Volunteer Registration & Sign-Up
There are a variety of ways for you to get involved in the Dow Tennis Classic, there’s an opportunity waiting just for you!
TYPES OF OPPORTUNITIES
ON-COURT SUPPORT
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.
OPERATIONS & LOGISTICS
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.
CREDENTIAL ASSISTANT
Verify credentials of players, coaches, and umpires to grant access to restricted tournament areas.
GUEST & FOOD SERVICES
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.
TICKET Takers
Assisting the tournament staff in scanning tickets and helping with any questions.
Grand Slam Dining Assistant
Monitor wristbands at the entrance and support fellow volunteers to ensure Grand Slam Dining runs smoothly for all guests.
grand slam bartender
Serve drinks in the Grand Slam Dining area. Must be 18 or older to serve alcohol.
COMMUNITY & HOSPITALITY
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.
BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEERING
Volunteer hours for your school or organization
Official volunteer t-shirt
Lunch or dinner during your shift
Tickets to the 37th Annual Dow Tennis Classic (based on availability):
2-3 shifts = 2 General Admission tickets to night of choosing, Thursday to Sunday (same day only)
4-6 shifts = 4 General Admission tickets to night of choosing, Thursday to Sunday (2 and 2 or all 4 for same night)
7 or more shifts = 4 Club tickets to night of choosing, Thursday to Sunday (2 and 2 or all 4 for same night)