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Centennial Volunteer Challenge
ORGANIZATION: National Park Servce, William Howard Taft National Historic Site
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
The National Park Service's (NPS) centennial year is here, and we want to encourage everyone to take part in the celebration! We invite people of all ages to find their park and discover the national parks in their community through volunteerism. Registered volunteers who contribute 201.6 hours of service between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2016 can earn a Centennial Volunteer Challenge Coin!
How it Works:
Criteria
* Recipient(s) must be registered national park volunteers (youth, adults, groups).
* Centennial Volunteer Challenge Coins are issued for hours served between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2016.
* Awards are issued for volunteer services only.
* Court-ordered community service does not qualify.
* Volunteers must track their own hours and provide dates, hours served, and a brief description of the service provided.
* Service must be approved and verified by the park or program volunteer manager/coordinator.
* Awards are issued by regional and national volunteer managers.
Eligibility
* Only hours served during the 12-month period of the centennial year will count towards the award.
The Award:
* A custom-made, antique bronze coin, featuring a raised image of the NPS volunteer logo on one side and the 2016 NPS centennial logo on the opposite side.
* In addition to the coin, recipients will receive a congratulatory letter from the Director of the National Park Service.
POC Ranger Reginald B. Murray 513-684-3262 x1304
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About National Park Servce, William Howard Taft National Historic Site
Location:
2038 Auburn Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219, US
Mission Statement
The William Howard Taft National Historic Site, a unit of the National Park Service, comemmorates the life, achievements, and remarkable public service career of William Howard Taft, the only person in American history to be both President and Chief Justice of the United States. It serves as the nation's only memorial to America's 27th President and 10th Chief Justice.
Description
The William Howard Taft National Historic Site consists of the restored birthplace and boyhood home of William Howard Taft. The exterior and four interior rooms have been restored to their appearance when William Howard lived here as a child and young adult. The rest of the Taft House has been adapted for use as exhibit space detailing William Howard's life and work. The exhibits and displays in the adjacent Taft Education Center build upon the story told at the Taft House, detailing the past, present, and ongoing achievements of the Taft family.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2038 Auburn AveCincinnati, OH 45219
DATE POSTED
January 16, 2016
SKILLS
- Research
- History
- Basic Computer Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Computer Science
- Library Sciences
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 201.6