Building Collaborative Relationships with Volunteers

Wednesday, April 23rd, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Cascadia Art Museum is proud to announce that Director of Education, Julie Olson Anna and Director of Operations, Nate Hegerberg will be presenting at the upcoming American Alliance of Museums (AAM) Annual Meeting this May. This event, the largest museum conference in the world, brings together museum professionals from across the nation to discuss trends, challenges, and new ideas in the field.

Nate and Julie will present a session titled Building Collaborative Relationships with Volunteers, focusing on the important role volunteers play in small museums. Their talk will share insights into how volunteers help foster community connections, build trust, and contribute to creating welcoming, inclusive museum spaces.

In preparation for this session, we invite community members to a practice session on Wednesday, April 23rd, at 10:00 a.m. Julie and Nate would greatly appreciate your feedback and the opportunity to rehearse their presentation in front of an audience.