Volunteer
Volunteer with VentureLab and help inspire the next generation of innovators and changemakers!
Our individual volunteer opportunities are a great way to support emerging entrepreneurs. Corporate partners have the opportunity to engage employees with volunteer opportunities throughout the year, fostering a sense of social responsibility and empowerment. Team projects are perfect for onsite corporate teams.
Individual Volunteer Opportunities:
Become a Spark AMA participant
We’re currently looking for makers/entrepreneurs who are interested in doing a 30-minute AMA (Ask Me Anything) session with youth entrepreneurs in our Spark Mentorship Program. This meeting usually takes place via zoom in the months of April or Oct/Nov. Those interested in helping would be connected to the youth’s mentor to find a date and time that works for everyone’s schedules. (30-60 minutes)
Become a Spark AMA participant
We’re currently looking for makers/entrepreneurs who are interested in doing a 30-minute AMA (Ask Me Anything) session with youth entrepreneurs in our Spark Mentorship Program. This meeting usually takes place via zoom in the months of April or Oct/Nov. Those interested in helping would be connected to the youth’s mentor to find a date and time that works for everyone’s schedules. (30-60 minutes)
Become a Mentor:
Become a Mentor:
Are you an entrepreneur who would like to mentor a youth with their business? Through the Spark Startup Mentorship & Materials Program, you will guide a participant (ages 8-18) to grow their entrepreneurial mindset and business idea in the course of a semester. (10-15 hours total, over 4 months)
Join an Advisory Council or Committee:
We’re currently recruiting for the VentureLab Advisory Committee and the 2024 Ready, Set, Startup Gala! (60 minutes, monthly).
Join an Advisory Council or Committee:
We’re currently recruiting for the VentureLab Advisory Committee and the 2024 Ready, Set, Startup Gala! (60 minutes, monthly).
Corporate Partner Employee Volunteer Opportunities:
Build Program Kits
VentureLab corporate partners have the opportunity to bring their employees together to create VentureLab program classroom kits for under-resourced communities. Kits include student workbooks, posters, materials for prototyping and more (over 1 – 2 days)!