Volunteer at Statewide Visitor Information Centers

CAMPTON GSA OFFICE – Details at the bottom of the page

VISITOR INFORMATION CENTERS

South Central Region | Monadnock – Sunapee Regions | Seacoast Region | Lakes Region | White Mountains – Grand North Regions


SOUTH CENTRAL REGION



MANCHESTER-BOSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT

Center Manager: Kelly Bryer
kelly@nhgsa.com
www.flymanchester.com
Cell: 960-0272 | Booth: 624-6539 x115

Parking: Park on the 5th floor of the garage (or the highest accessible floor) and bring your ticket with you. Take elevator to 2nd floor and cross pedestrian walkway. Information booth is on main floor to the left of the escalators.

# GSAs on duty: 2

Staff: There is no staff on duty. Sign up with another GSA to mentor and then let Kelly know when you signed up so you can be expected.

Volunteer Opportunities: Shifts are available year-round in the NH Information Booth and as part of the Walk-about program from 6am-midnight, daily including holidays.

Perks: Long-term parking in garage for 28 days a year (up to 14 days at once). More info…

**You many only sign-up for 1 shift between 9am-6pm on any given day. Double shifts are only allowed beginning at 6am or 6pm, but are discouraged. This is a busy center and we don’t want you tired and not at your best.

 



MANCHESTER MILLYARD MUSEUM

Manchester Millyard Museum/Manchester Historic Association
Center Manager: Kristy Ellsworth
kellsworth@manchesterhistoric.org
www.manchesterhistoric.org
Office: 603-622-7531

200 Bedford St., Manchester

Parking: Free parking for GSAs on the south, east, and west sides of the building. Designated by signage.

# GSAs on duty: 1-2

Staff: This center is staffed. Staff is available to mentor.

Volunteer Opportunities: Shifts are available Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 10:00-1:00, and Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 1:00-4:00. There may be other days as well.

 


 

AVIATION MUSEUM

Aviation Museum
Center Manager: Jeff Rapsis
jrapsis@nhahs.org
www.nhahs.org
603-669-4820

27 Navigator Rd, Londonderry

Parking: Park in lot on site.

# GSAs on duty: 2

Staff: This center is staffed. Orientation and mentoring is required before volunteering at this center.

** To volunteer at this center reach out to Debbora Losch at dlosch@nhahs.org to schedule your orientation and shifts.

Duties: Greeting guests, front desk, gift store, events

Requirements: Three mentoring shifts and an orientation

Volunteer Opportunities: Shifts are available year-round on Friday-Sunday. Friday and Saturday shifts are 10-1 and 1-4, and Sunday shifts are 1-4. Event shifts to be determined.



CAPITAL REGION VISITOR CENTER

Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce
Center Manager: Carolyn O’Brien
cobrien@concordnhchamber.com
www.concordnhchamber.com
603-224-2508

49 S Main St Suite 104, Concord

Parking: Park in the SMILE Building parking lot off Storrs Street behind the chamber. Have your GSA car decal visible.

# GSAs on duty: 1

Staff: This center is staffed. If a GSA isn’t available to mentor you, onsite staff can.

Volunteer Opportunities: Shifts are available year-round in the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s office on Monday- Friday varied times of 9:00-12:00 and 12:00-3:00.



CANTERBURY STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Shannon O’Hara Shannon.A.Ohara@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov
DTTD office: 271-2665; Onsite: 783-4194

I-93 NB, 1 mile north of Exit 18, Canterbury

Parking: park in back of building – go through back door

# GSAs on duty: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: this center is staffed. Staff is available to mentor.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts available Thursdays, 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm; Fridays, 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm; Saturdays, 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm; Sundays, 9:00-12:00, 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm; and Mondays, 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm

Busiest times are Friday and Saturday.


NEW ENGLAND RACING MUSEUM

Center Manager: Paul Messier, Volunteer Coordinator
and Tom Netishen, Executive Director
922 NH Route 106 N, Loudon NH 03307
nermuseum@gmail.com
http://www.nemsmuseum.com
603-783-0183

Volunteer Registration and information Sheet (pdf)

GSAs on Duty: 3-5

Positions include cashiers and docents. 

