GET INVOLVED

Pride in Coalville needs local people, businesses, performers, and volunteers to make it happen.

You can perform, run a stall, or help on the day. There are many ways to get involved.

Join Pride in Coalville and help celebrate diversity, inclusion and acceptance.

Whether you’re a performer, group, business or volunteer, everyone’s welcome. We’d love to hear from you.

Pride in Coalville celebrates identity, visibility and community.

We’re looking for creative, passionate people to join our committee and shape next year’s Pride.

If you like planning, have ideas, or want to help make events more welcoming, this is your chance to help our community

No Pride or committee experience needed, just a willingness to help, work with others and support inclusive, safe spaces. Support will be given, and your voice will be heard.

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Our volunteers are vital to planning and running the event. Roles include stewarding, photography, info points, accessibility support, and more, there’s something for every interest.

Volunteering helps keep everyone safe, makes the event enjoyable, and lets you give back, meet people, and learn new skills. Volunteers are invited to a post-event meet-up to celebrate.

Everyone is welcome, regardless of faith, race, ethnicity, ability, sexuality, or gender identity. Volunteers must be 16 or older, or come with a responsible adult.

For questions or more info, email volunteer@prideincoalville.org.

By completing/submitting this form, you agree to allow Pride In Coalville CIC to store and process your personal data and to receive other communications. This is in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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Applications are currently closed.

Two people standing behind a Pride-themed booth with rainbow decorations and signs, one wearing a black cap with rainbow text, both wearing yellow safety vests.

Applications are currently closed.

Children and adults at a colorful outdoor candy stall with assorted sweets including lollipops, marshmallows, and candy bags, with signs displaying prices and flavors.

Applications are currently closed.

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  • We're looking for passionate, reliable individuals who want to make a positive impact in the local community. Whether you have experience in events, fundraising, marketing, administration, or simply a desire to get involved, we'd love to hear from you.

  • You must be 18 or over to apply. Unfortunately, we’re unable to accept under-18s onto the committee due to safeguarding and legal responsibilities.

  • Committee meetings are typically held once a month on Wednesday evenings from 6:00pm at a pre-arranged location.

    As we approach key events, including fundraisers and Pride Day, meetings may increase to a weekly schedule to help with planning and coordination.

  • If you're unable to attend Thursday meetings regularly, please let us know. We aim to be as flexible as possible and may be able to adjust meeting days based on committee availability.

    Remote attendance is also available for those who are unable to attend in person.

  • All committee members are expected to join the Pride in Coalville WhatsApp group, which is used for updates, discussions, event planning, and general communication throughout the year.

  • We're looking for active and reliable team members who can support Pride in Coalville throughout the year, particularly in the lead-up to major events.

    Whether it's attending meetings, helping organise fundraisers, contributing ideas, or supporting event planning, every committee member plays an important role in making Pride a success.

  • No. All committee positions are voluntary and unpaid.

  • Yes. All committee members are required to consent to an enhanced DBS check and provide valid identification as part of the process.

    The cost of the DBS check will be fully covered by Pride in Coalville.

  • If you'd like to know more about joining the committee or have any questions before applying, please contact us at info@prideincoalville.org and a member of the team will be happy to help.

  • No. Due to limited availability, all businesses, charities, community groups, and organisations must apply for a pitch. Applications are reviewed to help create a diverse range of stalls for visitors while minimising direct competition between stallholders.

  • Please provide as much detail as possible about the products, services, activities, or information you intend to offer at your stall. Applications that do not contain sufficient information may not be considered.

  • Successful applicants will be contacted directly by the Pride in Coalville team with details of the next steps, payment information, and event guidance.

  • No. Only stallholders who have been approved, paid in full, and registered with Pride in Coalville will be permitted to trade at the event.

  • Approved stallholders will be provided with full event information ahead of the event. We currently anticipate setup times being between 09:00 and 10:30 on the day.

  • Yes. Before submitting your application, please ensure you have read the full Terms & Conditions. By submitting an application, you are confirming your acceptance of these terms.

  • If you have any questions or require further information, please contact us at trade@prideincoalville.org and a member of the team will be happy to help.