Tour Docents, Living History Reenactors, Restoration and Preservation on USS Massachusetts BB59, Restoration and Preservation on USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr DD850, Restoration and Preservation on USS Lionfish SS298, Restoration and Preservation of our aircraft, Marketing and Development, Educational Programs, Overnight Camping Program, Exhibit Design and Installation, Event Coordination. Our team consists of many talents,…
Our professionally supported, one-to-one mentoring relationships support the social and emotional development needed for the youth we serve to build resilience, mental health, and well-being. Bigs and Littles meet weekly for activities that might include working on homework, attending a sporting event, taking a hike or walk, cooking a healthy meal, doing a science experiment,…
Do you have a love for reading? Volunteers are the core of the Audible Local Ledger. Without our volunteers, we could not possibly continue to provide our free radio reading service to individuals who are blind, visually impaired, and print disabled.
We are looking for volunteers for our after-school and summer programs found on our Programs for Children and Youth page. Individuals and groups are welcome to join us to for a one-time visit or ongoing commitment.
Create a fundraiser in our behalf, like a silent auction, food tasting, dinner, or concert; a community-based activity would be great for raising funds and good times.
Our bill-paying volunteers are people who enjoy helping others and are comfortable with paperwork. We have a team of over 15 individuals who assist clients in their homes. They range in age from 29 to over 85 years old. Some started volunteering recently and others have been volunteering for more than 20 years. Responsibilities: sort…
Learn about the history of Dayton and the people who have shaped the city. Share with visitors about the unique events that have taken place since Dayton’s founding and what an exciting place it has always been to live!
Build and operate scale trains at Carillon Historical Park in collaboration with one of Dayton History’s affiliate organizations.
Demonstrate how to operate printing machinery and create publications in our 1930s print shop.
These services help to supplement our operations and are required for continued funding. Assistance is needed in classrooms, teaching children in the home, equipment donations, supplies, space, and advisory committees/councils. Time donated by professionals for the training of staff or parents also qualifies.