Studio 928 Volunteers & Interns
Creative Volunteer Opportunities in Oak Park & Chicago’s West Suburbs
Studio 928 offers meaningful volunteer opportunities and creative internships for people who want to give back, gain experience, or support community art programs. If you’re looking for volunteer work in Oak Park, a high school or college internship, or ways to earn community service hours, Studio 928 is a welcoming place to learn, grow, and make a real difference.
We believe art can lower stress, spark joy, and bring people together — and our volunteers help make that possible every day.
Volunteer Roles and Areas of Need
Studio 928 offers project-based internships ideal for students, emerging artists, and early-career creatives.
Graphic Design Internship
Support branding, social media graphics, flyers, posters, and digital marketing materials.
Digital Media & Content Internship
Help create TikToks/Reels, photography, event video capture, behind-the-scenes content, and storytelling.
Event Production Internship
Assist with studio events, corporate team-building sessions, weddings, bridal showers, and community celebrations.
Art Education & Youth Programs Internship
Work with young artists, help with lesson prep, and support community programs through DotheGood.art.
Who Should Apply
We welcome:
High school students
College students
Teens needing community service hours
Adults seeking meaningful volunteer work
Parents re-entering the workforce
Retirees who love art and community
Anyone looking for local volunteer opportunities
No experience needed — just kindness, reliability, and a willingness to help.
Why Volunteer with Studio 928?
Build Skills in art education, event planning, and retail. Students earn portfolio pieces, real-world experience, and strong references — ideal for college applications, job interviews, and building a creative career.
Earn community service hours
Build your resume with nonprofit volunteer experience
Receive mentorship from Cheryl Vargas, Studio 928’s Creative in Chief
Create portfolio-worthy work (for design + media interns)
Network with artists, business owners, and creative professionals
Enjoy a fun, uplifting, art-filled environment
Access select open studio sessions or workshops as a thank-you
Join Us — Make a Difference Through Art
At Studio 928, volunteers and interns help spread joy, creativity, and connection. Your time and talent empower young artists, strengthen the community, and support the mission of DotheGood.art.
If you’re looking for meaningful volunteer work, art-centered volunteering, or creative internships near Oak Park, we’d love to welcome you into our Studio 928 family.
How to Apply for Volunteer or Internship Opportunities
Click the button below to answer the following questions:
Your name
Your interests (events, youth programs, design, etc.)
Your availability
Whether you need community service hours or internship credit
We’ll connect you with opportunities that match your strengths and schedule.
Learn more about community programs supporting Oak Park residents at the Village of Oak Park website.