[HistoricCemeteries] FREE Workshops offered in Newport, OR

[Kuri Gill]

Volunteer Action Training with SOLV and Oregon 150
Friday, March 6, 2009 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Volunteer Action Training is a hands-on leadership development  workshop teaching Oregonians how to envision, organize, and implement  successful community projects. The workshop covers a wide range of topics,  including how to: Define an outreach strategy; Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers; Add new energy to volunteer  projects; Prevent volunteer burnout and other common problems; Approach  and work with sponsors and the media. 

Designing Projects for Successful Grants Workshop
Saturday, March 6, 2009 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Join us to learn tips on designing your project and writing for successful grants. The emphasis will be on grants the Oregon Heritage Grants, the Oregon Museums Grants and the Historic Cemeteries Grant offer by Heritage Programs of Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, but the information can be applied to any grant. 

Interpretation Basics: New Perspectives to Broaden Interest Workshop
Saturday March 7, 2009 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Are interested in bringing more visitors to your historic location? Join us to explore ways to expand your interpretive approach to draw a broader audience. During the workshop, we will address interpretation theory and ways of presenting interpretation, with an emphasis on incorporating multiple perspectives. 

All are hosted by Oregon Coast History Center, 545 SW Ninth Street, Newport, Oregon 97365 Phone: (541) 265-7509.
 
Please register in advance.
Contact: Kuri Gill, Historic Cemeteries Program and CLG Coordinator at Kuri.Gill at state.or.us or (503) 986-0685



Kuri Gill
Historic Cemeteries Program  & CLG Coordinator
725 Summer St. NE, Suite C
Salem, OR 97301-1266
(503) 986-0685
(503) 986-0793 (fax)
kuri.gill at state.or.us
 
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www.oregonheritage.org