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Jessica Murphy posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Aug 31, 2021 at 11:08 AM
Rental Kits
Hi all,
We've been working on STEAM Rental Kits for a while, no takers so far though I remain optimistic. I need to change the name of the Rentals. We've been referring to them as STEAM Rentals. This issue is we are now offering our field trip workshops at STEAM workshops and we have a STEAM night schools can rent. These titles resonate with the school system, but it's going to be too confusing to continue with all of this STEAM.
These are our
We've been working on STEAM Rental Kits for a while, no takers so far though I remain optimistic. I need to change the name of the Rentals. We've been referring to them as STEAM Rentals. This issue is we are now offering our field trip workshops at STEAM workshops and we have a STEAM night schools can rent. These titles resonate with the school system, but it's going to be too confusing to continue with all of this STEAM.
These are our
Ann Doyle posted a reply on Re: Vaccination Mandates for Museum Staff
Tuesday, Aug 31, 2021 at 10:57 AM
Said: We do not mandate vaccinations for staff or guests. All of our staff is vaccinated except for 1 due to medical reasons. Masks are required for our staff when we are open. We are only opened part-time currently so if someone comes in on ...
Ann Doyle posted a reply on Re: Events for Families in Crisis
Tuesday, Aug 31, 2021 at 10:53 AM
Said: We don't have a "Shelter Night", however, I ran synonymes for shelter and here is what came up:apartmentas...
Jessica Murphy posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Aug 31, 2021 at 10:07 AM
Events for Families in Crisis
Hi all,
We host a an event for families in crisis, Shelter Night. This event currently occurs quarterly. It is not publicized, rather we communicate directly with are shelters and foster care organizations serving families and children inviting them to the event. On a recent grant application, we were dinged for calling it Shelter Night. Our comments mentioned what a negative connotation "shelter" implies. They suggested we rename it.
Do any of...
We host a an event for families in crisis, Shelter Night. This event currently occurs quarterly. It is not publicized, rather we communicate directly with are shelters and foster care organizations serving families and children inviting them to the event. On a recent grant application, we were dinged for calling it Shelter Night. Our comments mentioned what a negative connotation "shelter" implies. They suggested we rename it.
Do any of...
Maggie Lancaster posted a reply on Re: Vaccination Mandates for Museum Staff
Tuesday, Aug 31, 2021 at 7:13 AM
Said: We do not require vaccines but are always learning and pivoting. We have been mandatory masks since we reopened (June 2021). We do not require testing at this point either. Thank you for asking this question. I am anxious to hear what e...
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