ASIA SOCIETY TEXAS CENTER Houston Volunteer Opportunities ⋆ Serve for Good

About

What Is It?

A global non-profit that serves as “the leading force in forging closer ties between Asia and the West through arts, education, policy, and business.“

Help Needed:

Help with ExploreAsia or Dances of Asia Summer Camps, or assist with AsiaFest (May). Please contact the Asia Society for COVID-related updates.

Details

Minimum Age to Volunteer

16 for Summer Camps and AsiaFest, with 15-year-olds permitted to assist in some circumstances.

Time Commitment

The summer camps take place over six weeks in the summer; volunteers may sign up for half-day, full-day, and week-long volunteer shifts. The Society requests a commitment of at least 3 days, and encourages volunteers to assist with more than one camp session, if possible.

AsiaFest shifts are 2-3 hours.

Training Needed

For camps, an orientation takes place before the camps begin.

Help Needed

EXPLORE ASIA and DANCES OF ASIA SUMMER CAMPS

“Help with visual art projects and workshops related to culture and performing arts and aid Asia Society staff to maintain an enriching and efficient summer camp experience.”

The one-week camps are offered for 6 weeks in June-August. Half-day, full-day, and week-long volunteer opportunities are available. Please fill out a volunteer application here.

ASIA FEST VOLUNTEER (MAY)

Help with Asia Society Texas Center’s annual free family event featuring community performances, fusion cuisine, creative activities, and more. Duties may include preparation and set-up, greeting and assisting participants and patrons, and helping children with art projects.

Shifts are 2-3 hours long. Please fill out a volunteer application here.