The Children's Museum of Richmond exists to inspire growth in all children by engaging families in learning through play.

In following with that mission, the Children's Museum is looking for a Snow Ambassador who will:

• Serve as a role model through their character and commitment to the museum's mission of inspiring creativity and individuality.
• Extend their character's relevance and impact beyond the holidays.

Snow Ambassador Criteria:

• Must have a passion for working with children of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
• Have demonstrated creativity in their own life.
• Can volunteer at least 50 hours as Snow Ambassador for the Children's Museum during their reigning year (as scheduled by the Children's Museum), through January 2024. Please note, dates are subject to change.
  • Snow Ambassador Virtual Interviews: November 17, beginning at 5 pm
  • Snow Ambassador Check Presentation and Meet & Greet: January 2023 (Date TBD)
  • Special Nights Volunteering: February-November 2023, third Friday of every month alternating between our Downtown and Chesterfield locations
  • Kindergarten Readiness Series Volunteering: Summer 2023 (Dates TBD)
  • Sensitive Santa Volunteering: Up to three evenings in December 2023 (Downtown)
  • 2024 Snow Ambassador Check Presentation: Saturday (TBD) of January 2024
• Show balance between extracurricular activities, academics, and community service.
• Interest to pursue a career that would help promote the development and/or creativity of children.
• Be a high school Junior during the 2022-2023 school year with anticipated graduation in Spring 2024.
• Be in good academic standing.

Please note: The Children's Museum of Richmond will work with students who are concerned about transportation to and from volunteer activities. We encourage all qualifying high school juniors to apply!

The Snow Ambassador Scholarship is $1,000.
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