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6 people are interested
ACRI Educational Opportunity
ORGANIZATION: Albany Civil Rights Institute
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6 people are interested
Gives volunteers an opportunity to interact with the public and to represent Institute at other non-profits and community events.
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About Albany Civil Rights Institute
Location:
PO BOX 6036, ALBANY, GA 31706, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Albany Civil Rights Institute is to serve as an educational resource for the preservation of the rich history of Albany and Southwest Georgia's African American Freedom Struggle culminating in the modern civil rights movement. The Institute serves the community by:
1. collectring materials related to the long freedom movement and civil rights struggles in Southwest Georgia;
2. preserving historic properties relating to African American history and culture, specifically the 1906 Old Mt. Zion Baptist Church
3.providing a tourism resource as a historical site of redevelopment of surrounding business and residential properties
4. providing a conerstone for the Freedom District, which will identify other historic resources in need of preservation within the south central Albany neighborhood
Description
Albany Civil Rgihts Institute is a museum that tells the story of the American freedom struggle in Albany and southwest Georgia
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
326 Whitney AvenueAlbany, GA 31701
DATE POSTED
June 29, 2016
SKILLS
- Public Speaking
- Customer Service
- People Skills
- Singing
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (Tuesdays thru Saturdays
- Will train to become docents