Volunteer: Jr Docents- High school age volunteer opportunitiesDana Adobe Cultural Center has some wonderful opportunities for High School students looking to become volunteers! The Dana Adobe is a restored historic house and 130-acre property that provides the local community the chance to step back in time and learn about life in the California Rancho era. We also have an engaging nature education program and host many public events throughout the year. If you love history... If you have an interest in nature and outdoor education... If you like planning and helping to host events... If you need community service hours... Contact us at the 929-5679 to learn how to get involved. *training is provided Agency: Dana Adobe Cultural Center Dana Adobe Cultural Center has some wonderful opportunities for High School students looking to become volunteers! The Dana Adobe is a restored historic house and 130-acre property that provides the local community the chance to step back in time and learn about life in the California Rancho era. We also have an engaging nature education program and host many public events throughout the year. If you love history... If you have an interest in nature and outdoor education... If you like planning and helping to host events... If you need community service hours... Contact us at the 929-5679 to learn how to get involved. *training is provided Agency: Dana Adobe Cultural Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >13 years old Zip Code: 93444-9009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board MembersWant to take your volunteer service to the next level? Serving on a board for a mission that you are passionate about is an impactful way to offer your time. DANA (Dana Adobe Nipomo Amigos) was founded in 1999, it is a local nonprofit dedicated to protecting, preserving, and providing public access to the 130 acre Dana Adobe Cultural Center, while sharing the stories of early California history/Rancho era, and inspiring stewardship of our natural and cultural resources. DANA is dedicated to community-based action, advocacy and education. In the last 20 years, DANA has raised over 9 million dollars toward land acquisition, historic restoration and the development of the Dana Adobe Cultural Center, a 130-acre park, encompassing the historic home, a nature education facility/museum, trail system, and demonstration gardens. Our current programs and events include: Docent program: Docent-led guided tours of the historic Dana Adobe Educational program: 1800 school children annually visit the Dana Adobe for hands-on - out of the classroom experiences. Free Family Campfires: Summer evening campfire program Sunday Talk Series: Museum Lecture Series - open to the public Summer Concert Fundraisers: Concerts at the Dana Adobe Museum programs: Art exhibits, nature exhibits, cultural exhibits, Community programs: Nature Festival, Heritage Day Festival, Taste of Nipomo, Ghost tours, monthly hands-on program. Board Requirements: Board meetings are the first Tuesday of the month from 3:30 pm to approx 5:00 pm. Meetings are held in Nipomo. Board members are asked to commit to the following: Join one board committee Meet monthly Make a financial donation of an amount that is significant to the member Attend major events Support fundraising efforts Be committed to the vision and mission If you would like to learn more about becoming a board member, please contact us at 929-5679. Agency: Dana Adobe Cultural Center Want to take your volunteer service to the next level? Serving on a board for a mission that you are passionate about is an impactful way to offer your time. DANA (Dana Adobe Nipomo Amigos) was founded in 1999, it is a local nonprofit dedicated to protecting, preserving, and providing public access to the 130 acre Dana Adobe Cultural Center, while sharing the stories of early California history/Rancho era, and inspiring stewardship of our natural and cultural resources. DANA is dedicated to community-based action, advocacy and education. In the last 20 years, DANA has raised over 9 million dollars toward land acquisition, historic restoration and the development of the Dana Adobe Cultural Center, a 130-acre park, encompassing the historic home, a nature education facility/museum, trail system, and demonstration gardens. Our current programs and events include: Docent program: Docent-led guided tours of the historic Dana Adobe Educational program: 1800 school children annually visit the Dana Adobe for hands-on - out of the classroom experiences. Free Family Campfires: Summer evening campfire program Sunday Talk Series: Museum Lecture Series - open to the public Summer Concert Fundraisers: Concerts at the Dana Adobe Museum programs: Art exhibits, nature exhibits, cultural exhibits, Community programs: Nature Festival, Heritage Day Festival, Taste of Nipomo, Ghost tours, monthly hands-on program. Board Requirements: Board meetings are the first Tuesday of the month from 3:30 pm to approx 5:00 pm. Meetings are held in Nipomo. Board members are asked to commit to the following: Join one board committee Meet monthly Make a financial donation of an amount that is significant to the member Attend major events Support fundraising efforts Be committed to the vision and mission If you would like to learn more about becoming a board member, please contact us at 929-5679. Agency: Dana Adobe Cultural Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 93444-9009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Docents- Tour GuidesThe DANA Adobe Cultural Center wants YOU for the Docent Program! We are looking for history lovers, educators, retired professionals, who wish to volunteer and share their passion for cultural heritage, and the protection of cultural and historical sites on the Central Coast. No previous background in history or education is required. DANA volunteer docents fill a vital role in the museum by giving museum tours, supporting educational and museum programs, giving presentations at community centers and schools. Docents attend a monthly meeting and training classes with master-docents. Agency: Dana Adobe Cultural Center The DANA Adobe Cultural Center wants YOU for the Docent Program! We are looking for history lovers, educators, retired professionals, who wish to volunteer and share their passion for cultural heritage, and the protection of cultural and historical sites on the Central Coast. No previous background in history or education is required. DANA volunteer docents fill a vital role in the museum by giving museum tours, supporting educational and museum programs, giving presentations at community centers and schools. Docents attend a monthly meeting and training classes with master-docents. Agency: Dana Adobe Cultural Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 93444 Allow Groups: No |