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The Museum Foundation

Sharing History / Shaping Community

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Join the Campbell Museum
Foundation Board!

  • We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Board of Directors and help preserve and share the right history of Campbell.

  • Board members volunteer their time, experience, and skills. They can be added at any time during the year and do not have to be a Campbell resident.

  • Developing a comprehensive  Board is critical to ensuring the continued success of the Campbell Museum Foundation.

  • A diverse Board will play a pivotal role in fulfilling the Foundation's mission while providing its members with a unique opportunity to engage, influence, and connect within our Campbell and broader Santa Clara Valley communities.

Detail image from Campbell Historical Museum exhibit called "Key Ingredients". Exhibit panels shown are sections covering domestic responsibilities of women in early California, c,1900, and c, 1930.

Why Join?

  • Make a real difference in the Campbell community.

  • Learn about the history of Campbell and share it with others.

  • Meet new people and make lasting friendships. 

  • Be part of a dynamic and rewarding organization

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Board Member Skills & Characteristics

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • A commitment to teamwork and collaboration

  • A willingness to volunteer your time and talents

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Board Member Roles & Responsibilities

  • Attend monthly Board meetings and actively participate in discussions and decisions (12-15 hours annually).

  • Serve on 1 or more committees (5-10 hours annually per committee).

  • Support the museums through volunteering, attending events, and promoting the museum community.

  • Use your skills and experience to help the museums and Foundation achieve their goals.

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Interested? Next Steps

  • Learn more about Board membership. 

  • Express interest by emailing Cherri Fontana at cfont625@gmail.com.

  • A Board member will contact you and invite you to the next Board meeting as a guest and/or meet with you 1:1 to answer questions, discuss your experience, and understand your interest/motivation.

  • The final step is to have the Board approve your membership.

Meet the Current Board

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