Our community has the unique opportunity to meet international participants through hosting “just dinner.” “Courtesy and curiosity are more important than culinary skills!” shares a devoted host, Becky Linhardt. International guests often stay in hotels, eat at local restaurants, and explore our downtown area but do not have the opportunity to see the “real America”…
Each year during International Education Week, high schools visit Northern Kentucky University campus to participate in the International Education Summit (IES). Over 30 local professionals join for the day to share their international career, experience, culture, and opportunities with students. It is a fun and fast paced way for students to learn more about the…
Our community has the unique opportunity to connect with international participants through hosting “just overnight.” International guests often stay in hotels, eat at local restaurants, and explore our downtown area but do not have the opportunity to see the “real America” until going into homes of our local community. There is no typical overnight host…
Share your pride for Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky as you become an ambassador for your community by accompanying exchange participants on their daily activities such as professional meetings and cultural activities. There is so much to do in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, exchange participants need you to share the best that there is to offer…
A growing group of volunteers and kids who get together on Saturday mornings (January – May) for some fun, faith, and positive role modeling through a variety of activities.
Help package honor roll rewards, help with mailings, volunteer time at end of year celebration.
Work with girls in grades 4 &5 on social emotional skills and academics.
There is so much work to be done “behind the scenes” in order to make WordPlay’s events and programs run smoothly. These opportunities cover a wide range of work, from physical to administrative. Volunteers may help us paint a new program space; print, fold and/or pack materials for an outreach event; or hang up flyers…
From open mic nights to Ride for Reading, WordPlay hosts several community events throughout the year. And the more people we have around to help, the better! Duties may include setting up/cleaning up; distributing flyers; greeting attendees and showing them where to go; serving food and drinks; and taking photos.
Prom is our alternative to high school proms that can be less than comfortable for LGBTQ students.