Volunteer Registration & Sign-Up

 

housing for players and officials

DTC players and coaches from across the country—and the world—are incredibly grateful for the opportunity to stay with local Midland families during the tournament. If you have a guest room and are interested in learning more, please email Karen at kskorup@greatermidland.org

ADULT BALL-RUNNER

Catch the action from the best seat in the house! We're seeking adult volunteers for daytime matches, Monday–Friday. No experience necessary—we'll provide all the training.

Junior BALL-RUNNER

Get the best view in the house! We're looking for volunteers for prime-time matches Monday–Friday, with potential for Semi-Finals and Finals on the weekend. No experience needed—we'll teach you everything! Sign up using the link below.

Usher

Help guide guests to their seats, answer questions, and create a welcoming environment. Ushers also ensure spectators move only during changeovers—a key rule in tennis. Must be able to stand for extended periods.

Grand Slam Dining Assistant

Monitor wristbands at the entrance and support fellow volunteers to ensure Grand Slam Dining runs smoothly for all guests.

 

Concession Server

Helping coordinate/run the concession stand for those who do not have access to the Grand Slam Dining.

Bartenders

Serve drinks to both General Admission and Club ticket holders in the Concessions area and Grand Slam Dining. Must be 18 or older to serve alcohol.

TICKET Takers

Assisting the tournament staff in scanning tickets and helping with any questions.

Traffic Coordinator

Check parking passes and help direct traffic at GMTC or designated tournament satellite lots.

CREDENTIAL ASSISTANT

Verify credentials of players, coaches, and umpires to grant access to restricted tournament areas.

DRIVER

Transport WTA players and staff between event sites and the airport. Must be familiar with local streets, comfortable driving a van, and at least 25 years old.


BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEERING

  • Volunteer hours for your school or organization

  • Official volunteer t-shirt

  • Lunch or dinner during your shift

  • Dow Tennis Classic tickets based on shifts worked (subject to availability):

    • 2–3 shifts: 2 General Admission tickets for one night (Thursday–Sunday)

    • 4–6 shifts: 4 General Admission tickets (split across two nights or all for one night)

    • 7+ shifts: 4 Club Seat tickets (split across two nights or all for one night)