Volunteer

Volunteering at HSSC is a wonderful way to get to know people and while learning about Cotuit's history.

Volunteers can help in  all aspects of our organization including positions on our Board, programming, events, Gift Shop, Docents and internships..

Reach out to us and let us know what your interests are. We will have the right person get in touch with you.

We have lots to do and can work within your schedule and time limitations.

 

Open Board Positions

Board meetings are the second Tuesday of every month unless otherwise noted. Please contact Vickie Vieira DiPalma if you are interested in joining our Board. The following positions are open
  • Events Coordinator
  • ​Development
  • ​Curator​​

Operations


Volunteers can contribute in many ways at HSSC:
  • Help on our Events Committee for our annual events including Strawberry Festival, Taste of Cotuit, and Autumn in Olde Cotuit. Lots to do!
  • We need some editors for our Historic Homes Project.  Writing/editing experience helpful along with  some knowledge of Word and Excel. We will train you​
  • Assist in the Gift Shop and at our booth at Craftfest.
  • Museum upkeep.
  • Help with Special Events.

Internships


Are you a graduating high school senior or college student looking to intern with an active non-profit organization?

We offer internships throughout the year.

Responsibilities may include providing administrative support, doing research, assisting with archives and exhibition projects, and supporting marketing and communications efforts.

Grounds


Do you like to garden?
Our Kitchen Gardens are lovingly maintained by the Cotuit Bird and Garden Club.  But we can always use more volunteers keeping our grounds tidy and  clean.
​Give us a call!