Welcome
to MTASA
Volunteers are
vital resources for MTASA.
The extraordinary
commitment of the devoted volunteers enables us
to provide every child in the program with a maximum
amount of needed guidance and support.
We offer a variety
of opportunities for those who wish to volunteer
their time and talents.
Classroom Volunteer
Assist teachers and/or special guests during the
workshops and provide one-on-one attention to students
as needed.
Scrapbook Artists
Assist students in using the tools, art supply and
pictures to document their educational experiences
and creating their own scrapbook.
Exhibition.
Help teachers and students to get ready for the
exhibition (local and sometimes out of state).
Field Trip Chaperone
Volunteer to be a chaperone on our educational field
trip. Assist teachers in field trip preparation
and during the trip.
Special Event
Committee
This committee is responsible for planning and organizing
Annual Benefit Gala (dinner, live auction, entertainment)
and other special events during the year. Volunteers
will assist with mailings, promotion of the event,
assist auctioneers prior and during the event.
Fundraising
This committee is responsible for raising MTASA
operating budget. Volunteers are encouraged to come
up with new ideas for the fundraising committee.
Grants and Corporate
Sponsorship
Volunteers with this committee work to obtain funding
for the educational projects through corporate sponsors
and through grant providing agencies. Strong writing
skills are preferred. Attention to details and deadlines
are required, as many of the grant agencies have
deadlines for consideration of applications.
Communications
The committee is responsible for writing newsletter
articles, press releases, website content, etc.
Volunteers receive
deserved appreciation and recognition for the service
they provide.