Get involved
Become a Member of C5 Studios
We consider C5 Members our foundation for support. As a non-profit organization, membership is an important source of revenue for C5 Studios, helping to support our programming and operations and helping to make these accessible to all members of our community.
Members can access our C5 At Home archive and other great online projects in our Members Site
Awesome Community Partner Perks!
C5 Studios members can use their membership cards to receive a discount at our awesome community partner businesses!
These fantastic local businesses are supporting what we do by giving our members discounts when a C5 Studios membership card is shown:
Bishop Art Supply - receive a 10% discount on your purchase
Luxe Salon - receive a 15% discount on all haircare products purchased! (No discount on styling services)
Pupfish Cafe - receive a 10% discount on your purchase
Membership Levels and Benefits:
Ambassador Membership
$50 for one year
Community partner perks
Qualifies you to create or join C5 Studios Clubs
10% discount on rental of space for personal events
Attend our annual Members Party
Access to our exclusive C5 Members at Home website containing a wealth of ideas, resources and projects for you to engage with at home
Creator Membership
$45 for Students/Seniors, $60 for Individuals, $85 for Family (4 members)
Community partner perks
Attend classes, workshops, events and camps at 10% discount
10% discount on rental of space for personal events
Attend our annual Members Party
Qualifies you to create or join C5 Studios Clubs
Access to our exclusive C5 Members at Home website containing a wealth of ideas, resources and projects for you to engage with at home
Advocate Membership
As an advocate, your membership helps keep our center free to students who need a safe, comfortable space for homework, library use and gallery viewing. You are also helping to support the purchase of art materials to keep our costs low for youth arts programs.
$250 for one year
Community partner perks
Attend classes, workshops, events and camps at 10% discount
10% discount on rental of space for personal events
Attend our annual Members Party
Qualifies you to create or join C5 Studios Clubs
You receive recognition on our “Contributors Wall”
Access to our exclusive C5 Members at Home website containing a wealth of ideas, resources and projects for you to engage with at home
Patron Membership
$500+ annually *
Community partner perks
Attend classes, workshops, events and camps at 10% discount
10% discount on rental of space for personal events
Attend our annual Members Party
Qualifies you to create or join C5 Studios Clubs
You receive recognition on our “Contributors Wall”
Access to our exclusive C5 Members at Home website containing a wealth of ideas, resources and projects for you to engage with at home
You receive central recognition on our “Contributors Wall”
* If you wish to donate a larger amount, please visit our DONATE page and select the amount of your choice, and this will be processed as a Patron membership.
Or even better (we avoid the pesky fees!) you can mail us a check to C5 Studios, 210 S Warren Street, Bishop 93514, marking “membership” on the check or in an attached note.
Legacy Membership
$5000+ annually *
C5 staff will do a “happy dance” every time you visit C5
Community partner perks
Attend classes, workshops, events and camps at 10% discount
10% discount on rental of space for personal events
Attend our annual Members Party
Qualifies you to create or join C5 Studios Clubs
You receive recognition on our “Contributors Wall”
Access to our exclusive C5 Members at Home website containing a wealth of ideas, resources and projects for you to engage with at home
You receive a special honorary mention on our “Contributors Wall”, annual impact report and community newsletter
For a gift this generous, we gratefully request that you mail (or drop in) a check to C5 Studios, 210 S Warren Street, Bishop 93514, marking “membership” on the check or in an attached note. This allows us to make the best use of your support, rather than losing a significant percentage to online payment fees.
Upcoming Opportunities to help out…
WORK PARTIES!
If you are ready to roll your sleeves up, grab a paint brush or roller and get involved, keep an eye out for news of our next Work Party!
Your time and energy is a huge support to C5 Studios. We have made so much progress with preparing your new community arts center space but there is still much work to be done. These gatherings are also a great chance to get to know other awesome people who are supporting your new local community arts center!
It helps with our planning if we have some idea of our numbers for our work parties, so if you are able to let us know you are coming please do by emailing us at contact@c5studios.org. If you don't know in advance if you'll make it you are also welcome to just show up!
Volunteer at C5 Studios
We love it when people want to contribute their time to helping our arts center be the most warm, supportive and welcoming place it can be.
Our wonderful volunteers are involved in the following:
Greeting people as they arrive at our welcome desk
Mentoring young people as part of the after-school homework program
Helping us hang artwork to inspire and excite our members and visitor
Stewarding and participating in arts events, openings and festivals
If you would like to find out more about how to volunteer at C5 Studios please reach out to us at contact@C5studios.org. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Things we need
We are always accepting donations to help run our programs and create a space where play and creativity thrive. This list is what we currently need, but you can also contact us if you have anything else you think we might want.
We are currently looking for:
Folding chairs
Bookshelves
LEGO and wooden building blocks
Lumber -clean for building work tables, moveable walls/screens(plywood, 2x4s, 4x4s, etc..
Turned wood pieces from old tables, chairs, etc…
Strong baskets for storage
Metal buckets with handles
Recording equipment for music
Business Sponsorship
As a community organization we are keen to build relationships with local businesses and are offering unique sponsorship packages to businesses who want to get involved and support their community in connecting and being creative.
For more information please contact us.