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Join the Sanford Museum’s Advisory Board

The Sanford Museum Advisory Board is empowered and directed to recommend on behalf of the City, ways and means of acquiring and providing for the security, safekeeping, and display of antiques, books, papers, paintings, and other similar possession of Henry Shelton Sanford, the founder of the City of Sanford, Florida, together with any other memorabilia or artifacts of historic significance to the City, which in the opinion of the Board, would be of interest to the citizens of the City, now and in the future.

• The Board shall create overall policy for the Sanford Museum and make recommendations for changes to such policies to the City Commission. 
• The Board is further charged with the responsibility of encouraging citizen groups to participate in museum activities that enhance the community’s awareness of history. 
• The Board has two working groups that help the Sanford Museum:
  1. The Marketing Working Group, which recommends and formulates ideas of how to market and brand the museum to the public.
  2. The Collections Working Group, which helps the Sanford Museum choose which artifacts are accessioned into the museum’s collection.