Get Involved - WE NEED VOLUNTEERS - Please Contact Us
Who Gives a SCRAP is always seeking involvement from the community. There are many ways to become part of the action. Volunteer at one of our shops, volunteer at one of our many community events, collaborate with us on one of our many community events or have an idea how we can do something special in the community, then please contact us.
Volunteer Information
If you would like to volunteer please fill out the volunteer application. Email or bring your filled out application to our shop.
Click on this link to print off the Volunteer Application
Volunteer Manual
Who Gives a SCRAPS’ commitment to our volunteers:
• We are committed to equal opportunity volunteerism. We coordinate a diverse community of volunteers from varied backgrounds and social identities, including, but not limited to: people of color, immigrant communities, people of all faiths and spirituality, people living with disabilities, lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender communities, and people of diverse ages.
• We are committed to working together towards creating a safe, supportive, and caring volunteer experience where we can learn from each other and grow in service to our communities.
Upcoming volunteer Training Opportunities
Fort Collins - Volunteer Training
Thurs., Feb. 21, 2019
5:30 – 6:30 pm
Always wanted to volunteer at the store but never knew how to start? Come to this month’s volunteer training and see how you can become involved!
Volunteer trainings are only held once a month and will be done in a group setting of both new and established volunteers. After completing the training, you will be able to set your volunteer schedule.
Volunteer requirements:
-Must commit to a 2 hour shift at least 2 times a month
-Must be 16 or older
-Serious inquiries only
-Must bring in volunteer application at time of training
https://www.whogivesascrapcolorado.com/uploads/7/2/0/7/72075889/volunteer_application2017.pdf
Please send an email to whogivesascrapfoco@gmail.com so we can get a headcount of who will be attending.
Hope to see you there!
Colorado Springs - Volunteer and Teacher Training Meeting
Thurs., Feb. 21, 2019
5:30 – 6:30 pm
Always wanted to volunteer or teach a class at the store but never knew how to start? Come to this month’s volunteer and teacher training and see how you can become involved!
Volunteer and teacher trainings are only held once a month and will be done in a group setting of both new and established volunteers. After completing the training, you will be able to set your volunteer or teaching schedule. We will provide drinks and snacks.
Volunteer requirements:
-Must commit to a 2 hour shift at least 2 times a month
-Must be 16 or older
-Serious inquiries only
-Must bring in volunteer application at time of training
https://www.whogivesascrapcolorado.com/uploads/7/2/0/7/72075889/volunteer_application2017.pdf
Please send an email to whogivesascrapcos@gmail.com so we can get a headcount of who will be attending.
Hope to see you there!
How you can do your part for the environment?
Shop the Store... The store is the centers main source of revenue, so a steady flow of customers is very important.
Donate Materials… Our store always needs product, so please think about what you can donate. We have a great list of suggestions on the donation page.
Do you want to become a supporting member of Who Gives a SCRAP?
What is a membership?: Four card punches for 25% off 4 shopping trips at one of the Who Gives a SCRAP shops. (Does not include artist works) Proceeds from the membership card go to Art SWAP.
Art SWAP is a 501(c)(3) in existence to enhance Colorado communities by creating job opportunities, promoting community involvement, preserving the environment and raising awareness through the recycling of arts and craft supplies. Art SWAP provides educational and community outreach programs and collaborative joint ventures with other organizations.
Cost: $25 per membership card
Perks: Invitations to member only sales and events, after-hours exclusive shopping events, member-only thank you events.
**Card cannot be replaced, or transferred; must have card with you for 25% off purchases.
**Buy it as a teacher gift, for your school, PTA/PTO, or favorite organization; for a fellow artist or crafter or for yourself.
If you are already a member, renew now!
For $15, add on four more punches which can be bought before your first four punches have been redeemed or within the year of the original membership purchase. All of the punches must be used within the year of the original purchase date.
By offering this renewal deal, we are saving paper and giving back to our wonderful members!
What do we do with the money that we make selling materials?
