Over 6,000 Smithsonian Volunteers
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PrintFor Fiscal Year 2011, the Smithsonian's 6,637 volunteers gave 616,047 hours of service to the Institution. Volunteers helped the Smithsonian by conducting research, working behind-the-scenes with our staff and collections, serving as docents, staffing public programs, working as citizen scientists and assisting with seasonal programs such as the Folklife Festival and Summer Camp.
Chronology of Smithsonian History
SI Email Announcements, April 2, 2012, Message from the Secretary: Volunteer Appreciation Month, by G. Wayne Clough
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
October 2010-October 2011