Better Recruitment Equals Better Boards
On Ocrober 19, 2022 we will be presenting our session on Better Recruitment Equals Better Boards at the Illinois Main Street Conference in Bloomington IL. Here are the handouts we are...
Read ArticleOn Ocrober 19, 2022 we will be presenting our session on Better Recruitment Equals Better Boards at the Illinois Main Street Conference in Bloomington IL. Here are the handouts we are...
Read ArticleInternship Opportunity 2022 Heritage Consulting Inc WE ARE SEEKING INTERNS FOR PROJECTS NOW, APPLY TODAY! Heritage Consulting Inc., a 17-year-old Philadelphia-based preservation planning and consulting firm with clients nationwide, is collecting resumes for several internship assignments right now and through the school year. The intern(s) will work directly with firm principal Donna Ann Harris. We have several paid internships available. They are all part time and project based starting now,...
Read ArticleWhile we wait to see the great work that Night Kitchen Interactive has completed for the second and third phases of the Heritage Tourism Interactive Touch Screen Kiosk in City Hall Camden, we have been writing grant applications to several government and nonprofit funders to translate all of the fantastic historic content for the Kiosk into Spanish. We learned in our research that slightly more than 50% of Camden residents speak Spanish at home. This made it imperative that the...
Read ArticleThis April, we spoke on a panel with Ken Turino of Historic New England at the Museum Association for New York State at their annual conference in Corning, NY about our respective books that highlight new opportunities for historic sites. Our talks focused on financial sustainability for historic sites and used several case studies from Historic New England, where Ken is the Manager of Community Engagement and Exhibitions. We spoke about four case studies contained in New Solutions for...
Read ArticleThis spring we worked with a longstanding regional historic preservation organization, the Morris County Historic Preservation Trust. They were seeking guidance in reorganizing their regional historic preservation group to prepare for the eventual acquisition of a historic property in Morristown, NJ, and related assets. We facilitated in-person and Zoom meetings with the board of trustees at which they considered their vision for the organization’s future and developed strategic planning...
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