Volunteer with Us! Do you have a passion for puppetry, the arts and community issues, such as mental health and wellness, education, climate action, hope and human agency, diversity and inclusion?

Join our Board of Directors

Opportunity to use your skills to impact positive social change
Hands-on volunteer opportunities
Connect with other like-minded individuals
Board level experience in a Charitable Not for Profit Organization

We ask our Board members to:

Help out with hands on community puppet programs like Maker Faire and our Pop Ups.
Help plan special events such as our Puppet Power: Festival of Ideas
Give us leads and introductions to opportunities, partners, allies, sponsors and donors
Help us embed Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility in our organization policies and operations
Share their advice and experience in programming, marketing and governance
Get involved in special projects as they come up.

Other legal board member duties include:

Regular attendance at Board meetings and fully informed on WPTS operations
Our Board of Directors is the legal authority for W.P. Puppet Theatre Society. Members act in a position of trust for the community, and oversees the effective governance of the organization
We ask for a monthly time commitment of approximately 4-6 hours. Preferred Board term is 2-3 years,

Sign up for our e:news to find out about other Volunteer Opportunities such as:

Photographer
Video editor
Casino volunteer
Committee member for the Puppet Power Conference
Event facilitator

We also accept donations

Materials—anything we can use to make puppets! Office supplies, crafting items, wood, paint, ephemera etc.
Food and refreshments for our volunteers at performances and workshops

We are committed to a policy of diversity and encourage persons of any race, creed, colour, age, sex, religion or national origin to apply.

How to be a great Volunteer

Please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest
Attn: Wendy Passmore-Godfrey, Artistic Director at admin@wppuppet.com