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Janis Evora-Benton posted a reply on Re: Minor Volunteers
Tuesday, Oct 10, 2023 at 2:58 PM
Said: Hello! For a short time this year I was recruiting volunteers and even for minors we had them do a background check. I felt that if our staff had to do it then our volunteers had to as well. I didn't have any issues on...
Beth Crocker posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Oct 10, 2023 at 2:47 PM
Minor Volunteers
At this point our volunteer pool has been limited to 18+. We are about to put on our first large fundraiser and a local high school group has offered to assist with the event. We'd like to take them up on this offer. We've adapted our volunteer sign up form to include parent/guardian information, approval, and release of liability language for a parent to sign prior to a minor volunteering. We currently background check all of our volunteers, but unsure on this process for minors. ...
Rachael Gary posted a reply on Re: Liability Waiver
Monday, Oct 9, 2023 at 12:12 PM
Said: Hello! We don't do a liability waiver for general admission, but I know know lots of places in our city that do. Those that do generally have the form available on their website and promote to fill it out ahead of time, some have a QR c...
Keni Sturgeon posted a new Topic
Thursday, Oct 5, 2023 at 7:17 PM
IMLS Offers Video Resources for Grant Applicants
Museums and related organizations across the United States have six opportunities to apply for grants from the nation’s primary source of federal funding for museum services. The Institute of Museum and Library Services is now accepting applications for six grant programs:
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Tavia Minnich posted a reply on Re: Slate Wall Activities
Wednesday, Oct 4, 2023 at 1:49 PM
Said: You could have the wall be a spot for photo backdrops. Maybe garland during the holidays. It could also be a neat spot for snowmen when it has snowed. Decals would be neat on it. Depending on what is around, you could have kits to make ...
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