Become a Docent for the Louisiana Civil Rights Museum
Schedule
Wed Dec 03 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center | New Orleans, LA
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Join the Friends of the Louisiana Civil Rights Museum for a hands-on docent training session designed for volunteers interested in sharing Louisiana’s civil rights history with visitors of all ages.During this two-hour workshop, participants will learn:
• Best practices for leading engaging tours
• Techniques for facilitating dialogue with youth and adults
• An overview of themes presented in the Louisiana Civil Rights Museum’s inaugural exhibit
Docents play a key role in welcoming visitors, answering questions, and helping turn exhibitions into spaces for reflection, learning, and community connection.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Louisiana Civil Rights Museum
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Boulevard
(Inside the Julia Street Entrance)
This training is open to community members who are passionate about history, education, and public service. No prior museum experience is required—just a willingness to engage with visitors and help bring stories to life. Registration is required and a brief application is required to participate. To request and submit the application, please email Judy Boudreaux at [email protected]. Space is limited; early registration is recommended.
Presented by the Friends of the Louisiana Civil Rights Museum (FOLCRM), a nonprofit partner supporting educational programming and community engagement for the Louisiana Civil Rights Museum.
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