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Published 1/29/26 2:14AM
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Volunteer Needed: Guitar Workshop Instructor

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kansas City, MO
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation

    Description

    Creative Emajinations is seeking a volunteer guitar instructor to lead a 2-hour, beginner-friendly guitar workshop for local community residents. This hands-on experience introduces participants to guitar strings, rhythm, and basic playing while building connection through music.

    This opportunity is ideal for a musician who enjoys teaching, community engagement, and creating a welcoming, low-pressure learning environment.

    What the Volunteer Will Do

    • Lead a 2-hour group guitar session
    • Teach basic guitar concepts (strings, strumming, simple chords or melodies)
    • Support participants using shared and personal guitars
    • Encourage collaboration, confidence, and creativity
    • Help create a fun and inclusive community experience

    Who We’re Looking For

    • Guitar player (acoustic or electric) with basic teaching ability
    • Comfortable working with beginners of all ages
    • Patient, encouraging, and community-minded
    • Prior teaching experience helpful but not required

    Why Volunteer

    • Support access to arts education in the community
    • Share your love of music in a meaningful way
    • Help build a growing creative arts program
    • Be part of a mission-driven nonprofit organization

    Additional Details

    • Workshop is limited to 5 to 10 participants
    • Participants may bring their own guitars; some donated guitars will be provided for shared use
    • Creative Emajinations staff will support logistics and setup

    How to Get Involved

    Interested volunteers can contact Creative Emajinations to learn more and sign up.

    Location

    On-site

    Creative Emajinations

    7546 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64131, USA
    3N
    Directions

    Parking in front of the building off Troost.

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