VOLUNTEER FOR THE PROJECT

We have many different ways you can take part in the project. Throughout the project, volunteers have worked on the following:

Collections: Looking at the objects and collections we hold from the prison

Researching
Updating our database
Writing short blogs/information about specific elements
Repacking
Photographing

Exhibitions research, writing etc.: Supporting exhibition work

Researching
Text writing
Image selection/copyright checking
Development of interactive elements
Evaluation planning

Programme/ marketing: Helping to develop a programme and market it

Discussing and planning events
Writing copy/selecting images
Social Media
Dissemination

Evaluation: Supporting our evaluation to measure how the project achieves its aims

Training 3rd July
Collecting evaluation at events
Compiling evaluation

Events: Working with museum staff to support at events. This includes helping set-up/shut-down, participating and supporting participants, evaluation (as per above)

Early years and family events
Adult workshops, events and talks
Seminar relating to project
To help take the story out around the borough to different groups

If you are interested in volunteering just get in touch with Roz on roz.currie@islington.gov.uk or call on 020 7527 2837.