Volunteer
Administrative Support:
- Work with the foundation on administrative matters including letter writing, file maintenance
- Assist in contacting current and potential foundation members
- Assist in the maintenance and updating of the Foundation website
Archaeological Activities:
- Participate in archaeological digs on the site of Camp Douglas
- Assist in the care and identification of artifacts found
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Community Outreach:
- Join our team to work with the Chicago community, and especially, the Bronzeville community
- Assist in developing programs and presentations for community education
Developing Interpretive and Educational Programs:
- Work with our professional educators to develop education programs relating to Camp Douglas and the Civil War
- Assist in the delivery of education programs to schools and community groups
- Assist in the delivery of existing programs presented to Civil War organizations
Fund Raising:
- Join our fund-raising team to develop material for raising funds
- Conduct research for funding sources including interested individuals, foundations and other revenue sources.
- Assist in the solicitation of funds for the Foundation
Research:
- Assist the Foundation by conducting research on topics of interest including individual soldiers associated with Camp Douglas
- Research the history of the camp and the surrounding area
- Support research requirements from outside inquiries
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