American Association for Museum Volunteers
PO Box 9494
Washington, DC 20016

www.aamv.org

 

 

           

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                               

CONTACTS:     

 Karen Kennedy Fink, CVA, PHR                                                     

 AAMV Regional Director

 215-409-6761

                                                                                                kfink@constitutioncenter.org

 

 

            THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS

ANNOUNCES NEW VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD

 

 

Washington, DC (September 1, 2009) – The American Association of Museum Volunteers (AAMV) is pleased to announce the creation of an annual AAMV Volunteer of the Year Award.  This new national award recognizes the key role volunteers play in museums and cultural institutions and showcases outstanding achievement in volunteer service.

 

The AAMV is seeking candidates who show exceptional commitment to their organization, a commitment to civic engagement and giving back to their community, and who serves as a leader and role model for others. 

 

You may download application materials below. For additional information about the award, contact Karen Kennedy Fink. 

 

AAMV is the only national association which represents thousands of volunteers and volunteer managers in all categories of museums. AAMV is affiliated nationally with the American Association of Museums (AAM) and internationally with the US Federation of Friends of Museums (USFFM).

 

Download Volunteer of the Year Application to be completed by Nominator

 

Download Volunteer of the Year Application to be completed by Nominee

 

Download Nomination Criteria