The Salvation Army - Kansas / Western Missouri Divisional Headquarters

As a Ropes Volunteer you will receive extensive training and the opportunity to rappel down GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. A two-day commitment, May 21 and May 22 is required for this volunteer position. 

The following are some of the things you will do as a Ropes Volunteer:

• Roof: Support Site Safety Supervisor at main rappel, help load participants and coach them over the edge  

• Training: Support Training Manager in training all participants before they go over the edge  

• Staging: Support Staging Manager, help get participants into gear and ready to go on the roof  

• Landing Zone: Belay ropes and assist participants when they finish their rappel

Training: The highly trained technical staff at Over The Edge provide all training you will need . Rope Volunteers will be expected to:  

1. Watch a 1-hour online video before the event  

2. Attend a 3-hour training session on Media/VIP day May 21 1:00pm-4:00pm

Optional: Stay and help with Media/VIP rappelling 4:00pm - 7:00pm

3. Volunteer all day on event day May 22 

4. Rope volunteers will get to rappel the building as part of their training; time/weather permitting.  

Although we prefer individuals who have experience working with rope, such as climbers, cavers, firefighters and SWAT, becoming a rope volunteer is open to anyone with an enthusiastic and safety conscious mindset. 

Sign-up today:

https://overtheedgeglobal.com/urban-rappelling/volunteers/sign-up/