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Help us bring the warmth and beauty of Colombian culture to the heart of Edmonds!
Join us as a volunteer for an enchanting Columbian Lantern and Candle-Making Workshop! We're on a vibrant mission to share the rich tapestry of Colombian culture with the residents of Edmonds. This workshop isn't just about crafting; it's about celebrating and sharing the vibrant traditions of Colombia, strengthening ties and bridging communities, and illuminating children's minds with the beauty of Colombian traditions.
We need enthusiastic volunteers like YOU to make it a radiant success!
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and assist children as they dive into the creative process of making candles.
- Ensure all participants have a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Assist participants in following the candle and lantern-making instructions, ensuring a fun and enriching experience.
- Embrace and share Colombian culture, fostering learning and cultural exchange.
- Assist in setting up and tidying up the workshop space, making it a welcoming place for creative minds.
Requirements:
- No prior candle/lantern-making experience is required. We'll provide you with all the instructions and support you need!
- A love for crafts and culture.
- A friendly, patient, and engaging demeanour, especially when interacting with children.
- Ability to supervise and ensure safety standards are met.
- A commitment to attend a brief orientation session one week before the workshop.
Orientation:
Volunteers will be invited to attend a brief but essential orientation session via Zoom at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 30.
Volunteer Benefits:
- Immerse yourself in Colombian culture and contribute to promoting cultural diversity in Edmonds.
- Play a pivotal role in strengthening community ties and building lasting connections and friendships.
- Gain valuable experience in community outreach and cultural exchange.
- Learn a new skill (and possibly ignite a new hobby!)
- The fulfillment that comes from enlightening young minds and making a positive impact
- Receive a certificate of appreciation for your valuable contribution!
- *Enjoy Colombian refreshments!*
Important Note:
Your commitment is invaluable to us. However, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise. If you cannot fulfill your volunteering commitment, please let us know at your earliest convenience so we can make the necessary arrangements.
