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Smithsonian Associates - the largest museum-based education program in the world - produces vibrant educational and cultural programming inspired by the Smithsonian's research, collections and exhibitions. Each year more than 750 individual programs and presented to spark creativity and excite learning in people of all ages in the Washington, D.C. area and beyond. Smithsonian Associates brings the Smithsonian to life through seminars, performances, lectures, studio arts classes, and local and regional study tours, as well as programs for children. 

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Jenna Jones, CVA
Volunteer Coordinator, Associates Program
202-633-8596

Announcements

    NEXT ZOOM CALLS:

    For All Volunteers
    Wed. Sept. 29
    4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST
    NOTE: New day (5th Wednesday) and afternoon time, to accommodate employed volunteers and also those in west coast time zone.

    Remote Volunteer Zoom Call
    Wed. Oct. 6
    4:00 - 5:00 pm EST
    NOTE: Time has changed to accommodate those who are employed and also those in other time zones.

    Open Office Hours
    Wed. Oct. 20
    4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST
    All volunteers are welcome to "stop by"
    This is to touch base and socialize a little. There will not be an agenda or PowerPoint presentation.

    If you receive a special accolade, please feel free email Jenna about it, so she can share the news with fellow volunteers.

    NEXT REMOTE VOLUNTEER TRAINING
    Our Remote Volunteer Corps is 65 people strong. The next training for volunteers will be in mid September. Interviews took place August 2 to 27th. No further applications are accepted at this time. The next training class will be in 2022, date to be determined according to staffing needs.

    SI ID BADGE RENEWALS: OPS (The Office of Protective Services) has begun to renew expired volunteer badges, and offer them to remote volunteers who completed the background check in order to obtain an si.edu email account. Eligible volunteers will need to submit a signed SI-4008, which Jenna will send to you electronically. When badges are ready, Jenna will pick it up them up at the badge office and distribute it in person in October.

2018 Volunteer Party

  • P1150490

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