Volunteer Project Catalog
Music Resource Center
College Students may fulfill course credits through preapproved volunteer assignments throughout the school year. College students are assigned to the Music Resource Center for a contracted period to fulfill college hours and activity assignments. Activities may vary and will be created to meet the passions and interests of the student and the mission of the MRC and YMCA. Dates and times will be determined on a case-by-case basis. MRC is seeking self-motivated, detail-oriented current college students, current graduate students, or recent college graduates who are interested in the following areas: * Development and Community Engagement * Audio & Studio Production * Communication & Marketing * Music Instruction MRC is open to our members 2-7 PM, Monday-Friday, and 12-6 PM in the summer. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the I'm Interested position. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss your interests, school requirements, and schedules and answer any questions you may have. All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Are you ready to make a difference while doing what you love? This volunteer opportunity is for passionate individuals looking to take on a variety of projects at the Music Resource Center (MRC)! Your role will be custom-designed with the support of our staff, combining your unique skills and interests to help MRC shine. 🌟 What You’ll Do: Your volunteer tasks could include a specialized project or a mix of exciting activities like: 🎤 Helping with marketing & promotions 📋 Assisting with admin tasks 🎨 Sprucing up the venue with creative touches 🎸 Supporting music programs & events MRC is open Monday-Friday (2-7 PM) and 12-6 PM in the summer—volunteer schedules are flexible based on MRC’s needs and your availability. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Please note: All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to ensure a safe environment for our students. 🎵 Be part of something special at the Music Resource Center—where creativity and community come together! 🎵 Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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On Friday, October 17th from 9 am to 12:00 pm, Cincinnati Rotary will sponsor a Refresh and Renew Day at Music Resource Center. The Music Resource Center is a multifaceted teen center that uses recording and performing arts, as well as life skills mentoring, to create a sense of empowerment and accomplishment in the urban community. They accomplish our mission by utilizing music education and performance experiences, both of which create opportunities to teach important life skills, while simultaneously providing a safe alternative for teens in the seventh through twelfth grades. Activities for this service project include landscaping and assisting with a beautification project that will make the center a safe and more inviting place to be. To Register: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and select your activity. Click on the blue volunteer button and create your account to register. No experience is necessary, but be prepared to roll up your sleeves, work outside, or paint. You will have a great time as you make an impact for the Y. Thank you for your interest in volunteering!
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Be a Champion for the Music Resource Center! Throughout the year, and especially during our Annual Campaign, we rely on dedicated volunteers to be ambassadors for our mission. You can help by sharing our stories, communicating our impact, and connecting people to our cause—allowing them to support their community through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved: Be a Virtual Fundraiser – Spread the word online and help raise support. Make Calls – Reach out to supporters and thank donors. Share Our Stories – Help amplify the impact of MRC by sharing success stories. One of the most powerful ways we continue to transform lives is through philanthropy. Your time and voice can make a difference. Join us in making music and community impact possible! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Calling All Musicians & Creatives! Share Your Talent at MRC! Are you an artist? Do you have special talents you’d love to share? Are you passionate about music and eager to inspire the next generation? At the Music Resource Center (MRC), we’re looking for Music Lesson Coaches to mentor and teach young musicians in a fun, welcoming, and creative environment. 🎵 What You'll Do: Teach weekly, 30-minute private lessons (Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums/Percussion, Voice, Rap or other instruments...) Inspire students from all walks of life with different musical interests & skill levels Help create a positive, educational, and engaging space that keeps teens coming back for more! 📆 Time Commitment & Schedule: Volunteers typically teach one day a week, for 2-4 hours Scheduling is flexible, based on student interest & your availability MRC Hours: Mon-Fri (2-7 PM) | Summer (12-6 PM) TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button I'm interested. A member of the MRC staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and to answer any questions you may have. All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Big news! MRC hosts 95.7 MRC Radio (WVQC-LP)—the ONLY high school radio station in the Tri-State, thanks to our granted FCC license! What makes it special? Our entire playlist features original music from talented teens (grades 7-12) right here at the Music Resource Center. How Can You Get Involved? Radio volunteers bring the station to life by helping with: 🎧Podcast production – Editing and recording exciting content 🎧On-air content creation – Music segments, interviews & more 🎧Hosting shows – Helping teens develop their radio voice Time Commitment & Schedule: Volunteers typically help 1+ days a week for 2-4 hours (flexible schedule!) ✨ Why Volunteer? MRC students come from all walks of life, each with different musical tastes, skills, and goals. Volunteers make a difference by meeting them where they are, fostering a fun, creative, and educational space that keeps them coming back for more! 🎤 Ready to be part of the next wave of young radio talent? Join us at 95.7 MRC Radio! 🎶 MRC is open 2-7 PM (Mon-Fri) and 12-6 PM (Summer hours) TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the project that interests you. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. Please Note: All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Calling All Music Enthusiasts! Do you eat, sleep, and breathe music? Love sharing your passion with the next generation of artists? If you’ve got skills in music production or audio engineering, we need YOU at the Music Resource Center! As a Studio & Music Production Volunteer, you'll help our students unleash their creativity through: * Songwriting magic * Beat-making brilliance * Intro to recording software (GarageBand & Logic Pro) * Live sound wizardry * Multitrack recording mastery Join us in making music dreams a reality—and maybe even lay down a track or two yourself! 🎤✨ Volunteers donate their time one day a week for at least 2-4 hours, and schedules may vary depending on the volunteer availability and student interest. Our students come from various different walks of life and have different musical interests, goals, and skill levels. Volunteers excel at MRC by meeting each individual where he or she is and being open to creating a fun and educational learning experience for teens that makes them want to come back. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the "I'm Interested" project. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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