To apply for a volunteer or internship position, fill out this application below or download and complete the Volunteer Application [PDF] and return it to the African American Museum of Iowa, 55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401.

A member of the museum’s staff will contact you after your application has been reviewed. For more information, contact the museum at 319-862-2101.

Volunteer and Internship Online Application






    I understand that the above information is voluntarily supplied and may be used and disclosed for African American Museum of Iowa purposes. I do hereby give AAMI permission to inquire into my educational background, references, driving record, police records, employment, and/or volunteer history. I further give permission to the holder of any such records to release the same to the AAMI. I do hereby hold AAMI harmless from any liability, whether civil or criminal that may arise as a result of the release of this information about me. I understand that the AAMI will use this information as part of its verification of my volunteer application and periodically for evaluation purposes.

    Confidentiality Statement

    The African American Museum of Iowa is dedicated to the preserving of African American history in Iowa. In working with our mission, volunteers may come in contact with confidential information regarding a monetary or collections donation/ donor, staff and board members, other volunteers, interns, financial information, strategic plans, or the alike. AAMI requires that all confidential information and materials stay protected within the organization, and more specifically, with the department unless determined otherwise by the AAMI. This applies to both written and verbal information. In addition, AAMI regards all volunteer information as confidential material and will approach it as such.