Volunteering at GFCM

Volunteering with the Grand Forks Children's Museum offers valuable hands-on experience, the chance to be part of an inspiring team, and the joy of watching young minds learn through the power of play.

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If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact in the community, we invite you to join us! We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to make our events truly special! As a volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to assist with interactive, educational activities, assist with event set-up & clean up, be a part of community-wide fun, and ensure that everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience.

If you're ready to make a difference and have fun while doing it, we’d love to have you join our volunteer team!

Youth Volunteer Program

Ages 14-17

This program is offered
for teens who are interested in
making a difference in the
community. Teen volunteers gain
new experiences, complete service
hours, meet new friends, and inspire younger learners! They assist with event set-up/take-down, small group activities, and engage with event participants while working alongside adult volunteers and staff. Flexible scheduling is available.

Ambassador Volunteer Program

Ages 18+

Ambassador volunteers help build excitement for GFCM in the community by serving as activity
leaders, engaging with event participants, assisting with informational booth set-up, takedown, and providing general
support.

Family Volunteer Program

Ages 8-13 (accompanied by parent, guardian or caretaker)

Kids volunteer alongside their parent/guardians (active GFCM
volunteer). They learn the values of
volunteering through serving as a
family, while spending time together.

Volunteer Event Leader

Ages 18+ with 1 Year GFCM Volunteer Experience

Event leaders assist in training
ambassadors and teen volunteers at events. They collaborate with GFCM staff to coordinate event details, serve as a point of contact for volunteers, bring needed supplies, ensure set-up/take-down and report back on the event. One year of prior GFCM volunteering is required.

Apply to Volunteer Today!

Join our amazing team of volunteers and be part of the fun at upcoming Children's Museum events! Whether you're guiding hands-on activities or welcoming families, your time makes a big difference.

Click the button below to apply!

Volunteer at GFCM

GFCM Volunteer Handbook

Contact volunteer@gfchildrensmuseum.com if you have questions regarding GFCM's volunteer programs.