DIW’s founder Fabian Barnes passed on an incredible legacy—a vision and proven methodology for advancing dance artists of color and building an inclusive arts community that celebrates diversity in all of its expressions and activities. There are many ways to lead to change by supporting DIW’s collective impact. Whether you have a lot of time or just a little, you can make your mark on our community.
What can you do as a volunteer?
Dance Instruction
Arts Administration
Event Management
Mentoring
Technical Production
Fundraising
Marketing
Facilities Management
Board Service
Consulting
Service Days
& More!
WHAT IMPACT WILL YOU HAVE?
When you invest time, energy, and passion to support DIW’s mission, with a focus on bringing up the next generation, your leadership grows the legacy of Fabian Barnes. The impact of your volunteering at DIW will show up in the youth who reach new heights through dance. They in turn will follow in your footsteps. You will:
Lead to Change Empower Others to Achieve Goals Build Understanding and Empathy Learn Through Teaching Use Your Talents and Skills for Good Explore New Opportunities Feel a Sense of Purpose Build a Strong Inner-Self and Positivity toward Life Connect with Community