Needs From: Volunteer Memphis

This gathering brings together community members to explore the concept and possibilities of cooperatives in Memphis by highlighting existing co-op models and shared learning. We’re seeking volunteers to help support this dynamic, participatory experience, one that asks the timely questions: Why co-ops, and why now? Together, we’ll examine how community can serve as a powerful economic driver, drawing lessons from past generations and exploring how cooperative economics can thrive today. Volunteers will play a key role in supporting breakout groups, assisting facilitators, helping manage time and materials, and ensuring small-group discussions run smoothly. f you’re passionate about community-led solutions, economic justice, and hands-on learning, we invite you to volunteer and help make this collaborative experience impactful and engaging.

We’re seeking dedicated volunteers to help support this high-impact civic and cultural gathering that centers the arts as a vital part of our region’s future. Volunteers will assist with event logistics, guest check-in, audience support, speaker coordination, and overall flow to ensure a respectful, well-organized forum. If you’re passionate about arts advocacy, community dialogue, and helping create spaces where culture and civic leadership intersect, we invite you to volunteer and be part of this important moment in our Season 9.

Building Beloved is a gathering designed to bring Memphians together to share our hearts about our city, her story, our lived experiences, and our collective vision for the future. We’re inviting volunteers to help steward this sacred space, where honest and vulnerable truths can be shared with care, respect, and intention. Volunteers will play an essential role in creating and holding a safe, welcoming environment, supporting participants, assisting facilitators, managing the flow of the gathering, and helping ensure that compassion and dignity guide every interaction. Together, we will set an intention to honor our differences and help transform fear into possibility. If you’re called to service, empathy, and community healing, we welcome you to volunteer and be part of this meaningful experience.

The Big We will present a documentary curated by our Storytelling Artist in Residence, followed by a facilitated Q&A. We’re seeking volunteers to help support this reflective and engaging experience by welcoming guests, assisting with seating and event flow, supporting the Q&A session, and ensuring a smooth screening. Volunteers will play an important role in creating a respectful, inviting atmosphere that allows the story to be fully seen, heard, and discussed. If you’re passionate about storytelling, community dialogue, and helping meaningful conversations unfold, we invite you to volunteer and be part of this powerful shared experience.