Make an Impact
Leonardo League volunteers support The Dayton Art Institute by
volunteering their services to assist the museum staff with day to day operations, exhibitions and special events.

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All areas of the museum benefit from volunteers.

  • Take tickets for special exhibition
  • Distribute audio guides to visitors
  • Conduct visitor surveys
  • Take ticket reservations by phone

In addition to special exhibitions, the following Volunteer positions are filled on an "as needed" basis:

  • Visitor Services: Greeters, Ticket sales, Membership sales Phone Center Operations
  • Exhibitions Assistants: Ticket Takers, Audio Guide Distribution,
    Greeters
  • Museum Store and Exit Store assistants
  • Education: Resource Center, Experiencenter
  • Special Events: Greeters, Admissions, Member Check-in

DAI frontMembership in The Dayton Art Institute is strongly encouraged and a minimum of 25 hours service per year is required to maintain active Leonardo League membership. The Leonardo League Executive Committee directs the Training, Membership-Recruitment, Recognition, Social and Travel activities of its members under the supervision of the Department of External Affairs and the Operations Manager. Some of the benefits of Leonardo League volunteering include:

  • Volunteer Information Sessions for Training and Art Appreciation (V.I.S.T.A.)
  • Quarterly Newsletter: The Artisan Advisor
  • Exclusive Leonardo League Travel and Social Events
  • Invitation to Annual Leonardo League Recognition Event sponsored by The Dayton Art Institute.

To become a Leonardo League volunteer, contact the Operations Manager at (937) 223-5277, ext. 221 or e-mail pbrown@daytonartinstitute.org. Click here for information about becoming a member.