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ORGANIZATION: The House of Afros, Capes & Curls

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Volunteers are needed to help set-up, tear down, at registration, monitor gaming areas, help patrons and speakers before and during sessions, assist with tournaments, help distribute prizes, etc.

6 Shifts

  • Fri Oct 11, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST - Spots available: 5
  • Fri Oct 11, 2024 - 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM CST - Spots available: 5
  • Sat Oct 12, 2024 - 07:00 AM to 11:00 AM CST - Spots available: 5
  • Sat Oct 12, 2024 - 11:00 AM to 03:00 PM CST - Spots available: 5
  • Sat Oct 12, 2024 - 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM CST - Spots available: 5
  • Sat Oct 12, 2024 - 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM CST - Spots available: 5
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About The House of Afros, Capes & Curls

Location:

University of Nebraska at Omaha 6001 Dodge St, CEC 219.13, Omaha, NE 68182, US

Mission Statement

The House of Afros, Capes & Curls connects people from diverse backgrounds and builds community based on a shared love of science fiction, fantasy, gaming, and Afrofuturism while providing a safe space to explore the artistic, literary, and historic merits of geek culture.

Description

We build community through Community Engagement, Education and our Signature Events. We host frequent game nights throughout the year to engage the community and we partner with community organizations on programs. The House Community School, are History and culture classes for adults who want to learn more, and the Young History Detectives is our youth program that fosters a love of learning, critical thinking and research skills. Our signature events are community wide engagements that build community, celebrate culture and support local artists.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Race & Ethnicity
Arts & Culture, Community, Race & Ethnicity

WHEN

Fri Oct 11, 2024 - Sat Oct 12, 2024
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
This opportunity has 6 shifts

WHERE

North 32nd Street & Sorenson Parkway Entrance, OmaOmaha, NE 68111

(41.3036,-95.96031)
 

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Youth Services
  • Community Outreach
  • Storytelling
  • STEM

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4 hours minimum

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 10
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • Donation Requested
  • General Admission Tickets are $30 but each volunteer receive a free ticket. Donations are greatly appreciated. This is an event to benefit a 501c3 and all donations go toward the organization.

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