Volunteer

Be A Part of a Thriving Organization

You don’t have to be “into” history to give time and gain benefit!

As an all-volunteer growing organization, we need people throughout the year – from event days, to online support, to Sunday afternoon docent, to becoming a committee member - so we have all sorts of opportunities for community service!  Teens welcome.  A little time makes a big difference!  

  1. Strengthening social media presence and website upkeep
  2. IT network/software upkeep
  3. Video skills
  4. Painting, constructing, and labeling exhibits
  5. Moving heavy stuff!
  6. Property maintenance and improvements
  7. Event planning and implementation
  8. Administrative help such as computer data entry, writing 3 annual newsletters & stuffing envelopes
  9. Scanning photos and documents, historical research, etc.
  10. Children and adult programming, helping at community events, scout events, school visits, etc.
  11. Museum docent
  12. Eagle Scout and Gold Award projects
  13. Grant writing and fundraising assistance
  14. Gardener to plant and maintain kitchen herb garden

Give us a call at 973-726-0883 or email info@vankirkmuseum.org.  Volunteers provide essential support to our very being. We are deeply appreciative of every gift of your time.

Intrigued, but?  If…
- You don't like commitments, or need something flexible
- You have a special skill or want to pursue a personal interest
…contact us and we'll figure out something together!

And since many hands make light work, encourage your friends!