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Help needed hanging artwork for a teen art show! Easy way to lend a hand!

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ORGANIZATION: After School Matters

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After School Matters is looking for volunteers to assist staff in hanging artowrk for our upcoming Regional Photo and Multimedia Show. Even if you don't have art/exhibition experience, we could still use volunteers with an art appreciation and a steady hand!

Location: National Veteran's Art Museum- 4041 North Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60641

Date & Time: July 31, 2014 - from 5pm-8pm

Time Commitment: Full shift is preferred; but we will accept one-or-two hour shifts during the times listed above as well.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift and hold artwork for long periods of time
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time

About After School Matters: After School Matters provides Chicago high school teens with high quality, out-of-school time opportunities to explore and develop their talents while gaining critical skills for work, college and beyond. Over the past two decades, more than 200,000 teens have participated in our hands-on, project-based after-school and summer programs in the arts, science, sports, technology and communications. Programs take place at locations throughout the city including Chicago public high schools, Chicago Park District and Chicago Public Library locations, community-based organizations and Downtown at the Gallery 37 Center for the Arts.

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About After School Matters

Location:

66 East Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60601, US

Mission Statement

To provide Chicago public high school teens opportunities to explore and develop their talents, while gaining critical skills for work, college and beyond. We achieve our mission by: Designing and delivering high quality, hands-on, project-based apprenticeship programs in a variety of content areas, including the arts, science, sports, technology and communications. Engaging skilled professionals as instructors who support teens’ growth and development in an intentional and meaningful way. Aligning and maximizing the resources of an extensive network of public-private partnerships to support coordinated and sustainable investment in youth development through school- and community-based programming. Focusing on continuous quality improvement, data-driven and cost-effective decisions, strengthening skills to encourage improved academic outcomes, and positive impacts for teens, schools and communities we serve.

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After School Matters provides Chicago high school teens with high quality, out-of-school time opportunities to explore and develop their talents while gaining critical skills for work, college and beyond. Over the past two decades, more than 200,000 teens have participated in our hands-on, project-based after-school and summer programs in the arts, science, sports, technology and communications. Programs take place at locations throughout the city including Chicago public high schools, Chicago Park District and Chicago Public Library locations, community-based organizations and Downtown at the Gallery 37 Center for the Arts.

Please complete a volunteer application here: http://www.afterschoolmatters.org/support-us/volunteer-2/
or
Contact the Volunteer team: asm.volunteers@afterschoolmatters.org

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Community
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

Thu Jul 31, 2014
05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

WHERE

National Veteran's Art Museum4041 North Milwuakee Ave.Chicago, IL 60641

(41.9545,-87.74855)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • 1-3 hours
  • Willingness to submit volunteer application.

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