GUIDE ON THE SIDE
VOX volunteers serve as story coaches and mentors, facilitate skill-building sessions, support teens out in the field, copy edit teens’ content, and more! We are looking for volunteers with experience in:
-Journalism basics (objectivity, sourcing, interviewing)
-Photography
-Audio recording and editing
-Video production
-Graphic design
-Copy editing
To sign up to volunteer, please complete this short application. You can also sign up here for our VOX Volunteer Newsletter to receive updates about volunteer opportunities.
Fall Volunteer Trainings
-Saturday, August 17: Back to School Party
Meet the new VOX teen staff members and editors and train alongside them! Recommended for all volunteers.
-Saturday, August 24: New Member Training Part 2
This training will be focused on facilitation. Recommended for volunteers interested in supporting our community workshops and speak-out stations.
-Saturday, September 7: VOX Investigates Orientation
This fall semester, a team of teens will research and report on education and equity. This will be a kick-off event for all team members, including teens, editors, volunteers and community partners. Recommended for volunteers interested in serving as story coaches or mentors for this semester’s VOX Investigates project.
Volunteer Cristina Hernandez supports teen staff member Brooklyn with a story.
