Volunteer

Volunteer at the Center

Phoenix Center for the Arts volunteers are creative, diverse, and vibrant individuals who help with everything from staffing the front desk to hanging paintings in galleries, and helping at special events. Volunteering for the Center is a great way to meet people, develop skills, build your resume, and have a positive impact on the community. Volunteers at the Center also receive class discounts of up to 100% based on the number of hours volunteered. Volunteers may redeem up to three classes each calendar year.

Locations

  • Phoenix Center for the Arts, 1202 N 3rd Street Phoenix, AZ 85004
  • Thunderbird Arts Center, 1106 E Grovers Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85022

Volunteer Opportunities

  • Front Desk Volunteer 
  • Community Events 
  • Phoenix Festival of the Arts 
  • First Friday Gallery
  • Marketing Material Distributor 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Arrive on time for scheduled shift
  • Must be at least 18 years old or have signed permission from legal guardian
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds as needed
  • Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time
  • Available for minimum two hour shift

Volunteer Benefits

In addition to meeting new people and connecting with the arts community, volunteers can use their hours to redeem discounts on art classes:

  • 10 hours = 25% off a studio class
  • 20 hours = 50% off a studio class
  • 40 hours = one FREE studio class

For descriptions of all volunteer opportunities, visit our VolunteerMatch page!

Interested in volunteering?

All volunteers under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult when volunteering. Volunteers over age 18, who will be working with children, must submit either a current Fingerprint Clearance card or a physical copy of their fingerprints.