About the Role
This volunteer role is ideal for individuals interested in mental health, therapy, social work, or community service. Volunteers will assist with creative wellness programs, group sessions, and community outreach while gaining hands-on experience in therapeutic and artistic engagement.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Support group wellness sessions, workshops, and community events
Assist therapists and wellness specialists with creative projects and therapeutic activities
Engage with participants to foster a safe, inclusive, and expressive environment
Help with program setup, materials preparation, and event coordination
Provide administrative and outreach support for wellness initiatives
Contribute to discussions on creative mental health approaches
Skills & Qualifications:
Interest in therapy, mental health, social work, or community wellness
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Creative mindset with a passion for the arts and healing
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse communities
Willingness to learn and engage in trauma-informed, culturally competent practices
Benefits of Volunteering:
Gain hands-on experience in community-based mental health and creative wellness
Network with therapists, social workers, and community leaders
Develop skills in group facilitation, trauma-informed care, and creative programming
Contribute to a meaningful mission focused on mental health access and healing
About the Company
About Free in Color:
Free in Color is a community-centered organization that uses art and creativity to promote mental health and wellness, especially among youth, women of color, and underserved communities. We offer therapy, wellness programs, and community engagement initiatives to foster healing and empowerment.