MAP Applications 2026

  • Application Form

    Thank you for your interest in the Museum Apprentice Program (MAP) for the 2026-2027 program year.

  • This application includes two parts. The first part must be completed by the parent or legal guardian of the Museum Apprentice Program applicant*. Part two will be completed by the youth applicant.

    *Warning: If not completed by the parent or legal guardian, application will not move forward.

  • Are you the parent or legal guardian of the Museum Apprentice Program applicant?*

  • By providing personal information for your child under the age of 18, you acknowledge and agree that The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Inc. (the "Museum") may use the contact information provided, including but not limited to email and phone number, to contact your child directly about volunteer opportunities, scheduling, and reminders. The Museum will not disclose your child's personal information to third parties for any reason. The personal information you provide will be stored in the Museum's database; you can review or have your child's personal information deleted pursuant to the terms of the Museum's Children's Privacy Policy: 

    https://www.childrensmuseum.org/privacy-policy

  • Parent or Legal Guardian Needed

    This next section must be filled out by the parent or legal Guardian of the MAP applicant. 

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.

  • Part One

    The section must be filled out by the parent or legal guardian of the MAP applicant.
    • Youth Information: 
    • Format: (000) 000-0000.
    • Youth's Date of Birth*
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      The date you entered is in an invalid format or is not eligible based on age.

      Applicants must turn 13 before December 31, 2026.

      Please contact Julianne Turner at JTurner@childrensmuseum.org for any questions.

    • Current Date
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    • With which race(s) and ethnicity does the youth identify? (Select all that apply or write in an option.) *This information is used to report to our grant funders and will not play a role in our selection process.*
    • Youth's Grade Level for the 2026-2027 school year*

  • MAP Applicant Needed

    This next section must be filled out by the MAP applicant. 

  • MAP Applicant Needed

    This next section must be filled out by the MAP Applicant. Please allow the youth to answer the following questions.
  • With which gender do you identify?*
  • MAP Participant's Preferred Pronouns*
  • The MAP Program offers a variety of experiences and learning. Please select two of the following components of the program that interest you.*

  • MAP Applicant Agreement

    Thank you for completing the application for the Museum Apprentice Program at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

    The next step in the application process in an interview. You will be notified no later than June 17 if you’ve been accepted to the interview process. Virtual group interviews will be on Friday, June 26 and Saturday, June 27. 

     

    For any questions, please contact Julianne Turner (jturner@childrensmuseum.org). 

  • MAP Applicant Thank you for attempting to complete the application for the Museum Apprentice Program at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. Parent or legal guardian must complete Portion 1 to continue to Application.  For any questions, please contact Julianne Turner (jturner@childrensmuseum.org). 

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