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SUPPORT THE SOCIETY Volunteer New volunteers are always welcome and the CCHS has a variety of rewarding opportunities to put your skills and interests to work. Whether for only a few hours a month or several hours a week, you decide the level of commitment depending on your schedule. The following is just a sample of volunteer opportunities: Administrative Assist researchers at the Archive and Research Center and support the daily operations of the CCHS. Education Develop and/or facilitate outreach activities within the local school system and greater community. Events Assist in the planning of public meetings, lectures, fairs, exhibits, and/or our annual Gala celebration. House History Trace deeds of Chevy Chase houses at the Rockville Courthouse and the Annapolis Hall of Records. Map Collection Accession existing maps and assist in the acquisition of new items. Newsletter Develop a series of articles about Chevy Chase or report on CCHS events. Oral Histories Record and transcribe oral histories of long time Chevy Chase residents, and local business owners and employees. Photograph Collection Accession, label, and maintain both the existing collection and new acquisitions. Document the existing neighborhoods with ongoing photographic outings. Public Relations Inform the media and local governments of CCHS events and activities and build awareness within the community of the organization. Stewardship Work on the capital campaign, planned giving, and other areas of finance and governance to oversee and ensure the long-term security of the CCHS. Technology Digitize the collection to make it accessible to researchers. For more information, please contact us at
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or 301-656-6141.
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