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How You Can Help

Chapman Cultural Center is a place to discover, experience, and celebrate the performing and visual arts, science, and history. Volunteers at Chapman Cultural Center assist in the smooth and safe operation of our facility and help ensure it's a welcoming environment for everyone.

Being a volunteer is all about great customer service. We believe that our volunteers are the heart of the cultural experience. We're looking for community members who are dependable, friendly, and eager to share their time with others. 

Theater Volunteers

Want to volunteer your time AND catch FREE shows, concerts, and performances?

Requirements

  • Have an interest in engaging in arts and culture
  • Enjoy helping others and your community
  • Are enthusiastic, friendly and dependable
  • Easily interact with people from all backgrounds
  • Work well with a team
  • Are comfortable using email and have access to a device to check it regularly
  • Show excellent customer service skills
  • Complete orientation training
  • Commit to at least one event per month
  • Are age 16 or older, or plan to come with a parent or group leader

Partner Volunteer Opportunities

Our campus partners all have volunteer needs. Please contact them directly if you would like to volunteer with a specific organization located on our campus.

Volunteer application

Fill out this form to get started, and we will be in touch to finalize your volunteer status.

 

First Name is required
Last Name is required
Please enter a 10 digit phone number
Please enter a valid email address
Street Address is required
City & State is required
Zip Code is required
  What category do you fit into? (Check all that apply)
What category do you fit into? (Check all that apply) is required
  How did you find out about our volunteer opportunities?
How did you find out about our volunteer opportunities? is required
  What days are you generally available to volunteer? (check all that apply)
What days are you generally available to volunteer? (check all that apply) is required
  What shifts would you be available?
What shifts would you be available? is required
  What type of volunteer work would you be interested in helping us with? (check all that apply)
What type of volunteer work would you be interested in helping us with? (check all that apply) is required

Accessibility Questions*

  Volunteer sign-ups are done on an online platform and all communication is sent via email, therefore accessibility to a computer or smart device is essential. Will you have access to a computer or smart device?
Volunteer sign-ups are done on an online platform and all communication is sent via email, therefore accessibility to a computer or smart device is essential. Will you have access to a computer or smart device? is required
  Can you direct patrons to their seats after becoming familiar with our theatre layout and/or with the use of a map?
Can you direct patrons to their seats after becoming familiar with our theatre layout and/or with the use of a map? is required
  Can you handle minor situations or confused patron requests with a smile and maintain compliance with general safety code requirements?
Can you handle minor situations or confused patron requests with a smile and maintain compliance with general safety code requirements? is required
  For how long are you able to stand?
For how long are you able to stand? is required
  Are you able to work in a dimly-lit environment?
Are you able to work in a dimly-lit environment? is required
  Are you able to maneuver stairs while assisting a patron?
Are you able to maneuver stairs while assisting a patron? is required
  Are you comfortable working in the balcony?
Are you comfortable working in the balcony? is required
Do you have any physical limitations that will need reasonable accommodations? If yes, please explain. is required

*Chapman welcomes volunteer applicants of all abilities and is committed to making every reasonable effort to accommodate special needs or disabilities. Please note, however, that this particular volunteer role requires standing for 40 minutes to 1 hour, navigating 3-8 stairs, and being able to work from the balcony level.

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