Back to School Drive-Thru Giveaway

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ORGANIZATION: Artportunity Knocks

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Back-to-School Drive-thru Giveaway helps APS students kick off the new school year right!

This free event is exclusively for Atlanta Public Schools students and their families with our drive-thru backpack giveaway for students of the APS Therrell cluster and Southwest Atlanta. Come be apart of something great and share your passion to serve and make an impact on others!
Artportunity Knocks will be helping with set up, backpack giveaway, and break down. We are looking for the help of volunteers to fill our backpacks and hand them out to our families. Volunteering can be done in shifts from 10 AM - 11:30 AM, 11:00am - 12:30pm, 12:00pm - 1:30pm, 1PM-2:30PM, 2:00pm - 3:30pm and 3:00pm - 4:30pm. Groups are welcome.

Our mission is to empower youth through POSITIVE Arts self-expression, education, community service, and bridging the cultures through the Arts. Our Public School Music Programs is designed to expose children from various economic l backgrounds to the various forms of Music and Arts classes in an effort to give access and exposure to high quality Arts and Music programs.

** Volunteers will be provided with food, water, and snacks for their time.

If you are not able to join us physically, visit the link below for more information on donating supplies at one of our drop-off sites!

https://www.backtoschoolatl.com/donate.html

6 Shifts

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  • Sun Aug 01, 2021 - afternoon / 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM
  • Sun Aug 01, 2021 - afternoon / 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM
  • Sun Aug 01, 2021 - afternoon / 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM
  • Sun Aug 01, 2021 - 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM
  • Sun Aug 01, 2021 - 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
  • Sun Aug 01, 2021 - morning / 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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About Artportunity Knocks

Location:

275 Decatur St. SE, Atlanta, GA 30313, US

Mission Statement

Artportunity Knocks mission is to empower youth to make positive and smart choices while increasing opportunities in the Arts, Education, Community Service and Bridging Cultures. The organization was established in the Metro Atlanta area in 2007 with a focus on providing stem and arts education that's culturally diverse and accessible to all youth in K-12th grades throughout the state of Georgia.

Description

The organization provides a nurturing and safe environment that fosters learning and creativity during the school year and summer months. Our primary demographic target ages 6-18, with an emphasis on the "tween" age groups (9-13). Our programs currently support students located within the Metropolitan region of Atlanta, Georgia with a reach that expands to over 10,000 students.

Among the specific activities provided at our site are:

  • Homework Assistance/Tutoring
  • Nutritious Snacks
  • Performing Arts Classes: Dance, Theater, Rap/Poetry/Spoken Word
  • Music Classes: Instrumentation, Theory, Voice
  • Fine Arts Classes: Culinary Arts, Painting, Photography, Fashion Design, Animation
  • Technical Arts Classes: Music Production & Engineering, Filmmaking, Computer Animation
  • Coding, Robotics, Technology, Engineering, Esports & Gaming
  • Physical Recreation: Fitness, Sports, Martial Arts
  • Mentorship

We also host positive concerts in hopes of giving not only Artportunity Knocks students, but other up and coming artists an opportunity to perform live.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Sun Aug 01, 2021
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
This opportunity has 6 shifts

WHERE

2405 Fairburn Road SouthwestAtlanta, GA 30331

(33.688667,-84.51301)
 

SKILLS

  • Community Outreach
  • Literacy / Reading
  • General Education
  • Youth Services

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • 1.5 hour minimum

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