VOLUNTEERISM
Giving isn’t only measured in dollars. Your time, energy, and care are powerful forms of support. Volunteers help us create the spaces, experiences, and connections that keep Story’s work alive and expanding.
VOLUNTEER EXCHANGE PROGRAM
The Story Waters Foundation welcomes those who feel called to support our mission of fostering awakening, creativity, and personal empowerment. While financial contributions are deeply appreciated, giving your time and skills is equally powerful.
Our Volunteer Exchange Program offers meaningful ways to contribute while receiving either:
A tax-deductible acknowledgment
for professional services
or
Program Credits
Volunteers earn Program Credits that can be redeemed for:
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Workshops
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Retreats
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Artist/writer residencies
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Private sessions
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Special events
This allows volunteers to participate in transformational experiences at low or no cost, while helping the Foundation operate sustainably.

HOW TO VOLUNTEER
Please peruse opportunities detailed below. If you have an idea for volunteerism that you don't see listed, feel free to send us a message at rogermhanson@gmail.com
PROGRAM DETAILS
Step 1 — Apply
Click on one of the "apply now" buttons below, or send us an email with a new idea.
Step 2 — Placement
The Foundation matches volunteers to roles based on need and experience.
Step 3 — Earn Credits
For every hour volunteered, participants earn:
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$20 in Program Credits (standard volunteer roles)
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$40 in Program Credits (skilled/professional services, such as videography, licensed trades, accounting, graphic design)
Credits may be used for any Foundation program, gifting to someone in need, or saved for future retreat participation