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Jennifer Appleby Chu posted a reply on Re: Equity-Oriented Community Partnerships
Wednesday, Aug 31, 2022 at 7:20 PM
Said: Thank you all for your responses! This is so useful and also encouraging to see what efforts others are working on. We are going to meet with our first organization this week to talk about options and I have a much better sense now of w...
Amelia Reising posted a reply on Re: Birthday/Event Rentals
Wednesday, Aug 31, 2022 at 2:24 PM
Said: Hi Jessica! We had similar issues pre-covid. Then we were closed for a year and haven't restarted hosting birthday parties yet because we worry that all of those old patterns will emerge again. Things like food outside of allowed areas,...
Keni Sturgeon posted a new Topic
Wednesday, Aug 31, 2022 at 2:02 PM
We Can Do This Creates Back to School Social Media Toolkit
We are sharing the new Back to School Social Media Toolkit as part of ACM's participation in We Can Do This, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' COVID-19 public information campaign.
Kathleen Sandoval posted a reply on Re: Birthday/Event Rentals
Wednesday, Aug 31, 2022 at 1:54 PM
Said: Hi Jessica! I'd be happy to share our contract at San Diego Children's Discovery Museum. You can email me at kathleens@sdcdm.org We've noticed an uptick in "bad behavior" although nothing has gotten out of hand quite yet! F...
Jessica Huyett posted a new Topic
Wednesday, Aug 31, 2022 at 1:46 PM
Birthday/Event Rentals
Hi everyone!
After a recent birthday party got a bit out of hand, we are reviewing the terms of our contract and expectations of the renter to adequately supervise guests. We are a very small museum, so our birthday party packages include exclusive access to the space outside of business hours. I would love if you would be willing to share your contracts and rules/expectations as we rework our own. Additionally, how do you advise staff to handle guests who are not be...
After a recent birthday party got a bit out of hand, we are reviewing the terms of our contract and expectations of the renter to adequately supervise guests. We are a very small museum, so our birthday party packages include exclusive access to the space outside of business hours. I would love if you would be willing to share your contracts and rules/expectations as we rework our own. Additionally, how do you advise staff to handle guests who are not be...
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