ST. VITAL MUSEUM
St. Vital Historical Society

Support SVHS

The St. Vital Museum & Historical Society is a non-profit organization that relies on a variety of funding sources for its activities. This support enables the SVHS to share its collection and programs with all visitors, helping them enjoy St. Vital's abundant history.
There are many ways to give to SVHS, with many benefits and privileges available. As we add to our extensive collection, your support is more important than ever. We thank our members and donors for their loyalty and enthusiasm and look forward to working with new friends as we build for the future.

OPERATED BY THE
ST. VITAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC.,
A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF THE
"CITY OF ST. VITAL".

IF YOU WISH TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE ST. VITAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OR DONATE TO THE MUSEUM, PLEASE CONTACT US AT:

email: svhs@mts.net
phone: (204) 255-2864
Mail:
St. Vital Museum
600 St. Mary's Road
Winnipeg, MB, R2M 3L5

Charitable tax receipts are issued for donations $10.00 and over.

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Membership

 As a Member, you will receive:

-   Updates on museum activities through our complimentary newsletter,
      The St. Vital Historian, published quarterly

-   Invitations to exhibit openings and special events

-   Free access to the centre and research facilities

-   Opportunity to vote at the Annual General Meeting held each November

-   Occasion to attend the monthly director's meetings, usually held
      on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 7 p.m.

Single Memberships: $10.00

Family Memberships: $15.00

Donations

Donations are gratefully accepted and tax receipts are issued for donations greater than $10.00. Send cheque or money order to:

St. Vital Historical Society
600 St. Mary's Road
Winnipeg, MB R2M 3L5

We also accept donations in the form of old photographs, miscellaneous household & job related articles, archaeological objects, costumes, uniforms & sports equipment, books, archival materials, maps, architectural records, prints, drawings, films, sound recordings and printed materials; all regarding the history of St. Vital and surrounding areas.
These treasures of the past are wanted for display in the museum.
Note: photos can be scanned and returned quickly or even while you wait, if you have the time.

Volunteering

St. Vital Museum volunteers have the opportunity to gain exposure to the workings of a community-oriented museum and contribute valuable visitor services to our non-profit organization.

Requirements

Volunteers need the ability to work independently and be self-motivated to complete projects. For non-processing duties, volunteers need the ability to work with the public. Understanding that reliablity is critical and a having a flexible attitude is appreciated. Computer and typing skills would be an asset but are not necessary. Ideally, candidates should possess an admiration and appreciation of history, art and culture.

Time Commitment

Between 1-2 hours, at least once a week. The length of commitment is entirely up to you.

Benefits of becoming a Volunteer

You will gain the opportunity to learn and share knowledge and be actively involved in an exciting part of the St. Vital Museum, gain a keener understanding of St. Vital history and a close working relationship with volunteer staff.
Other benefits: Volunteer recognition party, letter & job reference upon request.

Volunteer resumes are accepted year round. Interested in applying?
*Click here to access the volunteer application form and more details*

or

Send us your resume via email at svhs@mts.net


All applicants with the required skills, interests and availability will be contacted to schedule interviews as volunteer positions become available.

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