Volunteer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who can volunteer?
We need volunteers who are:

• Dedicated to the DuPage Children's Museum mission
• Committed to providing our guests with the highest standards of visitor service
• Able to make a minimum time commitment to the Museum

What are the requirements?

• At least 15 years old
• Complete application, interview and training
• Set up a scheduled time to volunteer

Is there a minimum commitment I'm expected to volunteer?

The time commitment you give depends upon your availability, your area of interest, and the position requirements. The Museum is open 7 days a week and offers flexible schedules, usually in 2 to 4 hour shifts.

How do I find the best volunteer opportunity for me?

With the help of the Volunteer Coordinator, your skills, interests and talents will be matched with the wide variety of Museum needs. There are opportunities to volunteer with the public or behind the scenes.

What volunteer opportunities are available?

You can view a list of current Volunteer opportunities.

Group & Corporate volunteer opportunities?

We invite your corporate, religious or civic group to a meaningful and fun volunteer experience at our Museum where learning comes in to play™. Contact our Volunteer Coordinator who will customize a meaningful experience for your group by emailing her at DCM Volunteer Coordinator or by calling (630) 637-8000 ext. 4680.

View articles and photos of our volunteers in action on our volunteer blog.

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