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Volunteer With Us

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Volunteer Program Overview

Volunteers lead public and K-12 education tours and programs, offering valuable insights into the history and significance of Utah's historic buildings and neighborhoods. Through their dedication and efforts, volunteers help Preservation Utah achieve its mission to protect, preserve, and promote Utah's historic built environment.

Volunteer Opportunities

Historic Building Tours

Historic Homes Tours

House Managers and Guides

We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to serve as house managers and guides for our historic home tours in the spring and fall. As a thank-you, all volunteers receive a free ticket to the tour!

South Temple Tour 2024

Historic Street Tours

Guiding tours exploring local history (Main Street, South Temple, Pubs, etc.)

Typically held on Saturdays

Additional Volunteer Roles

Office Help

  • Providing administrative support and assisting with historical research.

  • Scheduled when works with volunteers' time

  • Monday-Friday between 9 am and 5 pm

Tabling Events

  • Representing Preservation Utah at community events and providing information to the public.

  • Scheduling depends on when the events are scheduled.

Special Events

  • Assisting with the planning and executing events such as galas and flag ceremonies.

  • Scheduling depends on when the events are scheduled.

Volunteer Benefits

  • Build your knowledge of architecture and learn the benefits of renovating and restoring historic built environments.

  • Make new friends with common interests.

  • On-going training opportunities.

  • Frequent access to private tours not otherwise open to the public.

  • An annual Volunteer Appreciation Party.

  • Exclusive invitations to Third Thursday Tours

    • Third Thursday tours are private educational tours of historic places held on the third Thursday of most months. Each month, the tour is held at a different location. Our Volunteer Council organizes the tours, available to Preservation Utah volunteers and members only. ​

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Third Thursday Tours

Third Thursday tours are private educational tours of historic places held on the third Thursday of most months. Each month, the tour is held at a different location. Our Volunteer Council organizes the tours, available to Preservation Utah volunteers and members only. ​

Most tours start at 10 am unless otherwise specified. Everyone is invited to join lunch afterward; everyone buys their own. Preservation Utah volunteers sign up for our VIP (Volunteers In Preservation newsletter) to learn more.

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