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No Robotics Experience Required!
Volunteer for an Event
FIRST Chesapeake volunteers are the key to inspiring today’s youth to become tomorrow’s innovators and technology leaders. Regardless if you have technical or non-technical expertise, there is a volunteer role for you!
Why volunteer?
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Which role is right for me?
How Do I Volunteer?
Returning Volunteers
New Volunteers
For additional assistance, please consult the following resources:
Want to be a part of the action?
View 2021-22 FTC event dates here
View the 2022 FRC Event dates here
Just want to watch the events? Go to our Twitch channel to watch live events; go to our YouTube channel to watch the recordings
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Mentors are individuals from all backgrounds and disciplines who work side by side with students to share their knowledge and help guide them through the season. Many mentors contribute weekly during competition season.
Sample Mentor Roles
Non-technical | Technical |
• Project Manager Mentor | • Robot Programming (C++, Java, or Labview) |
• Scholarship Mentor | • Electrical Engineering |
• Marketing Mentor | • Mechanical Engineering |
• Finance Mentor |
The NEW FIRST Mentor Network is an interactive platform allowing mentors to find FIRST teams to work with virtually or face to face, locally or across the country, for a few hours or for a season. Learn more and create your mentor profile today!
Question about volunteering or mentoring? Contact us at
Are you interested is learning more about Dollars for Doers or Company Matching Gift Programs? Go to this page to see if your employer participates, or for help designating FIRST Chesapeake as your employer's giving program beneficiary.
Thank You!
We appreciate all the people who volunteered for the 2021-2022 season.
Volunteer of the Year Award Winner for 2021-2022
Pankaj Oberoi
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Paul Merkham |
Kevin Pardus
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Arlene Lantz |
Andrew Magaletti |
Phil Malone |
Steve Shade |
Denis Furtalev |
Interested in learning about volunteering for other FIRST programs?
FIRST LEGO League Challenge program in Maryland
FIRST LEGO League in Virginia and Washington, DC