Ravers Against World Starvation (RAWS)

Uniting Ravers to Feed the World

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Wayne Ryan, also known as Detroit Raver, is the President and Brand Ambassador of Ravers Against World Starvation (RAWS) — a growing nonprofit movement using the power of rave culture to fight food insecurity. From Detroit to the world, RAWS unites ravers, artists, and compassionate individuals to feed the hungry and inspire global change.

Volunteer With RAWS

Make a Difference Through Music

At Ravers Against World Starvation (RAWS), volunteers are the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re helping collect food donations, greeting attendees, taking photos, or supporting event logistics, every role makes a real impact.

Our mission is simple:

To unite the music community in the fight against food insecurity. One beat and one bite at a time.

Who Can Volunteer?

We welcome people from all backgrounds, including:

  • Ravers
  • Music lovers
  • Students
  • Community members
  • Artists and DJs
  • Event staff
  • Anyone looking to give back

No previous volunteer experience is required.

Volunteer Opportunities

Depending on the event, volunteers may help with:

  • Food donation collection
  • Greeting attendees
  • Information booth support
  • Event setup and teardown
  • Inventory organization
  • Photography and videography
  • Social media content
  • Community outreach
  • Runner and support roles

Every event is different, and we’ll match volunteers with roles that fit their interests and abilities.

What We Ask of Our Volunteers

We believe in professionalism, kindness, and teamwork.

As a RAWS volunteer, we ask that you:

  • Arrive on time.
  • Treat everyone with respect.
  • Represent RAWS positively.
  • Work together as a team.
  • Have fun while making a difference.

Why Volunteer?

Volunteering with RAWS gives you the opportunity to:

  • Support your local community.
  • Meet incredible people.
  • Gain event experience.
  • Build friendships.
  • Help fight food insecurity.
  • Be part of something bigger than yourself.

Ready to Join Us?

We’re always looking for passionate people who want to make a difference.

If you’d like to volunteer at an upcoming event, contact us through:

We’d love to welcome you to the RAWS family.

Changing lives starts with one volunteer. Thank you for considering becoming part of the RAWS family.