1108 Jefferson Street
Alexandria
Virginia 22314
Phone:703.838.6348
Fax:703.838.6344
Volunteer Opportunities

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The Alexandria Commission for the Arts is seeking volunteers with expertise in dance, literature, music, theatre and visual arts to serve on Resource Panels. Resource Panel members assist the Commission by reviewing grant applications for grantees seeking funding for various arts programs.

In addition, the Commission is seeking volunteers to serve on the Alex Awards, Arts Education, Marketing, and the Business and the Arts Committees. Volunteers who serve on Committees assist the Alexandria Commission for the Arts in advancing the organization's goals, objectives and strategies.

Individuals with experience in arts education, business, or who are civic leaders, arts patrons and artists are encouraged to apply. All volunteers will serve three-year terms. Individuals who are interested in serving should send a letter of interest and vita to the Alexandria Commission for the Arts, 1108 Jefferson Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, or apply on line by using the form below. For any information about the Commission's programs or services call the Commission's office at (703) 838-6348.

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The Alexandria Commission for the Arts is affiliated with the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities of the City of Alexandria.

The City of Alexandria complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act for qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please call (703) 838-6348; TTY (703) 838-4902 ten days prior to an event. The Department shall endeavor to meet requests for materials in an alternative format within 10 days.

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Volunteer appointments are reviewed monthly by the Commission. If appointed, the volunteers are invited to serve for three years. Check the Resource Panel, Committee or task force where you wish to serve.

Resource Panels annually review grant applications from grantees seeking funding for various arts programs. Time Requirements include, but not limited to: review and evaluation of grant requests and participate in the Resource Panel’s interview process with grantees.

 Dance
 Interdisciplinary
 Literature
 Music
 Theatre
 Visual Arts

Committees/Task forces annually develop work plans which address ways to advance specific goals, objectives and strategies of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts. Time requirements vary depending on specific projects of the Committee and/or task force.

 Alex Award Planning
 Arts Education
Business and the Arts
 Festival of the Arts  
 Grants Review
 Marketing                
 Special Events        
 Diversity        
 Public Art                

How did you hear about the Alexandria Commission for the Arts?

Thank you for your interest in advancing the arts activities in the Alexandria.
Any questions can be directed to the Alexandria Commission for the Arts’ office
at (703) 838-6348.
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