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Traveling Encounter Kits and Trunks

 

Guidelines

The NHC traveling encounter kits and trunks, which are part of the Humanities Resource Center, are designed to educate Nebraska youth about American and Great Plains culture.

Guidelines

  • Any public or private school, youth organization, library or museum in Nebraska is eligible to reserve NHC traveling encounter kits and trunks.

  • Encounter kits and trunks must be requested at least 14 days in advance.

  • To reserve an encounter kit, trunk or trunk set, the project director (teacher, youth organization director, library or museum staff) must fill out the proper request form, which can be found on this web site in a printable pdf file.

  • Encounter kits and trunks may be reserved for up the three weeks.

  • The project director will receive a confirmation from the NHC.

  • The NHC will pay for UPS ground shipping both to and from your organization. Instructions for returning the kits and trunks will be found in a clear plastic sheet at the top.

  • Each kit and trunk has an inventory of all contents in a clear plastic sheet at the top. Before shipping, make sure all materials have been returned to the correct encounter kit or trunk.

  • The organization is responsible for paying the replacement cost of all damaged or lost contents of the encounter kits or trunks.

  • The project director is responsible for contacting the NHC regarding damaged or lost materials.

For more details contact:

Nebraska Humanities Council
215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 330
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: (402) 474-2131
E-mail: nhc@nebraskahumanities.org

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For more information, contact the Nebraska Humanities Council.
Phone 402-474-2131 or e-mail nhc@nebraskahumanities.org

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