We need your help! Become a Historic Fort Cherry Volunteer today!

Do you have an interest in local history? If so, consider becoming a Historic Fort Cherry Volunteer! 

Why volunteer with Historic Fort Cherry?

• There is no time commitment. Volunteer as little or as much as you want!

• Flexible projects based on your interests. Whether you’re interested in history as a whole or are only interested in a specific topic, town, or community, we have something that will work for you!

• Volunteer from the comfort of your own home! Historic Fort Cherry is primarily an online organization, which means most of our work is done from home! From online research, writing, editing, sorting, digitizing, and more, you can make a difference without leaving the comfort of your living room. 

• It’s a fun way to give back to your community! Put your interest in history to good use by sharing what you know with the community! Help be a part of an organization dedicated to sharing our history with modern audiences in modern ways.

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for you! As an all volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on the history of the Fort Cherry area, we have a seemingly endless supply of projects and ideas to accomplish, and we need your help to make it happen! Whether you’re an experienced researcher, writer, or designer, or just have an interest in history and want to help how you can, we have a role for you. 

What kinds of projects are there?

• Online research on a variety of topics

• Writing (You don't have to be perfect to write for us! There are a number of different types of writing we do, and we can work with any level. We will help hone your technique, and will provide writing guidelines to help ensure it meets our standards.)

• Social Media Coordinator 

• Web Design

• Proofreading and editing

• Outreach/education/lesson plan development

Find more info and fill out a Volunteer Application on the Get Involved page of our website today!