There are many organizations throughout Cheyenne that are constantly looking for the help of others. Volunteering is a great way to give back to your community and give you a sense of belonging. Without the help of volunteers, many of the Cheyenne organizations would not survive. The willingness to help of its community members is what keeps Cheyenne alive. So whether you have an hour a day or an hour a month to give, find an organization that matters to you and give back today!
Each month I will showcase an organization from the Cheyenne community that could use your help. I encourage you to check out these volunteer opportunities and start helping today.
Cheyenne Depot Museum
Cheyenne, Wyoming is a railroad town. It can trace its origins to the transcontinental railroad and has grown with the railroad ever since. The Cheyenne Depot Museum in working to capture this precious history from those that lived it.
Located at 121 West 15th Street, the Cheyenne Depot Museum is based on three main themes: The establishment of Cheyenne; The role of Cheyenne and its people in the operation of the Union Pacific Railroad; The history of the greatest remaining tangible evidence of this connection, the Union Pacific Depot building itself - now a National Historic Landmark.
The Cheyenne Depot Museum has a wide variety of volunteer opportunities. Some of these include Administrative Support, Cultural Committee Jury, Special Events/Projects and more. If you are interested in volunteering for the museum, please contact Pam Crochet, Events Coordinator, at the office at 307.632.3905 or by e-mail to Pam@cheyennedepotmuseum.org.
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