Sign up directly through the museum.

Shifts available: Saturdays only Oct-May. Saturdays & Sundays May-Oct. Cashier shifts are 10am-4pm. Docents are 10am-1pm; 1pm-4pm. Plus events.



SANBORNTON STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Carin LaValley Carin.D.Lavalley@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov
DTTD office: 271-2665; Onsite: 286-4650

I-93 SB, 2 miles south of Exit 22, Sanbornton

Parking: park in lot south of building. Go in through main entrance.

# GSAs on duty: 1- if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: this center is staffed. Staff is available to mentor.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts available Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays: 10:00-1:00 and 1:00-4:00 pm

Busiest times are Sunday and Monday.



HOOKSETT NORTH STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Carin LaValley Carin.D.Lavalley@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov
DTTD office: 271-2665; Onsite: 485-3019

I-93 Northbound, 1.5 miles north of tolls / 530 West River Road, Hooksett

Parking: park in main lot

# GSAs on duty: 1 – 2 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: this center is staffed. Have Kelly or Emily pair you with a GSA for mentor shifts.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts available Daily: 11:00-2:00 pm and 2:00-5:00 pm. DOUBLE SHIFTS NOT ALLOWED

Busiest times are weekends.


 

HOOKSETT SOUTH STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Carin LaValley Carin.D.Lavalley@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov
DTTD office: 271-2665; Onsite: 485-3542

I-93SB, 7 miles south of I-89 interchange / 1.5 miles before tolls.

25 Springer Street, Hooksett

Parking: park in lot on the far side of building across from gas pumps.

# GSAs on duty: 1 – 2 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: this center is staffed. Have Kelly or Emily pair you with a GSA for mentor shifts.

Volunteer opportunities: Onsite staff. Shifts available: Daily: 11:00-2:00 pm, and 2:00-5:00 pm. DOUBLE SHIFTS NOT ALLOWED

Busiest times are weekends.



SALEM STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Carin LaValley Carin.D.Lavalley@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov
DTTD office: 271-2665; Onsite: 893-4351

I-93 Northbound, Salem
93s to Exit 47 (Pelham St. – Massachusetts) Right onto Pelham St. Right onto 93 north bound. Watch for the Salem Welcome Center signs (Visitor Center) and enter into their parking lot. (It is BEFORE Exit 1)

Parking: park in main lot.

# GSAs on duty: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: this center is staffed. Staff can mentor if needed.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts are available Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays: 9:00-12:00 pm, 12:00-3:00 pm, 3:00-6:00 pm, and 6:00-9:00 pm.  Tuesdays and Wednesdays: 9:00-12:00 and 12:00-3:00

Busiest times are Friday pm and Sat am.



NH STATE HOUSE VISITOR CENTER

Center Manager: Virginia Drew
virginia.drew@leg.state.nh.us
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/nh_visitorcenter/default.htm
603-271-2154

107 North Main Street, Room 119, Concord

Parking: Due to construction, parking is on your own at the moment.

Usual parking arrangements: You can park on the top floor in the legislative garage off Storrs St. Display your GSA car decal. Free parking in garage is not available on Tuesdays-Thursdays from Jan – June. Volunteers are still needed on those dates. During that time frame, parking can be found off Prince St. (which is the small one way road by the Concord Auditorium) behind the Concord Library, is the Merrimack County Bank lot (with a GSA placard). Up to 3 GSA’s can park in this lot during the mid-week.

Contact GSA Kelly or Emily for directions to and into garage.

# GSAs on duty: 1-2

Staff: this center is staffed. Have Virginia pair you with a GSA for mentor shifts.

Volunteer Opportunities: Shifts are available year-round, Monday-Friday from 9am-4pm.

Learn More about volunteering at this center by watching this video:

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MONADNOCK / SUNAPEE REGION




MONADNOCK TRAVEL COUNCIL – GREATER KEENE AND PETERBOROUGH CHAMBER

Shifts are currently not available

www.keenechamber.com
603-352-1303

Keene Location: 48 Central Square, Keene

Parking: a few free spots available on Court Street, north of the Senior Center. Metered parking (10 hour meters) at Gilbo Ave. lot.

