Heritage Museum of Newaygo County
Heritage Museum of Newaygo County
Our mission |
To collect, preserve, and share Newaygo County history. |
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Ways to help |
Events
Assist with planning and execution of expo booths, parades, open houses, speaker series, etc.
- Occasional
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Event support
- None, On-site
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
Other Skills
Speaker, fiber arts, metal/wood craft, graphic/exhibit design, etc.).
- One-time, Occasional
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals, Groups (2-10), Corporate Teams
- Indoor, Outdoor
- Skilled
- Weekdays, Weekends
Greeters
Welcome and assist guests, merchandise sales, explore local history between guests, etc.
- Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Indoor
- Formal
- Weekdays, Weekends
Handy Person
Minor repairs, maintenance, exhibit construction, artifact transport, etc.
- Occasional
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Indoor
- None, Skilled
- Weekdays, Weekends
Collections Assistant
MS Office, data entry, scan/copy, clean, pack, photograph, inventory & transport artifacts, etc.
- Occasional, Monthly
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Office work, Indoor
- On-site, Formal
- Weekdays, Weekends
Custodial
Dust, clean glass, vacuum, sweep, mop, floors, etc.
- Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals, Groups (2-10)
- Indoor
- None, On-site
- Weekdays, Weekends
Interviewer
Record oral histories of local elders and others.
- Occasional
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Indoor
- None, On-site
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
Field Trips/Summer Programs/Expos
Leading, or assisting with kids’ activities & games, prep, clean-up, etc.
- Occasional, Monthly
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Event support, Indoor, Outdoor
- Formal
- Weekdays, Weekends
Research Assistant
Scan, copy, file, index, internet searches, exhibit research, assist guests, MS Office, etc.
- Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Office work, Indoor
- Formal
- Weekdays, Weekends
Archaeology Dig
Transport of students, tools, assist with dig, clean-up, exhibit prep, open house, etc.
- Occasional, Monthly
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Event support, Outdoor
- On-site, Formal
- Weekdays, Weekends
Office Assistant
Clerical, scheduling, data collection, etc. MS Office skills preferred. Able to work unsupervised and attentive to detail.
- Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Office work, Indoor
- On-site
- Weekdays, Weekends
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How you help |
Fulfillment of our mission is dependent on the assistance of capable and supportive volunteers. |
About us |
The Heritage Museum of Newaygo County is a community history project whose mission is to collect, preserve, and share Newaygo County’s history. The HMNC is supported by individual contributions, in-kind support, the generosity of local business people, the Fremont Area Community Foundation, The Gerber Foundation, The Arthur and Virginia Nelsen InFaith Community Foundation, Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs, and, of course, our Guests and Volunteers! |