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Article #21San Jose Museum of Art
From: Steve Hollasch
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 1994 17:31
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 1994 17:31
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I copied this from the "Volunteer Opportunities" pamphlet while at the
San Jose Museum of Art; thought others might find it useful.
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Become a SJMA Volunteer!
The success of the San Jose Museum of Art is due in large part to the
generous support of its volunteers. We encourage you to share your
valuable time and skills with us through a variety of fun and rewarding
opportunities. You'll meet new people and develop skills as well. The
following is a list of some of the ways you can get involved.
Book & Gift Shop
Be involved in the Museum's daily operations and gain valuable retail
experience as a volunteer sales associate for the Museum's Book & Gift
Shop.
Museum Docent
Excite and enthuse the public school children about the art of the 20th
century by providing educational tours of the Museum's exhibitions.
Training and exhibition updates provided.
Let's Look At Art
Lead an inovative and fun art appreciation discussion for K through
eighth grade classes, using a portfolio of fine art reproductions.
Training and prints provided.
Speaker's Bureau
Offer informational slide presentation to local organizations,
corporations, and social groups about the Museum's programs and
services. Training and presentation materials provided.
Auxiliary
Put your skills to work to raise money to support the Museum while being
involved in social and educational programs for the group's own
enjoyment.
Information Council
Do you love to meet new people? Volunteers at our information and
membership table answer visitor's questions about Museum programs,
services and membership benefits. Training provided.
Text Translator
Help the Museum from the comfort of your own home or office. Translate
Museum literature info major foreign languages. Volunteers must have
access to a computer and be comfortable with reading English.
Bilingual Guides
Provide general information and tours of the Museum in needed foreign
languages to adult and youth groups. Training provided.
Clerical Services
Work directly with the Museum's staff on various administrative projects
including mailings, data entry, and general clerical assistance.
Special Services
Join the behind-the-scenes fun! Volunteers are on-call for a variety of
projects throughout the Museum. Tasks range from ticket collecting,
wine pouring and information distribution to greeting visitors at
special events.
How Do I Get Started?
If any of these sound appealing, call the San Jose Museum of Art at
408-294-2787, or send inquiries to
Volunteer Opportunities
San Jose Museum of Art
110 South Market Street
San Jose, CA 95113
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11197c,ac47a12d4ce56ec5,start X-Google-Attributes: gid11197c,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-09-21 10:13:37 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!sgiblab!sgigate.sgi.com!enews.sgi.com!decwrl!vixie!vixie!not-for-mail From: hollasch@netcom.com (Steve Hollasch) Newsgroups: ba.helping-hand Subject: San Jose Museum of Art Date: 20 Sep 1994 10:31:52 -0700 Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) Lines: 71 Sender: shedevil@vix.com Approved: shedevil@vix.com Distribution: ba Message-ID: <hollaschCw8uMq.DLH@netcom.com> Reply-To: hollasch@acm.org NNTP-Posting-Host: gw.home.vix.com Summary: Call for volunteers Status: RO