Volunteer
Your talents are needed. There are many rewarding ways to get involved with the
Actual Lives Performance Project:
Administrative Assistant —
Requires approximately ten hours in the month preceding the workshop to help with
recruiting, publicizing, transportation, interpreters and general facilitation of
the workshop sessions.
Concessions Manager —
Organize food donations, concession menus, concession area and concession volunteers.
Construction Team —
Build wooden ramps or other assistive structures and sets under the direction of
the producer the day before and the day of performances.
Fundraising Assistance —
Help raise money to fund production costs.
Graphic Designer —
Design and layout programs and flyers for the workshop and performances.
Performance Night Helpers —
Ticket takers, concession stand workers, cleanup crew and backstage food crew.
Photographer —
Take photos during the weeklong workshop and performance, process film and return
negatives and contact sheets.
Props Manager —
Identify and obtain props; deliver them to rehearsals and return after production.
Publicity Help —
Draft public service announcements and make publicity contacts.
Scribes/Personal Attendants —
Help to capture stories relayed by participants during the workshop and provide
personal attendant services to performers requiring assistance.
Set Designers and Builders —
Design and build sets for performances.
Tech Helpers —
Hang lights and run sound boards for performance opening and throughout the performance
schedule.
Transportation Assistant —
Oversee transportation needs, including procuring taxi vouchers for wheelchair users
traveling after the bus curfew.
Videographer —
Shoot video footage during the workshop, rehearsals and the performances and return
raw footage.
Video Editor —
Edit all the raw video footage and create a compelling video!
Video Interviewer —
Conduct video interviews before and after the workshop from a predetermined list
of questions and return raw footage.
April Sullivan, VSA arts of Texas Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: 512-454-9912
Email: april@vsatx.org
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