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Volunteer Opportunities
VOLUNTEER AT A PLAYGROUND FOR YOUR MIND!
The Children's Museum of Houston offers many volunteer opportunities for teens, adults and groups. Interact with visitors, assist staff in the action-packed exhibits or help our hard-working Administrative staff during your volunteer experience.
DISCOVERY SQUAD PROGRAM
Ages 14 - 17Thank you for your interest in the Discovery Squad Program. Due to an overwhelming number of applicants, all openings for our 2013 summer program have now been filled!
The Discovery Squad members, our teen volunteer program, are asked to complete a minimum of 75 hours of volunteer service to the Museum during the summer months or throughout the school year.
Click here to login to the Volunteer Page.
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ADULT VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Ages 18+Download Application
Volunteers are asked to complete a minimum of 30 hours of volunteer service to the Museum per year. Some activities include volunteering at the Information Booth, for Special Events and Museum Outreach.
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GROUP VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Download Application The Group Program is for community groups (ie youth clubs, scout troops, etc) that want to volunteer for short term projects, half a day or one full day. All group members must be at least 14 years old. Your group or organization can enjoy a fun-filled day at the Museum and earn volunteer hours!
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CORPORATE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Download ApplicationThe Corporate Program is for corporate and business groups who wish to compliment their contribution to the community through volunteer service.
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KIDS' COMMITTEE
Ages 8 - 12 Comprised of 25 children, the Kids’ Committee is dedicated to helping the Museum be a better place for children. They provide a kid’s perspective for the museum on everything from exhibit development to programming.
Be a part of the President’s Volunteer Service Award program! http://www.presidentialserviceawards.gov/index.cfm
For Kids' Committee information, please refer to these Frequently Asked Questions.
For additional Kids' Committee questions, or to request an application for the 2013-2014 school year, please contact Allison MacDonald at (713) 535 - 7277.
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