Art for Therapy Workshop Facilitator
ORGANIZATION: Project Hawai’i, Inc.
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Location: Keaau, Hilo, or our dormitory in Kea'au, We have a large outdoor pavilion
Time Commitment: Evening /Morning sessions (between 5:30-7:30 and some mornings 10a-11:30am)
Group Size: 8 teens per session | Up to 4 volunteers per session
Are you an artist or creative individual looking to make an impact? We are looking for a volunteer to host an art workshop for teen girls in our mentoring program. Whether it's painting, drawing, or mixed media, this is a chance to encourage self-expression and creativity.
Responsibilities:
Plan and guide an engaging art session
Provide all necessary supplies needed to complete the project. (We do have scissors/and some makers on site)
Encourage self-expression and confidence through art
Create a safe and positive space for creative exploration
About Us:
Project Hawai’i, Inc. operates a free residential summer program for homeless teens, providing them with enriching experiences and life-changing mentorship. We are entirely volunteer-run and rely on public donations to make this possible. Your creativity can inspire and uplift these teens!
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About Project Hawai’i, Inc.
Location:
po box 1844, keaau, HI 96749, US
Mission Statement
Mission Statement: "Empowering Hawai'i's homeless children to break the cycle of poverty through education, mentorship, and life-changing experiences." Vision Statement: "A future where every homeless child in Hawai'i has the opportunity to succeed, thrive, and reach their fullest potential."
Description
Project Hawai’i, Inc. is a volunteer-staffed, award-winning nonprofit dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty for Hawai’i’s homeless children. Operating on the islands of Hawai’i, O’ahu, and Maui, our mission is to empower keiki through education, mentorship, and life-changing experiences.
Founded in 2003, Project Hawai’i, Inc. is supported solely by public donations, allowing 100% of contributions to directly benefit the children we serve. Our programs focus on providing essential needs like food, clothing, and hygiene supplies while creating opportunities for long-term growth and success.
Core Programs Include:
- Transitional Housing:
- Dormitory Program: Supportive housing for teens pursuing higher education, removing barriers to academic and personal success.
- Mommy and Me Program: Workshops and resources to help homeless mothers care for their babies, fostering healthier outcomes.
- Summer Educational Camp: A hands-on, mentorship-driven program offering STEM activities and confidence-building experiences.
- Holiday Celebrations:
- Healthy Hearts for Homeless Keiki: Ensuring children can participate in school sports with necessary gear, promoting teamwork and self-esteem.
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Children & Youth,
Community
WHEN
Mon Jul 07, 2025 - Wed Jul 23, 2025
08:00 AM -
WHERE
Kea'auKeaau, HI 96749
(19.62339 ,-155.04051 )
DATE POSTED
March 26, 2025
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Visual Arts
- Exhibition Arts
- Drawing
- Painting
- Child Development
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Must be at least 21
- 2 hours
- Must be able to provide all the supplies needed. We can come to you or you come to us.