Volunteer – Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site
Become a Part of Our Community and Society
Are you passionate about history, conservation, and community engagement? Join La Historia Society as a volunteer at Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site and make a meaningful impact. Our volunteer program offers a range of opportunities for individuals who are eager to preserve the rich heritage and promote the cultural significance of this historical landmark.
Why Volunteer with La Historia Society?
When you volunteer with La Historia Society at Rancho Los Cerritos, you become an integral part of our mission to educate and inspire visitors about the history and culture of Long Beach, California. By sharing your skills and knowledge, you contribute to the enchanting experience we provide to our community.
1. Guided Tours
As a volunteer, you have the fantastic opportunity to lead guided tours of the Rancho Los Cerritos adobe house and gardens. Take visitors on a journey through time as you unveil the intriguing stories behind this historic site. Engage visitors of all ages, connecting them to the site's captivating past and fostering an appreciation for our local history.
2. Preservation Projects
If you have a passion for preservation, our volunteer program offers involvement in various ongoing projects aimed at conserving and restoring the Rancho Los Cerritos site. Whether it's helping with garden maintenance, assisting in the preservation of artifacts, or contributing to historical research, your efforts will leave a lasting impact on this cherished landmark.
3. Educational Programs
La Historia Society believes in the power of education. Join our team of volunteers and support our educational programs designed for school groups and community organizations. Assist in organizing and facilitating hands-on workshops, engaging presentations, and interactive activities that bring history to life for learners of all ages.
4. Special Events
Do you enjoy the excitement of special events? Volunteer with us during our vibrant community gatherings, such as festivals, art exhibits, and cultural celebrations. Help set up booths, guide visitors, and share the significance of Rancho Los Cerritos within the context of these events. Be part of the joyful atmosphere that brings people together to honor our shared heritage.
How to Get Involved
Joining La Historia Society as a volunteer is easy! Simply fill out our online application form on our website. We welcome individuals from all walks of life with a passion for history and community engagement. No prior experience is required, as we provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to all our volunteers.
Benefits of Volunteering
Volunteering at Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site comes with numerous benefits:
- Become part of an inclusive and welcoming community
- Expand your knowledge of local history and culture
- Develop new skills in public speaking, research, or conservation
- Meet like-minded individuals who share your enthusiasm
- Make a positive impact on the preservation of historical sites
- Gain valuable experience for future career opportunities
- Receive special invitations to volunteer appreciation events
Join La Historia Society Today
Don't miss your chance to contribute to the Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site and make a difference in our community. Join La Historia Society as a volunteer and embark on a rewarding journey where history comes alive through your dedication and passion. Apply now and become a vital part of our mission to preserve and share our rich cultural heritage.
For any questions or further information, please contact us at [email protected].
