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Brianna Borka posted a reply on Re: Assisting families with transitions?
Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Said: Would you be willing/able to share the leaving the museum section with me and the "first, then" cards? We have a social story on our website, and it looks like it pretty much mirrors what is on other children's museum pages. The last pa...
Jordan Towle posted a reply on Re: Professional Development for Emerging Leaders
Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Said: This may not apply to you, but for folks are early career professionals (less than 5 years), the Institute for Nonprofit Practice has their RISE program which I completed and really enjoyed. It's a virtual program you have to apply for,...
Sydnie Golden posted a reply on Re: Insurance - Cyber Liability Policy
Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Said: Hi Meg! We were required to add Cyber Liability insurance to our policy because of a grant we received. Prior to 2024, we did not have it. We currently have a policy with a coverage limit of $250,000 each claim and/or event /$250,000 ag...
Hannah Lally posted a reply on Re: Assisting families with transitions?
Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Said: Something we are working on offering here are both visual "social stories" and "First, Then" cards, specifically created to reflect our museum spaces. We're adding these to our growing collection of sensory support kits (which also incl...
Volunteer Ratios
Hi Again! My BoD has requested information on what other Children's Museums volunteer numbers look like as far as your full database. As we work to open the doors of our first physical location in the coming couple of months, we want to ensure we have enough of a volunteer pool to successfully run our exhibit spaces (we have 9 exhibit zones in 6400 sqft). I realize every Museum runs a bit differently and will have different levels of engagement. Can anyone share their ratio of volunteer ...
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