# of GSAs: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: onsite

Volunteer Opportunities: Shifts are available Year Round, Closed Saturday & Sunday and Federal Holidays
May-October: Wednesday – Friday, 11am-2pm; 12pm-3pm; 1pm-4pm

Perks: Free mug at 10 hours, and a free hat at 20 hours. More perks such as gift cards can be handed out as needed, probably around 30, 50, 100 hours etc. tbd


HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF CHESHIRE COUNTY

Shifts are currently not available.

Center Manager: Rick Swanson
devdir@hsccnh.org
https://hsccnh.org/

246 Main St, Keene

Parking: parking lot behind the building

# of GSAs: Depends on the event

Volunteer opportunities: Periodic events, office hours and events will be posted as needed



LAKE SUNAPEE REGION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Center Manager: Ashlee Rowley
admin@lakesunapeeregionchamber.com
www.lakesunapeeregionchamber.com

328 Main Street, New London
603-526-6575

Parking: free in lot next to info booth

# of GSAs: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: onsite

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts are available Daily 10:00-12:00 pm and 12:00-3:00 pm. You may sign up for either one or both shifts.

Duties: Greeting visitors, & answering phone. May be asked to help with some administrative tasks for events, like name badges, registrations… or light computer work. Task work is optional and will be done in the visitor center.

Volunteer Amenities: small refrigerator and microwave.

GSAs are also invited to volunteer at several of the Chamber’s events: the Black Fly Open, Strawberry Festival, Chamber Night, and the League of NH Craftsmen’s Fair.

Learn More about volunteering at this center by watching this video:

 



UPPER VALLEY BUSINESS ALLIANCE

Center Manager: Tracy Hutchins
tracy@uppervalleybusinessalliance.com
https://www.uppervalleybusinessalliance.com/

Colburn Park, 11 N Park Street, Lebanon NH 03766
603-448-1203
The sign says Lebanon Historical Society. Center is behind the Colburn Park stage and is directly across from the post office.

Restrooms are in Town Hall across the street.

Parking: Available on-site all around the park – free

# of GSAs: 2

Staff: Not on-site, but should be accessible via phone if needed

No computer but you may be able to get wifi. There is good cell service there.
Will have resources available for you to answer guest questions.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts will be available on Thursdays 3-6pm (during Farmer’s Market – food & entertainment) and on Saturdays 10-1pm. Special Event Dates – Sat/Sun, August 12-13 Nexus Music and Arts Festival / Sat, Sept 16 LebFest. Other times are available after your mentor shifts.

Emergency: 911

Duties: Greeting visitors 

Learn More about volunteering at this center by watching this video:

 



SUTTON STATE WELCOME CENTER

Shifts are not open at this time

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Carin LaValley Carin.D.Lavalley@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov

DTTD office: 271-2665;
Onsite: 603-927-4907

I-89 SB, 2 miles south of Exit 10, Sutton, NH

Parking: Park in lot south of entrance

Number of GSAs: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts are available Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays: 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm

Volunteer amenities: breakroom, microwave, refrigerator

Busiest times are Saturday and Sunday.

 



LEBANON STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Carin LaValley

Carin.D.Lavalley@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov

DTTD office: 271-2665
Onsite: 603-448-2409

I-89 SB, one mile south of Exit 20, Lebanon

Parking: onsite

# of GSAs: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts are available Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays: 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm

Volunteer amenities: break room with microwave & refrigerator

Busiest times are Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.



SPRINGFIELD STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Carin LaValley Carin.D.Lavalley@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov

DTTD office: 271-2665
Onsite: 603-763-9684

I-89 NB, 2 miles after exit 12A, Springfield

Parking: onsite

# of GSAs: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts are available daily: 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm

Volunteer amenities: break room with microwave & refrigerator.

Busiest times are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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SEACOAST REGION

BEDROCK GARDENS

Greeter/garden sitter shifts closed during the winter season, currently closed

Will open May 17, 2023. Open Tuesday-Friday, and the 1st and 3rd weekend of every weekend. 10:00-4:00

Fairy Hobbit Festival will be October 7-9, and the season will end October 9, 2023

Center Manager: Deb Nugent
bedrockgardensnh@gmail.com | ddteag1@comcast.net
www.bedrockgardens.org
603-659-2993

Parking: onsite free parking lot

# of GSAs: depends on the event and/or shift

Volunteer Opportunities: Shifts are available during the May-October season.

