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Vera Fonteneaux posted a reply on Re: Volunteer Ratios
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Said: Hello Meg, I'm not sure that I would know an exact ratio of volunteers to square footage. I think it really comes down to volunteer availability and responsibilities. Our volunteer pool mostly consists of students from the surrounding a...
Marcie Hircock posted a new Topic
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Space Donation
Has anyone had their space donated or sold/rented at a deep discount? Curious what this looked like for you to approach the seller/landlord and how it benefited both them and the museum.
Jeremy Foutz posted a reply on Re: Artificial Intelligence Tools
Monday, May 12, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Said: Hi Lindsey,I'd refer you to this article Susan and I wrote for Hand to Hand: https://www.nxtbook.com/associationofchildrensmuseums/H2H/childrens-museums-in-an-ai-world/index.php#/p/20I'm open to questions, yet I can say ...
Katlin Sullivan posted a reply on Re: Cafe POS Systems and Questions About Altru
Friday, May 9, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Said: At Hands On in Olympia we also use Altru for both our gift shop and cafe. There are definetely some limitations around cost of good tracking as Altru tracks a "historical average" for items. Altru also does not account for the cost of g...
Keni Sturgeon posted a new Topic
Friday, May 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
AAM webinar: In-District Advocacy: Advocating to State and Federal Lawmakers on May 29
The American Alliance of Museum is offering this free webinar “In-District Advocacy: Advocating to State and Federal Lawmakers” on May 29 from 2:00-3:00 ET. Join others in the museum field to learn about engaging with state and federal representatives at various times of year and making the most of your advocacy efforts.
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