Welcome To The Children’s Museum Of Richmond Volunteer Bulletin Board!
WANTED: Summer Camp Volunteers!
The Children’s Museum STILL needs plenty of youth volunteers for our 2008 summer camp programs! This opportunity is perfect for middle school and high school students and only requires a ONE-week commitment (Monday – Friday EITHER morning OR afternoon).
- To see the summer camp schedule, click here!
- Volunteers MUST complete the application process prior to June 22.
- ALL camp volunteers MUST attend ONE summer camp orientation (dates are June 6 OR June 13 at 5:30 p.m.)
- To request a youth application or find out more, call 804-474-7001 or click here!
Want To Learn More About VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES At The Museum? Want To Find Out More About The Application Process?
You can get the answers to these and other questions by attending one of our monthly volunteer orientations at the Children’s Museum. Please note: Orientations are a mandatory part of the application process!
SCHEDULE:
- Thursday March 13 at 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday March 15 at 11:30 a.m.
- Thursday April 17 at 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday April 19 at 11:30 a.m.
- Thursday May 15 at 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday May 17 at 11:30 a.m.
- Call 804-474-7001 or click here if you plan to attend.
Volunteer Opportunities For Families
Show your kids the value of giving back by volunteering as a family with the Children’s Museum!
When families volunteer together, parents have an important opportunity to serve as role models and plant seeds that can grow into a lifelong commitment to community service.
Call 804-474-7001 or click here for more information.
WANTED: Check Out These Special Needs!
Museum Mascot Volunteers
Engage the affections and imaginations of children by performing the role of CMoR’s mascot, Seymour the Dinosaur! Perform at scheduled appearances at CMoR, greet and entertain guests, and pose with children for pictures.
Museum Shop Volunteers
Do you have retail and cash handling experience? Are you searching for an afternoon opportunity? Our Museum Shop is seeking someone to help out in the afternoons and during weekends with customer sales and service, stocking of merchandise, and close-out procedures.
School Group Chaperone Volunteers
Help school children visiting the museum in large groups get the most out of their field trip experience! Volunteers will be paired with a small group of children, providing assistance with hand on activities and supervision in exhibits area.
Interested? Call 474-7001 or send an e-mail for more information!
Adopt-A-CMoR-Maintenance-Project!
- Do you know a scout whose troop would like to adopt the planters on our front plaza?
- Do you have a corporate team that could perform landscaping tasks in our Backyard?
- We are happy to provide signage that would recognize these partnerships so if you want to promote your organization to more than 226,000 people in the coming year, let us know!
- Call 474-7001 or click here for more information.
Share Your Story!
The Children’s Museum changes lives in big and small ways every day. If you have a special story or unforgettable moment to share relating to your volunteering experience at CMoR, we’d like to hear about it.
- Each week we will select a story submitted by a guest, teacher, or volunteer to publish on our Web site.
- Selected entries will receive a $50 gift certificate to our museum shop!
- Click here to see one volunteer’s story!
- Click here to download and complete our officlal entry form & release form.
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? JOIN OUR VOLUNTEER TEAM TODAY FOR A GREAT EXPERIENCE!
To visit the Volunteer Program web page, click here!
To see volunteers in action, click here!
