Juneau-Douglas City Museum to participate in national leadership program
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The Juneau ~ The Juneau-Douglas City Museum has been chosen to participate in the prestigious Museum Social Impact in Practice (MSIIP) cohort, led by the American Alliance for Museums (AAM) and funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. This initiative aims to equip museum staff with the skills and knowledge to effectively utilize social impact data collected over the next few years.

Out of a pool of applicants, the Juneau-Douglas City Museum was one of forty museums selected from 25 states, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico. The diverse group includes a range of institutions such as small regional art museums, historic houses, children's museums, science centers, and more. This selection highlights the museum's commitment to making a positive impact on its community.

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As part of the cohort, the Juneau-Douglas City Museum will take part in a study to measure and analyze its social and community impact. Over the course of three years, 100 visitors/participants will be recruited for the study and their visits to the museum will be tracked. These participants will have the opportunity to visit up to three times for free and will also receive an incentive for completing a survey developed by the museum.

For those interested in learning more about this program, additional information can be found on AAM's website. For any further inquiries about this exciting opportunity, please contact Elissa Borges, Curator of Public Programs at (907) 586-3572. The Juneau-Douglas City Museum is thrilled to be a part of this cohort and looks forward to utilizing social impact data to continue making a positive difference in its community.

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