Volunteer as Museum Volunteers in Tallahassee, FL

What
Volunteer Center: VolunteerLEON: The Leon County Volunteer Center Posted By: Museum of Florida History, The Description: Dedicated individual volunteers can act as ambassadors, docents, information desk hosts, education assistants, researchers, or special event assistants at the following sites: The Museum of Florida History Main Gallery or The Historic Knott House Museum.

When

Duration:

Ongoing

Dates:

Aug 23, 2007 - Dec 31, 2020

Time of Day:

Morning , Afternoon , Evening

Week Day(s):

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Hours Needed:

TBD

Time Details:

Time slots during hours of operation: Monday-Friday, 9:00a.m.-4:30p.m.; Saturday, 10:00am-4:30pm; Sunday and holidays, noon-4:30pm. Special Events: 6:00-9:00p.m on First Friday Gallery Hop, 10:00a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Second Saturday Family Programming, and 5:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m. 3rd Thursdays of the month.

Where
Location:	Contact Info:
Tallahassee, FL 32301	Login to see details. http://www.dos.state.fl.us/dhr/museum

Who & How
Volunteers Needed:	25 , Flexible


Special Requirements:	Volunteers are required to be 16 years of age or older. They are required to follow the Department of State dress code and code of behavior.
Volunteer Options:
Minimum Age Requirements:	Over 18

Interest & Skill Area

Administration/Organizational Support
- Board/Committee Member
- Business Assistance
- Clerical
  - Bulk Mailing
  - Data Entry/Word Processing
  - Filing
  - Receptionist/Telephone Answering
- Computer/Internet Services
  - Computer/Database Programming
  - Network Administration
  - Web Site Development
- Donations Management
  - Donations Distribution
  - Donations Pickup
  - Donations Sorting/Packing
- Finance/Accounting
  - Bookkeeping
  - Financial Planning
- Fundraising
  - Fund-Raising Events
  - Grant Development
  - Pledge Drives
- Interviewing
- Program Management
- Research/Evaluation
- Sales/Cashier
- Stockroom
- Thrift Shop Support
- Volunteer Recruitment/Coordination
Arts/Culture
- Artist
- Backstage Production
- Gallery/Museum Sitting
- Historic Preservation
- Performer/Musician
- Sewing/Needlecraft
- Storytelling
- Tour/Exhibit Guide
- Usher/Ticket Taker
Communications/Marketing
- Amateur Radio Operator
- Conference Exhibit Assistant
- Desktop Publishing
- Graphic Design
- Photography
- Public Relations
- Public Speaking
- Video Production
- Writing/Editing
Education
- Career Development
- Classroom Aide
- Computer Literacy
- English Language Instruction
- Field Trip Aide
- Job Coach/Career Development
- Library Assistant
- Literacy
- Reading Encouragement
- Student Dropout Prevention
- Teaching/Instruction
- Tutoring
Food Preparation/Delivery
- Food Collection
- Food Sorting/Packing
- Meal Delivery
- Meal Preparation/Serving
Interpretation/Translation
- Braille Transcription
- Disability Related Reading Services
- Language Interpretation/Translation
  - Arabic
  - Chinese
  - French
  - German
  - Italian
  - Japanese
  - Korean
  - Polish
  - Portuguese
  - Russian
  - Spanish
  - Tagalog
  - Vietnamese
- Sign Language
Special Event Support
- Bartending
- Bingo Caller
- Concessions
- Decorator Show House
- Event Coordination
- Holiday Related
- Parade Marshall
- Parking Lot
- Party Host/Hostess
- Setup/Cleanup
- Sporting Event Monitor

Population(s) Served
Families Gay/Lesbian/ Bisexual/Transgender Ethnic Groups Immigrants/Refugees Low Income/Public Assistance Recipients Racial Groups Retirement Communities Infants/Toddlers Children Adolescents Young Adults Adults Older Adults