To apply for a volunteer position during Traditions Weeks or the Deer Creek Fiddlers' Convention (May 31), please click the "Volunteer Application" button below. You will receive a confirmation email.

NOTE: Even if you have already submitted a volunteer application form, we ask that you submit a new application every year.

Volunteer applications will be accepted until July 6, 2025. Early applicants always get the best pick of jobs. Don't delay!

Volunteer in Exchange for Free Tuition 2025

Volunteers can earn a free one-period workshop for every 12 hours donating time.

Enrollment preference will be given to paying students in the case of full classes.

NOTE: All volunteers MUST read and agree to the Volunteer Guidelines and Privacy Policy. Acceptance of the policies is recorded on the Volunteer Enrollment form.

For more information, contact:

Volunteer Coordinator
cgothvolunteers@yahoo.com

Description of Volunteer Jobs 2025

Classes are offered in the main categories of Distinctive Lectures, Literary/Performance Arts, Music, Dance, Movement, Human Arts, and Visual Arts. Please see the catalog for offerings in each area. If you have a particular category of interest, we will do our best to match your volunteer time with it.

‍Typical tasks for assisting IN-PERSON (Traditions Week 2, July 6-11 and Traditions Week 3, July 13-18)include:

• Handicap Services: Volunteers may be asked to transport students in wheelchairs.
• Hospitality: Must be able to lift if working set up or break down times
• Registration (SUNDAYS, July 6 and July 13): Set up and assist with registrant check-in; assist with break down. Assisting instructors moving classroom materials and/or instruments. Some lifting.
• Sound: Must be proficient in the operation of sound equipment .  Must be able to lift sound equipment.
• Store:  Must be able to lift if working during set up or break down times
• Transportation: Must commit to one full day of service and have a reliable vehicle and a safe driving record.
• Rice Gallery
• World Village: Assisting with our program for young children.

Typical tasks for assisting at the Deer Creek Fiddlers' Convention (May 31) include:

• Festival Setup/Breakdown: Must be able to lift to assist with tent and table set up and break down
• Ticket Sales
• Registration: Assist with registration for the Deer Creek Fiddlers' Convention