Art Studio Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Kokua Services
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Hummingbird Studio is a free, inclusive community art program for individuals of all ages and abilities.
Art studio volunteers help with set-up, clean-up, and any individual support another artist may need. Also, volunteers help to foster a safe, welcoming, and creative environment for other artists. We are located in Friendship Hall at the YWCA in Olympia, WA. We have sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10-11:30am, 12:30-2pm, and 2:30-4pm.
www.hummingbirdstudio.org
3 Shifts
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morning /
09:00 AM to 11:30 AM PST
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FULL
set up is from 9-10am/the session is from 10-11:30am
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afternoon /
12:15 PM to 02:00 PM PST
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FULL
Arrive at 12:15 to help setup. The session is from 12:30-2pm
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afternoon /
02:15 PM to 04:30 PM PST
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FULL
Arrive at 2:15 for setup. The session is from 2:30-4pm and cleanup is at 4pm.
1 More opportunity with Kokua Services
Opportunities
About Kokua Services
Location:
1226 Carpenter Road SE Suite B-1, Lacey, WA 98503, US
Mission Statement
To provide individuals with disabilities the support needed to lead full and meaningful lives.
Description
Kokua Services, located in Thurston County, Washington, is a non-profit organization serving individuals with disabilities since 1990. We provide state-contracted residential supported living services to 45 individuals in their own homes. Paid Direct Service Professional caregivers assist individuals with daily tasks of living allowing them to live as independently as possible in their community. We also provide state-contracted respite and community guide services to individuals with disabilities. These services provide fun outings to help get individuals out into the community and to provide supports to work on personal goals. Our two community programs focus on social inclusion. Hummingbird studio is an art program in downtown Olympia open to individuals of ALL abilities, and LEAD (Literacy & Education for Adults with Disabilities) is a tutor/mentor program that matches college students with individuals with disabilities for one-on-one tutoring.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Friendship Hall at the YWCA220 Union Ave SEOlympia, WA 98501
DATE POSTED
November 26, 2024
SKILLS
- Visual Arts
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Minimum of 2 hours per week
- A love of art and the creative experience is required. No previous experience working with individuals with disabilities necessary, however, a sense of humor, open heart, and open mind are important. You must also be able to pass a background check.