Research Volunteer

Research Volunteer

Support our outreach team by identifying the right people and organizations to contact.Responsibilities include:Researching:English teachers in local schoolsAuthors and writers in the DMV and beyondCreative writing programs, clubs, and community groupsCompiling names, emails, and relevant notes into an organized listSharing findings with the outreach team to guide targeted communicationThis role is ideal for volunteers who enjoy digging for information, organizing data, and helping build strong community connections.About Our Activity:As part of the international Youth Arts festival, we are hosting a zinemaking workshop where students and adults will explore how to incorporate character design, imagery, and visual storytelling into their own zines. Participants will create a zine focused on a topic they want to change or uplift in their community. Along the way, theyll build transferable skills in imagery, creative writing, and communication skills that support them in academic, professional, and personal settings.