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9 people are interested
Serving on the Fundraising Committee
ORGANIZATION: Storytelling Arts of Indiana
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9 people are interested
The Fundraising Committee meets approximately nine times a year to develop and create fundraising strategies for the organization. This committee also plans the two fundraising events a year: 1. RIP Reception before Ghost Stories at Crown Hill Cemetery in October ; 2. Before the Curtain prior to Talk of the Town in April. Storytelling Arts of Indiana seeks diverse revenue streams including Individual donations, corporate donations, foundation and grant support, ticket sales and contractual fees. With only one staff member, the committee as well as the entire board assists the executive director with fundraising .
More opportunities with Storytelling Arts of Indiana
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Storytelling Arts of Indiana
Location:
450 W. Ohio St, Indianapolis, IN 46202, US
Mission Statement
To enrich, connect, and entertain through the art and experience of storytelling. Storytelling Arts of Indiana accomplishes these goals and instills the value of storytelling in everyday life by offering: 1. Professional storytelling performances, 2. Youth and senior outreach, 3. Historical storytelling programs to ensure that stories of our past remain alive, and 4. events where community members participate by sharing their own personal stories.
Description
Since 1988, Storytelling Arts runs programming year round, including public performances, the As I Recall Storytelling guilds, weekly storytelling at the bedside of patients at a local children's hospital, summer performances in various day camps throughout Marion County, Indy Story Slam in collaboration with Freetown Village and Hear Our Stories: The Life and Afterlife of Incarceration. The Life Stories Project, an oral history program records the stories of everyday people in collaboration with Freetown Village and the Indiana Historical Society. The Annual Liar's Contest takes place during the Indiana State Fair in Pioneer Village where youth and adults tell their biggest lie for cash prizes and ribbons. Check out our websites, StorytellingArts.org and LifeStoriesProject.net to learn more.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
450 W. Ohio St.Indianapolis, IN 46202
DATE POSTED
February 8, 2021
SKILLS
- Arts Administration
- Fundraising
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- The fundraising committee meets on Thursday evenings from 5:30 - 7 p.m. approximately 9 times a year.
- A willingness to create and assist with fundraising strategies. Attend several events a year especially the RIP Reception and Before the Curtain. Introduce your friends and colleagues to the art of storytelling and Storytelling Arts of Indiana.