Opportunity Details
History Tours, Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunity at The Grove
The Grove National Historic Landmark
SUMMER TEEN VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 2019
Teens, this is your summer! We have a wonderful volunteer opportunity just for you. Develop your leadership, time management, and communication skills while volunteering at The Grove.
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Volunteering at The Grove gives you the opportunity to learn about and share a knowledge of local history or help restore the natural environment. Ready to let your inner artist escape? We have the spot for you! Do you have a passion for turtles, insects, or fireflies? Opportunities to share your passion abound. Check out the details below.
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3. HISTORY TOURS
Dress in historical costume and support history tours of the buildings and grounds of The Grove. You will learn about the history of The Grove and its founding family and descendants. It’s a wonderful opportunity to engage with visitors.
Saturday and Sunday, year round, Tuesday and Thursday, June 18-August 11, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Minimum time commitment:
- One Training Session either Thursday, June 13, 7-9 p.m. or Saturday, June 15, 1-3 p.m.
and
- Six 4 hour sessions during the summer, June 15 - August 11, with the opportunity to continue during the school year
Age: 14 and older. If you’re ages 14-17 you’ll require a parent or guardian’s signed waiver included in the online application.
Maximum number of volunteers per program: 4 per session
Willingness to dress in historical costume provided by The Grove
Age Minimum (with Adult): 14+, Minimum Age:14+
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