 hours per event

  Set up, staff, and break down forums, listening sessions, and community events across the district.

  • Greet guests and run the sign-in table
  • Set up chairs, signage, and campaign materials
  • Help attendees register to vote or request an absentee ballot

  Ideal for organizers who keep a room running smoothly.

• Yard Sign Team

  2 hours, as needed

  Deliver and install yard signs for supporters who requested one, and keep visibility strong through Election Day.

  • Pick up signs from campaign headquarters
  • Deliver to supporter addresses on your route
  • Check on placed signs and replace damaged ones

  Best for volunteers with a vehicle and a free afternoon.

• Digital Outreach

  30 minutes per week

  Amplify campaign updates, voter deadlines, and student success stories to your own network online.

  • Share posts and voter guides with friends and family
  • Invite neighbors to events in local groups
  • Flag questions and misinformation for the team

  Anyone with a phone and a community of followers.

• Data & Logistics

  1–3 hours, flexible

  Keep the campaign organized behind the scenes — supporter records, event RSVPs, materials, and follow-up lists.

  • Enter volunteer and supporter sign-ups accurately
  • Prepare packets and materials before canvasses
  • Track event attendance and follow-up tasks

  For detail-oriented supporters who love a tidy spreadsheet.

• Voter Education Guide

  2 hours, as needed

  Help first-time and youth voters understand registration, voter ID, precincts, and school district eligibility.

  • Staff voter information tables at schools and community spots
  • Walk voters through the first-time voter guide
  • Point voters to official clerk and state resources

  Students, educators, and anyone patient with questions.

• Bilingual Outreach

  Flexible

  Reach Spanish-speaking families in their own language at the door, on the phone, and at community events.

  • Translate conversations at events and on calls
  • Share the Spanish voter guide with families
  • Help neighbors navigate registration in Spanish

  Spanish-speaking volunteers of any experience level.

Not sure which role suits you? Choose “Community Outreach” on the sign-up form and the team will match you to the work you will enjoy most.