Volunteering
how you can help
We welcome any new volunteers with an interest in their local history and community spirit and encourage any existing members to reconnect.
Volunteers
The Williamstown Historical Society is managed by a dedicated group of volunteers who bring diverse interests, skills, and responsibilities to the table. These range from conducting research, organizing and cataloguing donations, handling office tasks, raising funds, promoting our cause, and coordinating events. If you possess a specific skill set or want to learn a new one, and have a desire to contribute, we would love to hear from you.
Our research volunteers play a vital role in fulfilling public research inquiries, organizing newly acquired donations, maintaining office operations, entering data, scanning files, and ensuring the preservation of our extensive collection, among other responsibilities. You are welcome to volunteer for short-term specific projects too.
We warmly welcome the addition of new volunteers, and your valuable assistance will be greatly appreciated.
Benefits of volunteering
- Knowing you are making a valuable contribution to a community-operated not-for-profit and a living part of our history.
- Provides regular social interaction/connections with like-minded individuals across a range of ages in today's society when many people feel isolated and lonely
- Learn new skills or hone your existing ones in a supportive environment
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