Free Arts NYC provides under-served children and families with a unique combination of educational arts and mentoring programs that help them to foster the self-confidence and resiliency needed to realize their fullest potential.

Free Arts Days

Help a child explore their artistic talents and build self-esteem as you rotate through multiple art projects and enjoy a live performance.

 

Program Description: Saturday arts festivals for 100 children, each sponsored by an individual, family or corporation. Volunteer "buddies" pair with children for fun, exciting days of creative arts. Children receive individualized attention while rotating through theme-based art stations, followed by lunch and interactive entertainment.

Time Commitment: One Saturday, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Participants: 50-100 children, ages 6-12

Volunteer Ratio: 1 volunteer : 1 child

Locations: Manhattan


REQUIREMENTS: Basic application (includes a criminal background check). Brief training will be provided at the event.
Once your application is completed and processed, you will be notified via monthly emails when we have volunteer availability.