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ORGANIZATION: ARIZONA JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY

  • 29 people are interested

Do you love history and museums and want to make a difference in your community? We’re Looking for Greeter and Docent Volunteers for our Exhibit Gallery at the Arizona Jewish Historical Society. Please join our team of dedicated museum volunteers and help us share incredible and moving stories about the Holocaust and Jewish History. Flexible hours and training provided. You will also have the opportunity to be a part of our planned Holocaust Education Center and Museum. Please contact us at www.azjhs.org/gallery-exhibit.

2 Shifts

  • 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM MST
    There are 2 shifts per day, 11am-1pm & 1pm-3pm
  • 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM MST
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About ARIZONA JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Location:

122 E CULVER ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85004, US

Mission Statement

AZJHS MISSION: The Arizona Jewish Historical Society preserves and celebrates the rich heritage of Arizona’s Jewish communities, educates the public about the Jewish historical experience including the Holocaust, and promotes awareness of our state’s diverse history through arts, culture, and educational programming.

Description

The Arizona Jewish Historical Society (AZJHS) celebrates the heritage of Arizona's Jewish communities, educates the public about Jewish genealogy, culture, arts and history including the Holocaust. We provide educational programming for educators and students in Arizona. AZJHS is housed in a century old historic building that once served as Phoenix's first Synagogue. A summer concert series, film and book clubs and gallery exhibits are just a part of the work done by AZJHS. We are currently planning a 18,000 sq. ft. Holocaust and Genocide education center. In April of 2022, AZJHS earned the Museum Association of Arizona Institutional Award of Excellence.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Education & Literacy
Race & Ethnicity
Advocacy & Human Rights, Education & Literacy, Race & Ethnicity

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

122 East Culver StreetPhoenix, AZ 85004

(33.46308,-112.07154)
 

DATE POSTED

May 15, 2024

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Exhibition Arts
  • Advocacy
  • History

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • We ask for volunteers to sign up for a regular slot, or choose slots when you are available. It is usually a 2 hour shift once a week. There will also be school and group tours as scheduled.
  • Volunteers will learn the history of the organization, its buildings and mission. We have Virtual Reality and other easy technical responsibilities. Volunteers will learn the historical content and context of each gallery exhibit, discuss the history

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