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6 people are interested
Development Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Lowell Observatory
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6 people are interested
Lowell Observatory hosts several events each year, and these are busy times for the Development staff. We are looking for volunteers interested in helping with events and fundraising and/or mailings. Other opportunities range from data entry to working the actual event.
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No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Lowell Observatory
Location:
1400 W MARS HILL RD, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001, US
Mission Statement
"To pursue the study of astronomy...to maintain quality public education and outreach programs to bring the results of astronomical research to the general public."
Description
Lowell Observatory was founded in 1894 by Harvard-trained mathematician Percival Lowell. Since that time, the Observatory's research has resulted in exciting achievements including the discovery of Pluto and the first evidence of the expanding nature of the universe. Our staff continues this commitment to research and outreach today. About 80,000 visitors annually learn about astronomy and history through tours, telescope viewing, special events and exhibits.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1400 W. Mars Hill RoadFlagstaff, AZ 86001
DATE POSTED
February 27, 2015
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Event Design & Planning
- People Skills
- Fundraising
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Data Entry
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- TBD depending on specific events/assignments