Frequently Asked Questions

TAYE receives funds based on concession stand sales and retail sales at major sporting events. 

The minimum age varies from venue to venue.  Here are the current age requirements for 2024:

• Allianz Field - 18

• CHS Field - 18

• Huntington Bank Stadium - 18

• Target Center - 18

• Target Field - 16*

• US Bank Stadium 18 

• Xcel Energy Center - 18

*Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian that is also volunteering at the same event.  Anyone under 18 is not allowed to serve alcohol.

Community members volunteer at venues throughout the Twin Cities in support of Tartan Area Youth Enrichment's fundraising activities. Funds generated through these volunteer efforts help support charitable contributions to eligible 501(c)(3) youth-serving nonprofit organizations that provide sports, educational, arts, and other youth enrichment opportunities.

Examples of eligible nonprofit organizations include:

• Sports fees

• Dance lessons

• Music and voice lessons

• Enrichment activities (Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, 4H school clubs)

• Education, tuition, and books (kindergarten through college)

• Church activities, mission trips, church camps, youth groups

The length of the shifts vary for each event.  On average, shifts are around 6 hours.  The report time for the shift is determined by the time the gates open and the end time varies.  Every shift includes set up and clean up which is a team effort and require by everyone scheduled for the shift.