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Volunteers have been a vital part of `Iolani Palace for over 30 years, providing services that are invaluable to our day-to-day operations. During an average month, approximately 160 volunteers help to share Iolani Palace with over 64,000 guests from around the world.

Their heartfelt, dedicated efforts play a critical role in preserving and perpetuating the palace for future generations.

Volunteer Positions/Duties

Greeters and all volunteers welcome guests and share the spirit of aloha
Guardians provide assistance for both docents and guests
Gallery Hosts/Hostesses assist guests in the Palace Galleries
Docents interpret and share the history of `Iolani Palace

Volunteer Requirements

Committment of at least 3 hours per week for a 4-6 month period
Attendance at an orientation session
Agreement to serve with kindness, compassion humility and aloha

Summer Volunteer Program

Iolani Palace offers a summer volunteer program for high school and college students, ages 15 and older. This program gives students an opportunity to volunteer in a range of different areas within the Palace, and is excellent for those interested in Hawaiian studies and/or historical preservation. Upcoming dates for the volunteer program: July 26 - August 7, 2008. Contact the Volunteer Services Assistant, Tuesday through Saturday, at (808) 522-0821, or volunteer@iolanipalace.org.

Are you interested in becoming a volunteer?

If so, please feel free to contact our Volunteer Service Assistant, Tuesday through Saturday
at (808) 522-0821, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (HST), , or e-mail us at .