San Diego Children's Discovery Museum as an employer

About the company

San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum (SDCDM) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization providing hands-on educational exhibits and programs focusing on science, art, and world cultures for over 100,000 visitors including children, families and school groups annually.

  Growing Young Minds

• Educational programs and exhibits serving ages 0-10

• Programs support school readiness for young children

• Hands-on interactive learning opportunities

• Reinforcement of school education

• Accredited and trained education professionals research and develop educational workshops to align with state and national learning standards

• Workshops encourage critical thinking and problem solving through
 STEAM education

• Field Trips and Mobile Children’s Museum to support teachers 

  Collaborative Learning

• Intergenerational learning

• Provide resources for families to be the child’s first teacher

• Partner with the community to provide authentic, impactful programming

  Access for All

• Affordable daily admission and membership prices


• Free Admission to over 10,000 Active-Duty Military, Veterans, and their families annually

• Field Trip School Scholarships and Mobile Children’s Museum Scholarships to over 10,000 children from low-income and Title-I Schools


• Free Admission to over 15,000 children and adults in San Diego County Literacy Program

• Free Annual Family Memberships to over 500 families through Early Childhood Education partnerships

• Over 200 Free Annual Family Memberships available for public check out in local schools, libraries, and neighborhood services 

  Lifelong Learners

• Learning through play 
inspires creativity, curiosity,
 and innovation through hands-on experiential learning in science, art, and world culture activities

• Create and fabricate our own exhibits in our Exhibits Workshop

  Inspiring Global Citizens 

• Museum Store sources local, natural, and fair trade products

• Bimonthly cultural celebrations and programming highlighting different world cultures

• Bimonthly environmental science programs

  Nurturing from Cradle to Career

• Safe, welcoming learning center for all

• Early learning play space

• Internship programs for local middle schools, high schools, and universities 

• Number of employees: 11-50
• Branch: Public service, associations and institutions

Contact Person

Aimee Lee
Phone: 760-317-9903
Mail: aimeel@sdcdm.org
Web: www.sdcdm.org

Address

San Diego Children's Discovery Museum
320 N Broadway
US 92025 Escondido

Status: 2024-11-17

Place of work