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Black Montessori Conference Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Black Montessori Education Fund
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Spots available: 6
Join us in making history at the inaugural Black Montessori Conference, a transformative event taking place June 20-22, 2025 at Howard University. Hosted by the Black Montessori Education Fund (BMEF), this conference brings together educators, families, researchers, and advocates to celebrate, uplift, and expand Black leadership and excellence in Montessori education.
We are looking for dedicated volunteers to support the success of this dynamic gathering. Opportunities include:
Guest check-in and registration
- Session room support (moderating, timekeeping, tech assistance)
- Vendor and exhibitor assistance
- Event set-up and breakdown
- Gala and reception support (June 21, evening)
- Hospitality and attendee guidance
Why Volunteer?
- Be part of a mission-driven event advancing educational equity
- Network with changemakers and thought leaders in education
- Earn volunteer hours and gain valuable event experience
- Receive BMEF volunteer swag and meals during your shift(s)
Whether you're passionate about Montessori education, community empowerment, or just love helping things run smoothly, we welcome your support.
Shifts available:
Morning, afternoon, and evening shifts on Saturday. Morning and afternoon on Sunday.
Volunteers must be 18+.
Location:
Howard University, Miner Building
More opportunities with Black Montessori Education Fund
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Black Montessori Education Fund
Location:
PO Box 7504, Hyattsville, MD 20787, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Black Montessori Education Fund is to open doors for Black families and educators to thrive in Montessori spaces. We invest in people--creating pathways, lifting voices, and making sure the Montessori movement includes and reflects us.
Description
The Black Montessori Education Fund (BMEF) sees Montessori education as a powerful pathway to liberation for Black children, families, and communities. As a fiscally sponsored project of a nonprofit, we are dedicated to closing the opportunity gap by expanding access to high-quality, culturally responsive Montessori programs and resources.
Born from the urgent need for intentional, equity-driven support for the Black community, the BMEF is building a vibrant pipeline and network of well-trained, well-supported Black Montessori educators, school leaders, alumni, and advocates. Through this work, we aim to cultivate social, emotional, spiritual, and eco
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
Fri Jun 20, 2025 - Sun Jun 22, 2025
09:30 AM - 09:30 PM
WHERE
2565 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
(38.92376 ,-77.02174 )
DATE POSTED
May 29, 2025
SKILLS
- General Education
- Food & Beverage Services
- Administrative Support
- Program Management
- Group Facilitation
- Event Planning / Management
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
N/A