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Volunteer Appreciation, 2009
Volunteer Opportunities
Internship Opportunities
Memorable Moments and Memorable Years [PDF]

 

 

Volunteer Online Application

 

APPLICANT CONTACT INFORMATION
Name
Birth Date
Current Address
Daytime Telephone
Evening Telephone
E-mail

REFERENCES INFORMATION (Please do not include relatives)
Name
Telephone
Relationship
EMERGENCY CONTACT
Name
Telephone
Relationship

Are you a current Museum volunteer? If yes, please describe:
Education: List school(s), degree(s), and major field(s) of study
School Degree Major


Foreign Language Abilities:
  Oral
Translation		   Written
Translation
(from English)		   Written
Translation
(into English)
   
   
   

Skills:
 Tour guiding
 Filing
 Graphics/design
 Safety/Security
 Data entry
 Word processing
 Writing
 Customer Service
 Website design
 Photography
 Research
 Editing/proofreading
 Transcribing from audio cassettes
 American Sign Language
Other:


What type of volunteer work interests you most?
 Permanent Exhibition Tour Guide
 What Makes This Building Talk?, an interactive program about the Museum's architecture
 Special Exhibition Tour Guide
 Visitor Services Volunteer Representative
 Learning Center Specialist
 Genocide Prevention Volunteers
 Behind-the-Scenes Volunteer


If Behind-the-Scenes Volunteer, what kind of work interests you?
 Development
 Outreach Technologies
 Survivors Registry
 Library
 Archives
 Membership
 Translation
 Collections
 Office work (general)
 Communications
 Oral history
 Safety/Security
Other:


Availability:
 One year or more
 From to

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Mornings
Afternoons
Evenings

Total Hours:
Total hours per day
Total hours per week


If you are not available for one year or not able to work at least one four-hour shift per week, please explain:


Why are you seeking a volunteer postion with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum?


What do you think best qualifies you to be a Museum Volunteer?


Will there be any conflict between your commitment to the Museum and your other activities? (please explain)


How did you learn about the Museum’s Volunteer Program?
 Museum's website
 Volunteermatch.org
 Idealist.org
 Local volunteer bureau
 College/university
Other (please explain)