Sign up: https://signup.com/go/Mttcdho

45 High Road, Lee NH


THE CHAMBER COLLABORATIVE OF GREATER PORTSMOUTH

The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth
Center Manager: Reiley McLaughlin reiley@portsmouthcollaborative.org
www.GoPortsmouthNH.com
www.ChamberCollaborative.org
603-610-5510

500 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Parking: Free parking onsite

# of GSAs: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: onsite

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts available Tuesday & Wednesday, 10am-4pm & 1pm-4pm. Thursday-Friday: 10:00-2:00 pm

 


MOFFATT-LADD HOUSE & GARDEN

Have moved to a paid staff model. GSAs will be invited to serve at their events.

Moffatt-Ladd House & Garden
Center Manager: Stephanie Rohwer Hewson
info@moffattladd.org
www.moffattladd.org
603-430-7968

154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Parking: Parking is available at 182 Market Street. The driveway is located between the Moffatt-Ladd House (there’s a high grey fence above a stone wall on the MLH side) and the blue house located at 182 Market. Come up the driveway and we have the last 4 spots on the left and the last 2 on the right. All are marked MLH/NSCDA-NH parking only.

Staff: onsite

Volunteer opportunities: EVENT OPPORTUNITIES ONLY



HAMPTON AREA CHAMBER**

Event shifts only – none at visitor center

Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce
Center Manager: Sherrill Ayles
sherrill@hamptonchamber.com
www.hamptonchamber.com
603-926-8718

47 Winnacunnet Rd

# of GSAs: depends on event

Volunteer Opportunities: Shifts are available at the Hampton Beach & Brew; Children’s Festival, and Hampton Beach Seafood Festival as well as other events. Watch newsletter for info on how to sign up.



SEABROOK STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Shannon O’Hara Shannon.A.Ohara@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov
DTTD office: 271-2665
Onsite: 474-5211

I-95 Northbound on the NH/MA border before Exit 1

Parking: Park in front lot

# GSAs on duty: 2

Staff: This center is staffed. Staff is available for mentoring.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts are available Daily: 9:00-12:00 pm, 12:00-3:00 pm, and 3:00-6:00 pm. Onsite staff.

There is a real need for volunteers Friday afternoons through Saturday afternoons!!

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LAKES REGION



TILTON VISITOR CENTER

No shifts are available at this time

Lakes Region Tourism Association
Center Manager: Kim Sperry
ksperry@lakesregion.org
www.lakesregion.org
286-8008

Just off Exit 20 – 61 Laconia Road, Route 3, Tilton
In Franklin Savings Bank building behind Tilt’n Diner

Parking: free lot onsite

# GSAs on duty: 1

Staff: this center is staffed. Staff available for mentor shifts or call to be paired with a GSA.

Volunteer Opportunities: Shifts are available year-round in their Tilton office Monday-Friday 9am-4pm and Saturday 10:30-2pm

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WHITE MOUNTAINS & GRAND NORTH REGION


CANNON MOUNTAIN TRAMWAY INFORMATION BOOTH

Shifts closed for the winter.

Summer/fall shifts available Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Call Kelly if you sign up.

Center Manager: Sandy Porter, Tram Supervisor
alexander.s.porter@dncr.nh.gov
260 Tramway Drive
Franconia NH 03580
603-823-8800 ext. 725
https://www.cannonmt.com/things-to-do/attractions/tram

Exit 34B

Parking: park in the main lot

#GSAs on duty: 1-2 (ask for second person)

Staff: This center is mostly staffed. You can mentor with staff. Once you are trained, there is more shift availability.

Busiest times are Fri-Sun.


NEW ENGLAND SKI MUSEUM, Franconia

Shifts are available on weekends and as needed. Make arrangements directly with the museum

Center Manager: Kay Kerr
kaykerr1936@gmail.com or staff@skimuseum.org
135 Tramway Drive
Franconia, NH 03580
603-823-7177
http://newenglandskimuseum.org

Exit 34B

Parking: park in the main lot

#GSA on duty: 1-2

Staff: This center is mostly staffed. GSAs would only be alone in instance of covering vacations / meetings etc.

