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Volunteer

The Power Behind your Museum!

Volunteers greet guests at a museum event

The great energy and talent of our volunteers allows us to maintain the museum and fulfill our mission. They help at special events, digitizing photos, research and much, much more!

We greatly appreciate all the hard work, dedication and hours each and every one of them contributes to our success and to Keeping History Alive!

We love our volunteers!

If you have some free time and think one of our projects will be an enriching and rewarding experience for you and help contribute to our mission, we look forward to hearing from you!

We continually seek volunteers for the following projects:

Hours vary per project however most volunteers commit an average of three to six hours per week. Not sure if you can do the job? No worries, we’ll train you!

  • Visitor & Event services
  • Docent / Tours
  • Research
  • Photo digitization
  • Administrative support
  • Fundraising
  • Oral History interviewer
  • Special events
  • And much more!

Volunteer Application

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Volunteer

Application for volunteering

Your Information

Name(Required)
Preferred Method of Contact(Required)
Address

Your Background

If you are between the ages of 16 and 18, please fill out this section.
Address

Volunteering Details

Volunteer Interests
Tell us what volunteer areas are of interest to you. Check all those of interest.

Your Availability

Let us know your time of availability to volunteer. Volunteer hours may also include hours when the museum is closed to the public.
Current museum hours are Thursday through Sunday (Details below)
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Consent to Terms

The person submitting this form as listed above in the Your Information section is agreeing to the terms as described below.
Consent

I agree to hold as absolutely confidential all privileged and/or sensitive information, which I may obtain directly or indirectly, concerning the “Museum”, its guests, and staff (including employees and volunteers), I agree that my services are donated to the “Museum” without contemplation of compensation or future employment.

I certify that the answers given by me to the foregoing questions and statements are true, correct, and without omissions. I authorize the Santa Monica History Museum (“Museum”) to investigate and/or verify the foregoing information and any other information which might assist it in determining my qualifications for volunteering. I release the “Museum” and my former employers and all others from liability from damage which may result from such investigation, if upon such investigation, anything contained in this application is found to be untrue. I further agree to comply with all policies and procedures, as well as safety practices in all areas of the “Museum” I understand that my volunteer status may be terminated at any time for failure to comply with policies and procedures of the “Museum,” including those of the volunteer program; for absence without notification; for reasons of unsatisfactory attitude, work, personal appearance, and/or for any other circumstances which, in the judgment of the “Museum”, would make my continued service as a volunteer contrary to their best interests.

ANY PERSON WHO GIVES FALSE INFORMATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO IMMEDIATE DISMISSAL FROM THE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM.

LOCATION & INFO

Santa Monica History Museum

1350 7th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90401

310.395.2290
info@santamonicahistory.org
ADMISSIONS & HOURS

Museum Hours

Thursday 2pm-5pm
Friday Saturday Sunday 11am-5pm.
First Sunday Free Admission

SMHM is a Museums For All partner museum.

ADMISSION PRICES
Museum Hours

9:30–6:00, Monday Until 8:00

Museum Location

2270 S Real Camino Lake California

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