Join the Sew Pinellas Volunteer Team
Why Volunteer with Us:
Sew Pinellas is more than just a sewing school; it's a community hub where creativity blossoms and dreams take flight. By volunteering with us, you're not just giving your time—you're nurturing the next generation of sewing enthusiasts, empowering individuals with valuable skills, and contributing to the vibrancy of the St. Petersburg community.
Who We're Looking For:
High School and College Students: Seeking to fulfill their volunteer hour requirements while indulging in their passion for sewing and mentorship.
Parents and Guardians: Eager to play a proactive role in the classroom, ensuring each child receives guidance and support.
Volunteer Roles:
Classroom Assistant: Help guide students, answer queries, and ensure a smooth learning process during sessions.
Event Helper: Assist during special sewing events, workshops, and camps.
Requirements:
A genuine interest in sewing, crafting, and education.
Ability to work well with children and a diverse group of learners.
Adherence to Sew Pinellas guidelines and standards.
For parents and guardians: Commitment to assist all students equally, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
How to Apply:
Fill out our volunteer application form on this page.
Coordinate with our team to determine a volunteer schedule.
Note:
All volunteers will be required to undergo a background check when working with children to ensure the safety and well-being of our students.
Empower Through Education: Sponsor a Student
At Sew Pinellas, we believe that the art of sewing can inspire, uplift, and transform lives. By sponsoring a class for a budding enthusiast in our community, you're not just funding an experience – you're investing in someone's potential and dreams. Your gracious contribution, regardless of its size, plays a pivotal role in broadening horizons, enhancing skills, and fostering creativity.
Every donation brings the gift of knowledge and achievement closer to someone who might not otherwise have had the opportunity. By gifting a class, you leave an enduring impact, igniting passion and opening doors to a world of possibilities. Embrace the chance to make a difference – your generosity will be deeply valued and remembered.
We also accept donations of fabric, machines and sewing related items. Items that are donated may be sold in order to offer scholarships for students.