Busiest times are weekends.


WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST – GATEWAY Exit 32 & HQ Exit 27

Center Managers:
Renee Plourde  renee.plourde@usda.gov
Nikki Keown       nicolette.keown@usda.gov
http://www.fs.usda.gov/whitemountain

Gateway: Just off Exit 32 of I-93. 200 Kancamaugus Highway, Woodstock
Headquarters: Just off Exit 27 of I-93, Campton

Parking: Park in the main lot

# GSAs on duty: 1-2

Staff: these centers are staffed. Staff available to mentor or call to be paired with a GSA.

Onsite staff. Please make every effort to sign up at least one week in advance. These centers are closed on Federal Holidays.

Volunteer Opportunities at Exit 27:  Please note that HQ is mostly administrative visitors.
You can sign up on the GSA calendars Mondays 9:00-11:00, 11:00-2:00, 2:00-4:00  Tuesday-Friday: 8:00-11:00, 11:00-2:00, 2:00-4:30

Volunteer Opportunities at Exit 32: 9am-12:30pm and 12:30-3:30pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday year-round. 7 days a week from one week before Memorial Day to two weeks after Columbus Day. 7 Days a week from the day after Thanksgiving to January 2. Closed Martin Luther King Day, Washington’s Birthday, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Veterans Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day. All other federal holidays will be staffed.



LITTLETON STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Shannon O’Hara Shannon.A.Ohara@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov
DTTD office: 271-2665; Onsite: 603-444-0125

I-93, Exit 44, Littleton NH

Parking: in main lot south of building

# GSAs on duty: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: this center is staffed. Staff available to mentor.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts available Fridays, 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm; Saturdays, 10:00-1:00 pm am and 1:00-4:00 pm; Sundays, 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm. Closed Mon-Thurs due to staffing shortages.

Busiest times are Saturday and Sunday.



N. CONWAY / INTERVALE STATE WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Shannon O’Hara Shannon.A.Ohara@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov
DTTD office: 271-2665
Onsite:603-356-2769

Route 16, North Conway, NH

Parking: park in main lot near end

# GSAs on duty: 1 – if a couple would like to serve together, let Kelly or Emily know and we can make arrangements for that.

Staff: this center is staffed. Staff available to mentor.

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts available daily: 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm

Busiest times are Saturday and Sunday.



COLEBROOK WELCOME CENTER

NH Division of Travel and Tourism
Center Manager: Shannon O’Hara Shannon.A.Ohara@livefree.nh.gov
www.visitnh.gov
(603) 237-5390

Rt 3 North

Volunteer opportunities: Shifts available Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays: 10:00-1:00 pm and 1:00-4:00 pm; Tuesdays and Wednesdays: 11:00-1:00 pm

Busiest times are weekends.


Campton GSA Office
399 Route 49 (Exit 28 off I-93)
Campton NH

Upcoming volunteer hours at our Campton Office are posted below with planned tasks. If the shift is for 1 person and you want to come as a pair, just email me and I’ll add the second person.

 If it’s snowing, call ahead 603-851-8624. The driveway is straight up and shifts will be cancelled.

There is a full kitchen on-site and you will be working in your own office space next to mine.

 

Wednesday, November 1st, 9am-noon  – ambies prep

Monday, November 6th, 9am-noon – ambies prep

Monday, November 13th, 9am-noon – prepare auction items to be mailed

Thursday, November 16th 9am-noon

 

Office Tasks

Updating:

  • center FAQ and manuals
  • guest itinerary suggestions (rainy day, scenic drive…)
  • update regional referral guides


Data entry

  • Farm, Forest, and Garden Expo attendees
  • partner database

Writing/Communications

  • newsletter content
  • Year-end reports
  • Testimonials
  • Thank you notes

Committees

  • National and NH Travel Counselor Certification
  • Tour planning
  • Training programs
  • Certification Training
  • GSA merchandise
  • Sunshine Group – thoughtful peer communications
  • Founders Day

 

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