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Volunteer Programs

Volunteers are integral to the success of the Fine Arts Fund and of our arts community. We could not function without our many dedicated volunteers and, in keeping with out mission, we offer a number of opportunities to assist the arts community and better connect Cincinnatians to the arts in general.

In an effort to ensure that everyone is paired with a program that best makes use of their respective talents and interests, we ask that prospective volunteers complete the Volunteer Application Form for the program that most interests them.


Business on Board® (BoB)

Experience a high-touch program that, through 20 hours of classroom training, provides all the tools you'll need to be a successful board member. The program includes an observership with an arts organization in conjunction with the training. Best suited for professionals who are looking to increase their community and philanthropic impact.

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BOARDway Bound (BWB)

Independent online learning, combined with 6 hours of classroom training, orients business professional to arts and culture board leadership. Upon program completion, participants are eligible for memberships in the BOARDway Bound Board Bank. Best suited for professionals who have a high potential for independent and engaging with the arts  and culture community.

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Business Volunteers for the Arts® (BVA)

Volunteer using your business skills to consult on a specific project with a defined scope. Project examples include: creating a marketing piece, planning a special event or developing accounting procedures. Best suited for those interested in lending their business skills for a few hours a week.

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Arts/Business-Connection (A/B-C)

An opportunity to volunteer on a one-time basis for just a few hours. Project examples include: ushering, working at a booth, stuffing mailers, painting a set. Sign up to receive e-mail notifications of these short-term opportunities.

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  Unbiased Grant Reading Oversight (U-GRO)

Assist on the development side by reviewing an organization's grant narrative prior to the organization submitting it to funders.
A mandatory training is required prior to participating in this program.

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  Fine Arts Fund Campaign Volunteers

If your company runs a Fine Arts Fund employee campaign, or you are interested in getting an employee campaign started within your company, and you are interested in volunteering your time to help us raise awareness, interest and dollars within your workplace, please contact Lisa Wolter directly to find out how to get involved.

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