New Volunteer Training kicks off at 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 11 with an orientation session introducing Historic Columbia’s sites, programs and events. Additional training will be provided as new volunteers choose their role within the organization. Historic Columbia is looking for volunteers willing to donate nine or more hours per month to nurturing, supporting and protecting the historical and cultural heritage of Columbia and Richland County.

Benefits as a Historic Columbia volunteer include:

• 10% off purchases at the Gift Shop at Robert Mills
• Free admission to our house museums for you and members of your immediate family
• Free subscription to Historically Speaking
• Free monthly educational programming
• An invitation to our annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon and the Holiday Party

Volunteer training is free.