Volunteer with Deep River Folk School
You Can Help
At Deep River Folk School, we believe in the power of community, collaboration, and shared learning. Volunteers are the heartbeat of our mission—bringing energy, expertise, and generosity to every workshop, event, and initiative. Whether you're a seasoned educator, a passionate organizer, or simply someone who loves to lend a hand, there's a place for you here.
Ways to Volunteer
We welcome volunteers in many capacities. Here are some of the ways you can get involved:
Lead a Workshop If you have expertise in one of our five core areas—craft, food, nature, story, or music—consider donating your time to lead a workshop and share your skills with the community.
Join Our Board Help guide the vision and growth of Deep River Folk School by serving as a volunteer board member.
Spread the Word Assist with tabling at local events, distributing flyers, and sharing promotional materials to help us reach new audiences.
Support Community Lunches Help prepare, serve, or clean up during the community lunches offered at our Saturday workshops.
Friday Setup Crew Lend a hand the day before workshops to help with setup and preparation.
Saturday Setup & Cleanup Be part of the team that ensures our workshop spaces are welcoming and well-maintained.
Join a Committee As we grow, we’re forming committees to support specific areas of our work. If you enjoy planning, organizing, or brainstorming, we’d love your input.
Help Plan Larger Events Be part of the creative and logistical team behind special events like our Fiber Weekend and other seasonal gatherings.
Ready to Volunteer?
If you're interested in volunteering, don't hesitate to get in touch with us or email us directly at deepriverfolkschool@gmail.com. Let us know how you'd like to contribute, and we’ll help you find the perfect fit. Have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.”