With 100 % of our annual budget coming from income generated through store sales and fee-for-service programming, this revenue pays for the day-to-day operations such as salaries, rent, and utilities. Income generated from sales also allow us to be able to continue to collect and process donated materials for reuse by the general public and to provide and underwrite arts and educational programming.
Volunteer Information
If you would like to volunteer please fill out the volunteer application. Email or bring your filled out application to our shop.
Click on this link to print off the Volunteer Application
Volunteer Manual
Who Gives a SCRAPS’ commitment to our volunteers:
• We are committed to equal opportunity volunteerism. We coordinate a diverse community of volunteers from varied backgrounds and social identities, including, but not limited to: people of color, immigrant communities, people of all faiths and spirituality, people living with disabilities, lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender communities, and people of diverse ages.
• We are committed to working together towards creating a safe, supportive, and caring volunteer experience where we can learn from each other and grow in service to our communities.
Upcoming volunteer Training Opportunities
Fort Collins - Volunteer Training
Thurs., Feb. 21, 2019
5:30 – 6:30 pm
Always wanted to volunteer at the store but never knew how to start? Come to this month’s volunteer training and see how you can become involved!
Volunteer trainings are only held once a month and will be done in a group setting of both new and established volunteers. After completing the training, you will be able to set your volunteer schedule.
Volunteer requirements:
-Must commit to a 2 hour shift at least 2 times a month
-Must be 16 or older
-Serious inquiries only
-Must bring in volunteer application at time of training
https://www.whogivesascrapcolorado.com/uploads/7/2/0/7/72075889/volunteer_application2017.pdf
Please send an email to whogivesascrapfoco@gmail.com so we can get a headcount of who will be attending.
Hope to see you there!
Colorado Springs - Volunteer and Teacher Training Meeting
Thurs., Feb. 21, 2019
5:30 – 6:30 pm
Always wanted to volunteer or teach a class at the store but never knew how to start? Come to this month’s volunteer and teacher training and see how you can become involved!
Volunteer and teacher trainings are only held once a month and will be done in a group setting of both new and established volunteers. After completing the training, you will be able to set your volunteer or teaching schedule. We will provide drinks and snacks.
Volunteer requirements:
-Must commit to a 2 hour shift at least 2 times a month
-Must be 16 or older
-Serious inquiries only
-Must bring in volunteer application at time of training
https://www.whogivesascrapcolorado.com/uploads/7/2/0/7/72075889/volunteer_application2017.pdf
Please send an email to whogivesascrapcos@gmail.com so we can get a headcount of who will be attending.
Hope to see you there!
How you can do your part for the environment?
Shop the Store... The store is the centers main source of revenue, so a steady flow of customers is very important.
Donate Materials… Our store always needs product, so please think about what you can donate. We have a great list of suggestions on the donation page.
Do you want to become a supporting member of Who Gives a SCRAP?
What is a membership?: Four card punches for 25% off 4 shopping trips at one of the Who Gives a SCRAP shops. (Does not include artist works) Proceeds from the membership card go to Art SWAP.
Art SWAP is a 501(c)(3) in existence to enhance Colorado communities by creating job opportunities, promoting community involvement, preserving the environment and raising awareness through the recycling of arts and craft supplies. Art SWAP provides educational and community outreach programs and collaborative joint ventures with other organizations.
Cost: $25 per membership card
Perks: Invitations to member only sales and events, after-hours exclusive shopping events, member-only thank you events.
**Card cannot be replaced, or transferred; must have card with you for 25% off purchases.
**Buy it as a teacher gift, for your school, PTA/PTO, or favorite organization; for a fellow artist or crafter or for yourself.
If you are already a member, renew now!
For $15, add on four more punches which can be bought before your first four punches have been redeemed or within the year of the original membership purchase. All of the punches must be used within the year of the original purchase date.
By offering this renewal deal, we are saving paper and giving back to our wonderful members!
What do we do with the money that we make selling materials?
With 100 % of our annual budget coming from income generated through store sales and fee-for-service programming, this revenue pays for the day-to-day operations such as salaries, rent, and utilities. Income generated from sales also allow us to be able to continue to collect and process donated materials for reuse by the general public and to provide and underwrite arts and educational programming.