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Around the World Embassy Tour Volunteer Opportunity
ORGANIZATION: Cultural Tourism DC
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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82 people are interested
Volunteer during Passport DC by being a Cultural Tourism DC Ambassador at the Around the World Embassy Tour on Saturday, May 5.
The Around the World Embassy Tour features more than 40 embassies opening their doors to DC residents and visitors. Each embassy presents various aspects of cultural heritage including food, art, dance, fashion, and music. Information booths at Dupont Circle and Van Ness are hubs for activity where volunteers help participants get around to embassies throughout the day.
Morning and afternoon shifts are available.
Volunteer Overview:
- Event Date and Time: Saturday, May 5, 10am - 4pm (AM and PM shifts available)
- Location: Various embassies and two information booths located at Dupont Circle and Van Ness and the National Cathedral.
- Orientation: Various dates and times are offered in late April. Sign up for one orientation along with a volunteer position(s).
Volunteer Opportunities Include:
- Embassy and floaters
- Floaters (ready to help where needed!)
- Information Booth/Will Call
- Neighborhood Guide
All volunteers serve as welcoming cultural ambassadors for one of the best international culture and heritage events in DC. All volunteers receive a t-shirt. This will be a great networking opportunity!
Sign up at www.culturaltourismdc.org/portal/passport-dc/volunteer
After you sign up to be a volunteer, you will receive an invitation for orientation.
Questions? Email Volunteer@CulturalTourismDC.org or call (202) 661-7581.
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About Cultural Tourism DC
Location:
700 12th Street, NW Suite 700, Washington, DC, DC 20005, US
Mission Statement
Cultural Tourism DC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to deliver memorable experiences and learning opportunities in the areas of heritage, international exchange, and humanities.
Description
Cultural Tourism DC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to deliver memorable experiences and learning opportunities in the areas of heritage, international exchange, and humanities. Working in partnership with local government, business, and tourism agencies, the organization envisions Washington, DC as a city rich with diverse culture and heritage that generates civic pride and economic prosperity in neighborhoods. Cultural Tourism DC is a coalition of culture, heritage and community organizations. Through its celebrated signature programs, Cultural Tourism DC works to broaden, deepen, and diversify audiences for the arts in DC; audiences whose participation enriches the creative economy of the city. Cultural Tourism DC encourages metro-area residents and visitors to explore the authentic culture of the Nation's capital via the "DC Neighborhood Heritage Trails."
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Various EmbassiesWASHINGTON, DC 20005
DATE POSTED
January 8, 2018
SKILLS
- Community Outreach
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
- Networking
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Students or professionals interested in international studies, affairs