Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society
Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society
Our mission |
Dedicated to preserving the stories of Michigan citizens who served and sacrificed, here and abroad, from WWI to the present. |
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Ways to help |
Greeter
We need to have someone to sit in the ticket window, greet guests and alert a docent of the arrivals; Great job for someone who wants to catch up on some reading.
- Weekly, Monthly
- 21+, 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Indoor, Outdoor
- On-site, Formal
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
Custodian (Basic Upkeep)
We need people to help with cleaning, fingerprint abatement, garden work (seasonal) and other less than glamorous, yet very important activities.
- Monthly
- 21+, 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Indoor, Outdoor
- On-site, Formal
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
Light Construction Projects
We sometimes have light construction projects usually in conjunction with and exhibit changeover.
- Occasional, Monthly
- 21+, 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Physical, Indoor, Outdoor
- Formal
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
Docent (Museum Guides):
We also have a need for and offer a docent training program for people interested in becoming museum guides.
- Weekly, Monthly
- 21+, 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Indoor, Outdoor
- Formal
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
Cataloging and Accessioning
Sorting new items that then must be identified, photographed, cleaned, tagged and input into the system. Background knowledge of military items would be helpful, but is not a requirement as long as you are willing to use the research materials we have on hand.
- Weekly, Monthly
- 21+, 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Indoor, Outdoor
- Formal
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
Special Event Help
During special events there is often a need for volunteers to staff the museum café, gift shop, and work the exhibit floor.
- Occasional
- 21+, 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Event support
- Formal
- Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
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How you help |
Opportunities exist at all levels, including short-term opportunities, perfect for a student in need of a few hours for class requirements. |
About us |
Our 11,000 square feet Museum exhibits the actual equipment, weapons, uniforms and other artifacts that bear witness to the high cost of freedom. |
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