Volunteer
How can you be involved in the latest sports events in Lafayette—West Lafayette?
BE A VOLUNTEER!
Why?
- Get a behind the scenes look into the world of sports and all of the athletes within their sport without having to purchase a ticket.
- Develop and sharpen your leadership, teamwork and a variety of other important skills.
- Expand your network of friends while sharing volunteer experiences.
- Network with other people who have a passion for the same sport you do.
- Give back to your community by investing your time in an event that economically stimulates it.
- Free t-shirts and meals are often provided for volunteers.
So join the team and become a volunteer in the Lafayette-West Lafayette sports community!

Paul Whitehurst Visitor & Group Services Strategist
Paul, a resident of Greater Lafayette for over 25 years, originally hails from Northwest Indiana. He graduated from Purdue University in 2001 with a degree in Computer Graphics. Following his education, Paul served as a Production Director at SDI Innovations until 2017, when he founded Pooch Palace Resort, a successful dog resort that he operated until its sale in 2023. Paul’s looks forward to providing exceptional service to leisure travelers, meeting planners, group tour coordinator and convention organizers while implementing effective solutions to enhance visitor experiences. Paul enjoys spending his free time with his puppy Macy along with traveling as much as possible.