Programmatic - Crochet and Knitting Club Facilitator
Join a close knit group! Share your knitting or crocheting skills and enjoy the camaraderie of fun and interesting people.
How You Will Make a Difference
The Crochet and Knit Club Facilitator will play a pivotal role in bringing community members together through learning an art form and engaging with each other in a safe and welcoming environment.
Volunteers are needed to:
- Teach any newcomers how to knit and/or crochet
- Maintain a welcoming and friendly environment for program participants
Benefits
- Encourages lifelong learning and skills in an art form
- Connect with your community and provide a social connection
- Gain experience with program management skills
- Develop communication skills
Commitment/Schedule
Willingness to volunteer at weekly for at least a 6-month duration. Program is held on Tuesdays from 11am-12:30pm, though the shift would be 10:45am-12:45pm to include set up and clean up.
Prospective volunteers should:
- Know how to crochet and/or knit. You don't have to be an expert, but you should know at least the basics and be able to teach others how to do it.
- Be comfortable in teaching others and engaging with new people
- Be dependable, punctual, and responsible
- Complete a fingerprint background check, at no cost to you. Only required if you are 18 years or older
Qualifications Required
- Age Must be at least 18+
- Online Orientation for On-site Volunteers Completed Must be Yes
- Oral and written communication skills in English Must be at least Medium