Ready to Volunteer?

Offering a class, Event or Field Trip

We're thrilled that you're interested in contributing to the community by leading a class, event or field trip! Parents are asked to lead engaging and educational classes/events/field trips based on their skills, interests, and the needs of the community. We encourage your class or event to touch on one or more of our four pillars: Community, Collaboration, Creativity, or Culture.

Please note that submitting this application doesn't guarantee your class/event/field trip will be offered. If you have any questions or need additional support, please don't hesitate to contact us. Your success is important to us, and we're ready to cheer you on every step of the way!

Choose an event

Submit a Proposal

Create Detailed Plans

Choose a class, event, or field trip to plan. For a class, define what you'll teach, how you will teach it, and its impact. Ensure it's engaging and educational. For events/field trips, gather details like cost, location, and schedule.

Outline your offering with title, content, approach, and target age groups. Submit the form below with this information.

If approved, create a detailed event description, supply list, and note any costs. We prefer scheduling events at least one month in advance for optimal participation and smooth execution.

Event Facilitator best practices

We are so grateful for your willingness to lead and contribute to the vibrant For the Culture community. To ensure our events are not only successful, but also enjoyable for everyone involved, we've outlined some expectations for our valued event leaders:

1. Communication is Key:

Make you event description as detailed as possible, including where to meet, park, etc.
Respond promptly to questions and inquiries related to your event.
Keep participants engaged with reminders and updates leading up to the event.

2. Dependability Makes a Difference:

Be reliable. Arrive early. If unforeseen circumstances arise, communicate in advance.
Arrive at the event well-prepared with all necessary materials and information.
If you need support or encounter challenges, reach out to the FTC team. We're here to help!

3. Representation of FTC Values:

As an ambassador of For the Culture, embody our core values of community, culture, and creativity.
Foster an inclusive atmosphere that celebrates diversity and welcomes everyone, especially newcomers.

4. Community Growth:

Your event could be someone's first experience with For the Culture. Make it memorable and welcoming!
Encourage connections and interactions among participants to foster a sense of community.

5. Event details:

Familiarize yourself with any guidelines or requirements specific to your event.
Check for age restrictions, consent forms, or other prerequisites.

6. Have Fun:

Most importantly, enjoy the experience! Your positive attitude sets the tone.

Need help?

Do you have a class idea, but not sure how to present it or which class pillar it fits into? We would be happy to talk with you about your ideas and help find resources to make it happen. Email us: fortheculturecoop@gmail.com