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10 people are interested
Prohibition Era Cellar Series
ORGANIZATION: Deering Estate
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10 people are interested
This opportunity is for 18 years and older.
Volunteers will be assisting our staff with checking-in, greeting, ushering guests to designated area and set up and break down for the evening.
Possible volunteer duties:
- greeter
- usher
- guest check-in
Hours are 6pm-1030pm
Volunteers may dress in prohibition era costumes if desired.
Otherwise, volunteers should wear dark pants and shirt with comfortable shoes.
Bring bug spray with you.
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About Deering Estate
Location:
16701 SW 72 Avenue, Miami, FL 33157, US
Mission Statement
The Deering Estate is dedicated to preserve and protect the natural, archaeological, architectural, and historic legacy of the Estate by using wise stewardship in the management and utilization of its sensitive resources, while educating and enhancing the public appreciation of the unique characteristics of the site through compatible uses.
Description
Established in 1989, the Deering Estate Foundation (Foundation), is a private, nonprofit 501(c)3 Florida Corporation created to support the Deering Estate (Estate) - a 444 acre natural preserve and historic site listed on the National Register of Historic Places with unequaled physical features and learning opportunities located in a single site accessible to the public. The Foundation supports the Deering Estate's mission, programs and projects in order to preserve and protect the natural, archaeological, architectural and historic legacy of the Estate by using wise stewardship in the management and utilization of its sensitive resources, while educating and enhancing the public appreciation of the unique characteristics of the site through compatible uses. The Foundation and the Estate currently partner and co-manage projects and initiatives including the interpretive signage and marker program, youth and adult volunteer programs, Concert Series, Artist Village/Artist in Residence Program, Learning Programs and various conservation and restoration projects. The Foundation also coordinates major community events such as the Seafood Festival, Wine on Harvest Moon, Festival of the Arts and an annual donor and volunteer appreciation event held each May...all to generate awareness about the Estate's mission and its various conservation and environmental stewardship programs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Deering Estate16701 sw 72 aveMIAMI, FL 33157
DATE POSTED
August 25, 2019
SKILLS
- Public Relations
- Customer Service
- History
- Ushering
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Volunteers will need to commit to a minimum 4.5 hour
- outgoing personality, comfortable speaking to guests, standing for prolonged periods, self-motivate