Fashion and Textiles Volunteer
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About This Opportunity
Builds trusting and positive relationships with iHuman young artists. Engages and meets iHuman young artists where they are at emotionally, intellectually, and psychologically. Facilitates and supports youth Fashion and Textiles projects when needed. Assists with technical guidance to artists for sewing, pattern-drafting, textile, makeup techniques, styling, or other fashion related projects. Assists with operational tasks such regular studio and equipment maintenance, and inventory management of resources in the Fashion Studio. Assists with the coordination of occasional projects such as fashion shows, collective studio projects, exhibits, community events, promotional events, etc. Option to lead occasional Fashion and Textiles projects and workshops. Other general tasks and assistance to projects assigned by the Fashion Studio and Theatre Coordinator.
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Completed profile on VolunteerSuccess.com
- Resume or Linkedin profile
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Comfortable commuting to opportunity location
- Own cell phone
- ● Fashion industry related experience and/or education.
- ● Understanding of trauma-informed practices and systemic challenges facing vulnerable and marginalized youth.
- ● Facilitation and/or mentorship skills an asset.