Grinnell History Heroes

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Join the Grinnell Historical Museum Team! Volunteer Opportunities Await!

Are you passionate about history and community engagement? The Grinnell Historical Museum is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us bring the stories of Grinnell to life! Whether you love interacting with visitors, diving into research, or helping with exhibits, we have a variety of volunteer opportunities for you!

Opportunities Available:

·       Front Desk Assistants: Be the friendly face that welcomes visitors and provides them with information about our exhibits and events.

·       Research Assistants: Help uncover Grinnell's rich history through research, archiving, and organizing historical materials.

·       Exhibit Helpers: Assist in the setup and maintenance of exhibits, making sure our displays are engaging and informative.

·       Special Events Coordinators: Get hands-on experience planning and executing events that bring the community together.

Training Provided: Don’t worry if you’re new to museums! We offer training for all volunteers, ensuring you feel confident in your role.

Flexible Options:  Some volunteer tasks can be done remotely, making it easier than ever to get involved, no matter your schedule!

Why Volunteer with Us?

·       Gain valuable hands-on experience in museum operations and public engagement.

·       Learn about Grinnell’s history and heritage while sharing it with others.

·       Develop new skills and expand your professional network within the community.

If you have a knack for listening, problem-solving, and a desire to make a difference, we’d love to have you on our team! Join us in preserving the past and engaging with our vibrant community. Ready to make history? Contact ashley.sorensen@volunteeriowa.org today to learn more about how you can get involved!

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