Volunteer
Be a catalyst for change. Volunteer with the Dance Institute of Washington.
Be part of our life-changing work. Join our team as a dedicated volunteer. Together, we can positively impact our community, creating a brighter future for dancers of color in the dance industry. Our diverse range of volunteer opportunities will match your interests, skills, and availability. By contributing your time and passion for advancing equity in dance, you’ll connect with like-minded individuals, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of DIW dancers and their families.
Why Volunteer with DIW?
When you become a part of the DIW family, you’re not just helping others, you’re growing as a leader. Your work will:
- Lead to Change. Your efforts directly advance equity in the arts.
- Empower Others. Help young dancers achieve their dreams and build confidence.
- Build Community. Connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for social impact.
- Feel a Sense of Purpose. Contribute your talents to a cause that truly matters.
- Invest in a Legacy. Carry on the vision of Fabian Barnes by supporting the future of dance.
What Can You Do?
We have a wide range of opportunities to match your skills and passion. Whether you have a lot of time or just a little, you can make a meaningful impact.
- Dance Instruction
- Arts Administration
- Event Management
- Mentoring
- Technical Production
- Fundraising
- Marketing & Communications
- Facilities Management
- Board Service
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Service Days & More!