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Remote Historian & Educational Content Contributor *Unpaid Volunteer Opportunity*
ORGANIZATION: Art Sphere Inc
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Join our creative team to help develop historically accurate, engaging educational materials for middle and high school students. You’ll contribute to lesson plans, printed content, and blog posts that celebrate Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’s role in American history.
Founded in 1998, Art Sphere Inc. (ASI) is a Philadelphia-based non-profit, established to teach the arts to youth living in underserved, low-income and inner-city communities. Our mission is to engage the creative in communities, empower neighborhoods to explore the positives in peoples' lives, and heal the mind, body and spirit through the arts.
If you have experience or are looking to build your resume and would like to help the arts, youth, and your local Philadelphia community, we would love to have you on our ASI Team!
Historian & Educational Content Contributor Responsibilities:
- Identify historic sites, stories, and figures for educational focus
- Conduct research and draft content for lessons, blog posts, or timelines
- Collaborate with our art teachers and curriculum developers
- Provide light copyediting or fact-checking as needed
- Optional: Lead or co-lead a virtual workshop or history walk
Perks to This Role!
- Credit on our published materials
- Opportunities for public presentations or workshops
- Connection with educators and artists working on the PA250 celebration
- Contribution to shaping how young people understand the past and imagine the future
What We're Looking For:
- Background in history, education, museum studies, writing, or related field
- Clear communication and collaborative spirit
- Enthusiasm for public history and civic storytelling
- Familiarity with Philadelphia and Pennsylvania history preferred
Requirements:
- Ability to volunteer for a minimum of 3 hours a week for at least 10 weeks
- Ability to manage self-guided work
- Access to technology and ability to meet virtually
**To apply, see artsphere.org/volunteer/**
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About Art Sphere Inc
Location:
Bok Building, Studio 502, Studio #401, Philadelphia, PA 19148, US
Mission Statement
Art Sphere Inc. (ASI) is a Philadelphia-based non-profit 501 (c)3 that offers its education programs to culturally under-served Philadelphia youth at after-school programs, community centers, and K-12 schools and now during the Covid-19 , online. ASI was established in 1998 to teach inner-city, low income students fundamental art concepts while: promoting learning and growth of self-esteem, Improving and sustaining mental and physical health, encouraging self-expression, broadening cultural horizons, and reinforcing other subject areas.
Description
Art Sphere uses art as the means to enhance learning. ASI aims to fill the artistic void in these communities by fostering the visual arts, mindfulness, STEAM, music, and dance programs. Through our programs, students develop a broad range of skills to help them thrive in all subjects. We use art as a strategic tool to educate and create meaningful experiences for people of all ages. With the support and partnership of public institutions and private organizations, Art Sphere Inc. mobilizes a diverse volunteer base to focus on beautifying public spaces and encourage flourishing communities. Our mission is to engage the creative in youth, empower neighborhoods to explore the positives in peoples’ lives, and heal the mind, body and spirit through the arts. ASI offers a variety of opportunities for volunteers to get involved and give back to the community. We look forward to you joining us and being part of our team!
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Children & Youth,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 12, 2025
SKILLS
- Reading / Writing
- History
- Research
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- 3 hours a week for a minimum of 10 weeks
- Filling out ASI's Volunteer Onboarding Form (on our website)