Most of our efforts pertaining to this program involve studying new approaches and developing innovative ways to implement them. We evaluate our success in this field by gathering qualitative and quantitative data, and using that information to measure shifts and changes from our baseline measurements.
Midstory encourages submissions of freelance media or written work, creative ideas, series pitches, and much more. For a submission to be considered, it must further the nonprofit mission of Midstory to curate and uplift stories of culture, arts, history, and technology toward the creation of and reflection upon our Midwestern and American identity.
Interested in a wide variety of opportunities to support the TMA while exploring behind-the-scenes? Bring your administrative and support skills to the task of keeping the TMA in its place of national prominence. Departments and opportunities vary, but include general office tasks such as preparing mailings, book repair in the library, copying records for archives,…
The Peristyle performance hall was built by the museum in 1933, and its stage has been graced by thousands of performers in the years since—including many performances by the Toledo Symphony Orchestra. Volunteer ushers make this possible by distributing programs, taking tickets, guiding and seating guests, and more. A special perk for ushers is that…
Are you always receiving compliments on your latest Instagram post? Is most of your feed accompanied by #TMA? Use your keen photography and videography skills to share your love for your Museum! Volunteers will receive special free access to exhibitions and special events to record the engaging sights of the TMA galleries and gardens.
Various departments occasionally have opportunities for volunteers to lend their administrative support and skills to help with general office tasks such as making phone calls, copying or scanning documents and records, and more. The following key accountabilities are examples of some of the tasks most often required in the Library and Archives. Volunteers will be…
This is a volunteer opportunity for the avid reader! Always keen to pick up on the teensy-tiniest of spelling, grammatical, and/or punctuation errors? Put your skills to the task of proofreading engaging TMA publications. You’ll be scanning everything from press releases to gallery guides, e-mails, web content, and exhibition catalogues. Work behind the scenes and…
Volunteers assist us with opening camp in May and closing of camp in October. Skilled project workers such as carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and other specialized trades are always needed.
Volunteers to assist with camp programming are always in demand. Duties include food preparation, cleaning, and assisting with organized recreation activities such as craft projects, games, or campfire programs.
Courageous Community Services relies heavily on volunteer involvement to support our fundraising efforts – and volunteers have responded with fantastic commitment and creativity. Check out the Special Events page for our upcoming events.