History Corps
ORGANIZATION: Oakland County Parks and Recreation
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History Corps Volunteers are sought to work in the History Center to complete the following activities:
- Asset Inventory- Volunteers will wash, photograph, and apply a museum tag and identification number to historic park assets. General descriptions of the asset and its condition will also be entered into a computer log for inventory and tracking purposes.
- Asset Restoration - Volunteers will follow museum practices to stabilize and in some cases repair and restore historic assets for display, interpretation, or adaptive reuse within the park system
- Library management - Volunteers will catalog the collection of books that will be used in the research, documentation, and interpretation of park historic assets
- Artifact preparation - Volunteers will clean, sort, and attempt to reassemble artifacts removed from archeological digs on park sites or relating to park historic assets
Uniform: Work clothes
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About Oakland County Parks and Recreation
Location:
2800 Watkins Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48328, US
Mission Statement
We create and operate accessible, welcoming, and sustainable parks and public spaces, provide recreational and educational programs and opportunities, preserve open space, and steward the environment to help all people be healthier and build resilient, connected communities in Oakland County.
Description
The core values are our highest priorities, deeply held beliefs and fundamental driving forces. They are the lenses through which we plan and evaluate our work as a parks and recreation agency. They are our cultural cornerstones. Our core values are:
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Health and Wellness
- Environmental Sustainability and Natural Resources Stewardship
- Fiscal Responsibility and Organizational Excellence
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Upper Bushman Manor House10275 Sashabaw RoadClarkston, MI 48348
DATE POSTED
May 6, 2016
SKILLS
- Research
- Organization
- History
- Archeology
- Data Entry
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- 4 hour shift, once per month