Volunteer at the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

This April marks the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. To commemorate the events of 1943, the Museum of the History of Polish Jews, in cooperation with the Warsaw Rising Museum, is preparing a socio-educational campaign entitled “Daffodils”, dedicated to the memory of the uprising’s heroes.

In April, we will distribute paper daffodils, symbolizing the memory of the insurgents from the Warsaw Ghetto – on the streets of Warsaw.

We are looking for volunteers to become involved in this special project from March 1st to May 31st. Apart from the social campaign, the commemorative program will include a large variety of cultural events: concerts, debates and screenings of films about the uprising and its heroes.

Get involved!

Your tasks will include the following:

•participation in the ‘Daffodils’ action – distributing paper daffodils stickers on Warsaw streets and taking part in the action promoting the event,

•organisation of events commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw ghetto uprising,

•assistance in events that will take place in the new building of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews,

•assistance at information points throughout Warsaw,

•participation in training courses, •organisational and administrative tasks.

In order to apply you must:

•be over 14 years old, senior citizens are more than welcome by both institutions,

•be committed, well-organised, responsible and creative.

Interest in contemporary history and a good command of English or other foreign languages are not necessary conditions but are more than welcome.

For more information and an application form click here.

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