Alumni & Friends Volunteer Opportunities at Finlandia
Are you interested in volunteering for Finlandia? A number of university departments always welcome alumni, parents and friends who are willing to give some of their time. If any of the following opportunities seem a good fit for you, please contact the persons listed below to learn more and express your interest.
Alumni Relations & Special Events
Volunteers are always needed to assist with Alumni events, both on and off of our campus. If you would like to host an alumni event please contact the office of Alumni Relations.
Alumni Relations
(906) 487-7317
alumni@finlandia.edu
Finnish-American Heritage Center & Archive
This community focal point offers a variety of interest areas for volunteers including: Artwork Assistant, Clothing/Textile Assistant, Exhibit Assistance, Family History Research Assistant, Library Assistant, Photography assistant, Public Relations/Community Outreach, Research Assistant, Sound & Light Technician, Special Events (usually held during evenings/weekends), and Webmaster.
Special skills needed include administrative support (i.e. database maintenance), Finnish and/or Swedish language fluency, graphic design/creative ability, sewing capabilities, sound and light knowledge, technical/computer abilities, and website development/maintenance skills.
David Maki, Director, Finnish American Heritage Center
(906) 487-7302
david.maki@finlandia.edu
The Finnish American Reporter
The Finnish American Reporter has several opportunities for volunteers to become actively involved in the production, distribution and marketing of this monthly, English-language publication that includes new and information for people of Finnish heritage.
David Maki, Editor, Finnish American Reporter
(906) 487-7302
editor@finnishamericanreporter.com