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Volunteer/Internship FAQ’s:
Q: What positions are
available?
A: There are positions to suit
many personality types and interest areas. See our
Volunteer Opportunities
Brochure (pdf format) for more information about volunteer
positions and internships.
Q: How many hours would I
be required to work?
A: Depending upon the
volunteer position, individuals work anywhere from 3 hours per month
to 20 hours per week.
Q: Do I have to volunteer
on a regular schedule?
A: Greeters and Collections
Volunteers generally work within a regular schedule. Special Events
and Buildings & Grounds positions are great for those who work during
the week as most of the projects can be done at any time. Other
positions have flexible schedules.
Q: Will I be trained for my
position?
A: Yes, this is an important
part of the volunteer process.
Q: Where do I park? / How
do I get there?
A: Free street parking is
available in 2-hour time slots and there is a metered lot (50¢/hour)
directly east of the History Center. Bloomington Transit Bus Lines 1-7
and two parking garages are all within 3 blocks of the History Center.
City neighborhood parking permits are available for $15 for volunteers
who spend a lot of time at the History Center.
Applying to be a Volunteer:
Interested volunteers and
interns may print and then fill out the
Volunteer Application (pdf
format). When completed, send it to the History Center or contact the
Volunteer Coordinator, Lisa Simmons.
202 E. 6th St. •
Bloomington, IN 47408
812-332-2517 •
education@monroehistory.org |