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

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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)

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