-
1 person is interested
Youth In Business: Graphic Design Assistant Teacher Needed!
ORGANIZATION: Intersection of Change
Please visit the new page to apply.
-
1 person is interested
Youth in Business is looking for Volunteer Graphic Design Assistant Teachers to support youth creating designs in Adobe Photoshop. The class is lead by a lead instructor, and assistants are needed to support students working through the development of new technical skills on the computer. Graphic Designers of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Volunteers will be subject to a screening and background check.
Volunteer Assistant Teacher must:
- Have proficiency in Adobe Photoshop
- Have experience with, or interest in teaching high school youth from West Baltimore Desire to relay information in creative ways to students of all learning styles
- Have patience and energy!
About Youth in Business: (YiB) is a program at Jubilee Arts that cultivates the entrepreneurial leadership skills of high school aged youth by providing hands on experience operating an art-based business. Through the Youth in Business design collective, youth learn how to run a successful business as a team, selling high quality art products achieving cooperative financial sustainability for youth business owners. In the Graphic Design class, youth work independently and collaboratively to create socially conscious concepts using Adobe computer software. Their graphically rendered designs are printed onto silk screens for shirts, tote bags, digitally fabricated jewelry and used for marketing materials to support the business. Youth screen-print items by hand, assemble jewelry and package products.
Email Kim Loper at kloper@jubileeartsbaltimore. org or call 410-728-1199
More opportunities with Intersection of Change
3 ReviewsNo additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Intersection of Change
Location:
1947 Pennsylvania Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217, US
Mission Statement
Intersection of Change (formerly Newborn Holistic Ministries) is a community-based nonprofit focused on community development in west Baltimore. The organization is dedicated to providing programs that enrich the economic, social and spiritual lives of those dealing with poverty related issues in the Sandtown-Winchester and surrounding communities. Work to date has resulted in significant neighborhood revitalization of the 1900 and 2000 blocks of Pennsylvania Avenue through the full renovation of six previously vacant and dilapidated buildings, transformation of 18 vacant lots into community green spaces and meditative gardens, and the creation of a dozen neighborhood murals.
Description
Programs by Intersection of Change include:
Martha's Place: A recovery program for women overcoming drug addiction and homelessness that offers both a six-month transitional phase as well as a long-term independent housing phase. The program helps women achieve sobriety while maintaining a job and housing and serves approximately 50 women per year.
Jubilee Arts: A comprehensive art program that offers alternative to the dangers of drugs and violence in the community. Jubilee Arts provides art classes (in ceramics, visual arts, dance, and writing) six days a week and cultural activities to both children and adults and serves approximately 1,500 people annually.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1947 Pennsylvania AvenueBaltimore, MD 21217
DATE POSTED
September 5, 2018
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Problem Solving
- Graphic Design
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Critical Thinking
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training