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Adult Volunteer Application
Adult volunteers play a central role in creating extraordinary educational experiences for Discovery Place visitors. A variety of unique volunteer opportunities are available year-round at our family of Museums. Other positions are available periodically. Contact Volunteer Services to ask about our current additions.
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Community Service/Class Credit Requirement: Are you volunteering for a class or community service credit? If so, Discovery Place, Inc. requires that you volunteer a minimum of 6 months before we can certify your service hours.
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No, I have a personal interest in becoming a volunteer
Yes, as a volunteer, I agree to complete a minimum of 6 months of volunteer service.
Where are you interested in volunteering?
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Discovery Place Science
Discovery Place Nature
Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville
Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham
Check all that apply.
Which position or positions are you interested in volunteering for? Choose up to three.
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Spontaneous Science Volunteer at any Museum
Play Guide at Discovery Place Kids
Groundskeeper Volunteer at Discovery Place Nature
Butterfly Pavilion Docent at Discovery Place Nature
Animal Husbandry at Discovery Place Nature
Birthday Party Volunteer at Discovery Place Science
Explore More Me Lab Assistant at Discovery Place Science
Explore More Stuff Lab Assistant at Discovery Place Science
Living Collections Assistant at Discovery Place Science
School Group Ambassador at Discovery Place Science
Science Engagement Interpreter at Discovery Place Science
Welcome Ambassador at Discovery Place Science
Please list any hobbies or interests that you believe would be beneficial to volunteering at Discovery Place, Inc.
How many hours a week are you interesed in volunteering?
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I am generally available (Please select all that apply):
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Interests & Experience
Areas of Interest at Discovery Place Science:
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Collections
Live Exhibitions
Live Shows & Floor Programs
Explore More labs
Early Childhood
Summer Camps (June-August only)
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Areas of Interest at Discovery Place Nature:
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Animal Husbandry
School Classes
Museum Floor
Office Assistant
Outdoor Maintenance/Gardening
Summer Camps (June-August only)
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Areas of Interest at Discovery Place Kids:
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School Classes
Museum Floor
Birthday Parties (Saturday & Sunday)
Summer Camps (June-August only)
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Summarize any specials skills or qualifications you have acquired from employment, previous volunteer work or other activities, including hobbies or sports. Please also list any foreign language skills.
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Summarize any previous volunteer experience.
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How did you learn about Discovery Place volunteer opportunities?
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Through Volunteer Match
discoveryplace.org
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Name of Employer
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Does your employer provide grants or matching funds in recognition of volunteer service hours?
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Please indicate the name of any Discovery Place volunteer or employees with whom you are acquainted. If not applicable, please write none.
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AGREEMENT AND CERTIFICATION:
As a volunteer I agree to hold confidential all privileged, and or sensitive information which I may obtain directly or indirectly concerning Discovery Place, Inc. Confidential information does not include any information that is now or in the future publicly known or information that becomes available to you through a third party. I agree that my services are donated to Discovery Place, Inc. without contemplation or compensation, or future employment. I agree to grant permission without compensation to Discovery Place, Inc. to use my name, voice, statements, photographs, and other reproductions and likenesses for promotional purposes (e.g. press releases, audio visual and printed materials). I agree to comply with the policies and procedures set forth by Discovery Place, Inc. as it pertains to working with minors which may be found in the Volunteer Portal.
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