Serving Audiences Better with an Expanded Virtual Presence, Safe Museum Visit Protocols, and Retention of Humanities Staff

FAIN: GA-275954-20

Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association (Deerfield, MA 01342-5004)
Timothy C. Neumann (Project Director: May 2020 to September 2024)

The retention of fourteen current staff positions, five contracted positions, and one new curatorial assistant who will increase Memorial Hall’s virtual presence and prepare for safe re-design of public and school group visitation.

The Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association’s Serving Audiences Better with an Expanded Virtual Presence, Safe Museum Visit Protocols, and Retention of Humanities Staff project supports 14 jobs threatened by the COVID crisis, while better meeting the needs of our diverse general public, education, and researcher audiences. Activities are in two major areas: 1) Increasing our museum’s virtual presence, accessibility and on-line content, and 2) Preparing for safe public visitation.