FAQs
What is Night to Shine?
Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience, centered on God’s love, for people with special needs, ages 14 and older.
What can I expect at Night to Shine 2024?
We have 2 experience options available. There's a Walk Thru & Shine Through (drive thru) parade. There will be a variety of fun activities planned, to ensure that every King & Queen a memorable experience!
What activities are provided at Night to Shine?
Some of the activities you will be able to enjoy at Night to Shine include limousine rides, karaoke, hair and makeup touch-ups, shoe shines, a dance floor, and more!
Where is the event being hosted?
Globally, Night to Shine is hosted by hundreds of churches. To see a list of all the host locations around the world, please visit www.timtebowfoundation.org/ministries/night-to-shine
Locally, Riverside Church hosts (along with local sponsors) Night to Shine in the Crossroads area.
Who can attend Night to Shine?
Night to Shine is open to anyone with special needs, ages 14 and older.
When will I be able to register as an Honored Guest for Night to Shine 2020?
Guests can register until January 17th. You MUST register to attend as a guest.
When will I be able to register to volunteer at Night to Shine 2024?
Volunteers can sign up until January 22nd. You MUST register to attend as a volunteer.
Do volunteers have to be trained?
Yes, all volunteers have to attend at least one training. Training dates will be announced soon.
What should I wear?
If you are an honored guest, ladies are welcome to wear a dress or gown and gentlemen are welcome to wear a suit or tuxedo.
If you are a volunteer, we will provide more information regarding your attire during volunteer training.
If you are serving as a Buddy, please wear modest formalwear.
What positions can I volunteer for?
(positions may vary due to Covid-19 guidelines)
The following is a list of volunteer roles available:
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Activities (Karaoke Room, Sporting Room)
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Bathroom Assistant
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Buddy/Buddy Check-In
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Dance Floor
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Flowers
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Food Prep/Food Service
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Guest Registration
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Hair, Makeup & Shoe Shine
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Local Security
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Medical
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Paparazzi
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Parking
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Red Carpet
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Respite Room
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Safety
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Sensory Room
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Set-Up
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Social Media Photographer
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Tear Down
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Limo Team
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Volunteer Check-In
I want to volunteer. Is training provided and is it mandatory?
Yes, volunteer training will be provided and is mandatory for all volunteers.
What is the Respite Room?
(The purpose of this room will look different due to Covid-19 guidelines in 2022 Shine-thru).
The Respite Room provides the opportunity for parents and caregivers to rest and enjoy a night off, knowing that their loved ones are having an amazing time in a safe environment with a personally assigned volunteer buddy.
What is the Sensory Room?
(The purpose of this room will look different due to Covid-19 guidelines in 2022 Shine-thru).
The Sensory Room is a quiet space removed from the main event area where guests can take a few minutes away from the lights, noise, and excitement of Night to Shine should they begin to feel overwhelmed or over-stimulated.
For any other questions, please contact:
Melissa M. Medina
