Support Youth Artists: Volunteer at the Under 21 Open Mic & SPOKES Showcase!
ORGANIZATION: Youth Speaks
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Under 21 Open Mic - Special Edition - Volunteers - 12/06/2024
Join us in celebration of Youth Speaks’ iconic youth advisory council, better known as SPOKES, for a special night of power and poetry.
Youth Speaks is looking for volunteers to support Front of House (FOH). FOH volunteers will support:
Setting up Front of House
Checking attendees
Setting up food & Snacks
Breaking down tables and equipment
Potential Production Assistance
And other logistics in various forms
About Youth Speaks SPOKES and Under 21 Open Mic Events
The SPOKES council is a cohort of 10 youth artists and community leaders who help operate monthly Under 21 Open Mics and curate a week long summer camp by and for the youth every Spring (Jun 9-13, 2025). Show up and show out for these incredible young artists who are as dedicated to their craft as they are their communities.
To learn more about Under 21 Open Mic Events check out our Youth Speaks Website!
More opportunities with Youth Speaks
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Youth Speaks
Location:
265 Shotwell Street, San Francisco, CA 94110, US
Mission Statement
Through the intersection of arts education and youth development practices, civic engagement strategies, and high-quality artistic presentation, Youth Speaks creates safe spaces that challenge young people to find, develop, publicly present, and apply their voices as creators of societal change.
Description
Youth Speaks understands & believes that the power, insight, creativity, & passion of young people can change the world, Youth Speaks has long been recognized for innovative arts education & youth development practices. Founded in San Francisco in 1996, Youth Speaks launched comprehensive programs for teens in & out of school, producing the first youth poetry slam in the nation in 1997, before launching national programs like the Brave New Voices Festival in 1998. Youth Speaks sustains an integrated series of programs, performances, and convenings that engage tens of thousands of youth locally, and hundreds of thousands nationally and globally. We continue to provide responsive and accessible programming during Covid-19 through online workshops, residencies, open mics, special events, campaigns, and publications.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
100 Larkin StreetKoret AuditoriumSan Francisco, CA 94102
DATE POSTED
October 9, 2024
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Theater Arts
- Intellectual Property
- Storytelling
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 2 Hours