Volunteer Opportunities Pio Pico State Historic Park
School Docents take children on a journey to the 19th century to learn about local history through hands-on activities.
Help Children (And Adults) Discover California Rancho History.
Volunteering gives back to your community!
Volunteering provides you with valuable training and experience!
Volunteering is just plain fun!
No prior experience is necessary. Volunteers under 18 years of age are welcome with parental consent.
Contact us today at (562) 695-1217 or
volunteers@piopico.org for more information about this golden opportunity to inspire curiosity and share history with school-aged children.
Our next Volunteer Training is scheduled for the Summer of 2013. Lunch will be provided. Advanced reservations are required.
Volunteer Training Includes Information On:
California State Parks
California History
The Life of Pio de Jesus Pico IV
Giving Tours
Developing Your Own Historical Character
Putting Together Your Own Historical Costume
Performing Living History
Volunteer Positions Available
School Program Leader
Museum Host
Gardening
Tour Guide
Researcher
Office Assistant
Collections Assistant
Housekeeping in Historic Adobe Home
School Docents Praised by Local School Children:
"I can still remember what his house was made of! It's made of adobe." - Taylor *
"I learned that in the old days the were no electricity. They had to use the sun." - Jasmine *
"My favorite thing was playing the games." - Joaquin *
* Excerpts from children's comments about award-winning "Adobe Bricks Through Time" Program
Pio Pico State Historic Park 6003 Pioneer Blvd. (Whittier Blvd. at 605 Freeway) Whittier, California 90606 Phone: (562) 695-1217 volunteers@piopico.org
