Volunteer Harford
www.volunteerharford.org
The Decoy Museum
As a small non-profit institution, the DECOY MUSEUM relies upon the important contributions of our volunteer corps. Whether you are interested in assisting the curator, hosting tours, or performing administrative duties, the museum offers an opportunity to meet new people, share your wisdom, and enhance your own knowledge while contributing to our community. Volunteer opportunities available are admissions desk attendant, gift shop clerk, docent, education assistant, special events assistant, and office assistant. To join the museum's volunteer program or obtain more information, please visit the museum at 215 Giles Street or call 410-939-3739.
The Maritime Museum
Volunteers play an important part at the MARITIME MUSEUM. Volunteer needs there include preservation work on historic collections of artifacts, documenting oral histories from the region, help in leading educational tours and programs, assisting with museum mailings and publicity, helping with special event planning and coordination, and coordinating volunteer schedules. To learn more about volunteering at this museum, please call 410-939-4800.
The Skipjack Martha Lewis
The SKIPJACK MARTHA LEWIS, under the management of the Chesapeake Heritage Conservancy, Inc., is seeking volunteers in a variety of areas. You could be First Mate if you pass the requirements, or maybe you'd like to be a deckhand and assist with line handling, raising sail, etc. The Martha Lewis needs volunteers to act as docents, handle ticket sales, serve as hosts, or be part of the teaching crew. Other volunteer opportunities include help with fund raising, publication and mailing of the newsletter, working a booth during the annual bull roast, office help, serving on the Education Committee, or assisting with programs on shore such as Art, Tales & Sail. If any of these areas appeal to you, please call 410-939-4078 and leave a message on the answering machine. We will get back to you at the earliest opportunity.
Susquehanna Museum of HdG
Volunteering is easy at the SUSQUEHANNA MUSEUM OF HAVRE DE GRACE AT THE LOCK HOUSE. A volunteer's interests and skills are matched with the Museum's needs. Volunteers are needed with basic home repair skills, secretarial skills, computer skills to help with collections, interest in learning to be a docent, or working in the gift shop. The Lock House is currently looking for a special person with a project management background and a person who can do chair caning. A diverse selection of interests can be accommodated, so please call 410-939-5780 to volunteer.
The Concord Point Lighthouse / O'neil House
The Lighthouse is Havre de Grace's most visible museum, is seeking both member and non-member volunteers. Active members assist in funding basic maintenance and operation, and these members serve as officers, board members, and committee members. They participate in special tasks such as spring cleaning, preparation for weekend visitors, and decorating for the annual candlelight tour, as well as serving as host keepers in the lighthouse tower, docents in the keeper's house, or salespeople in the gift shop. They also act as guides for special tours such as school/youth groups, senior citizens, travel groups, and special visitors. Non-member volunteers assist with all of these functions. No special skill, talent, or knowledge is needed, other than an interest in Havre de Grace and its history, and training is provided. If you would like to be a part of this vital group, please call the lighthouse coordinator at 410-939-0768. The lighthouse is open from 1:00 to 5:00 pm on Saturday and Sunday from April through October.
Steppingstone Museum
www.steppings t onemuseum.org
461 Quaker Bottom Rd., HdG 21078
Phone: 410.939.2299
e-mail: steppingstonemuseum@msn.com
Farm museum demonstrating the rural arts & crafts of the 1880-1920 time period and located on the site of a once-working Harford County farm. Memberships, special events, facility rentals, and educational programs are offered. Volunteers are the heartbeat of Steppingstone, so the museum loves to give back to its volunteers whenever it can! Volunteering Perks include:
~ Free One Year Museum Membership during your first year of service Craft workshops Volunteer Appreciation Picnic ~ Recognition & Awards ~ Discount in the Museum Store ~ Special Events, lectures, and Programs ~ Connections and Friendships for a lifetime
Main Street
The City of Havre de Grace began its Main Street program in May 2004. Presently the program is being managed by The Havre de Grace Main Street Corporation and their many committed volunteers. For more information pertaining to the Main Street program please call 410.939.1811 or visit www.mainstreethdg.com
Havre de Grace Ambulance Corps, Inc.
Phone: 410-939-6658; Fax: 410-939-6665; www.hdgac.org
Chief: John Popella jpopella@hdgac.org
President: Mark Hemler mhemler@hdgac.org
Susquehanna Hose Company
http://www.susquehanna5.com
Interested in being a volunteer Fire fighter-give us a call!
HdG Firehouse #1... 410-939-1920
HdG Firehouse #2... 410-939-2295
HdG Firehouse #3... 410-939-3898
HdG Firehouse #4... 410-939-4070
HdG Firehouse #5... 410-939-0223
Havre de Grace Recreation Committee Incorporated
There are a variety of opportunities for volunteers including the help needed to keep up the promenade and at the Halloween parade.
Volunteer needs: coaches for youth and adult sports’ activities, landscaping, Promenade clean-ups and assistance with the Egg Hunt and Halloween Costume Parade.
Contact Karen Green 410-939-6724
Havre de Grace Public Library
120 N Union Ave
Havre de Grace, MD 21078
410.939.6700
Havre de Grace Independence Committee
Interested in helping with the Fourth of July celebration
Contact Carolyn Narvell at 410.939.4362
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