douglas stark consulting services
Douglas Stark provides consulting services to history museums, and sports museums and halls of fame. Guided by a desire to strengthen organizational capacity, his work is geared toward improving museums and halls of fame governance, long-term planning, and community engagement. His clients include the International Marathon Center, National Sailing Museum and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Interpretation, Exhibitions, and Public Programs
Develops community-based exhibitions and programs grounded in a sound interpretive plan allows for institutions to connect long-term with their communities.
- Exhibition Planning and Development
- Traveling Exhibitions
- Research, Writing, and Editing Exhibition Text
- Interpretive Planning
- Public Programs
Collections Management
Serves as stewards of your collection and historic property which allows for the preservation of and access to artifacts, archives, and stories of our national heritage.
- Collections Plans
- Collections Policies and Procedures
- Collections Assessments
- Improving Collections Storage
- Preservation Plans
Planning
Builds a sound infrastructure in governance, planning, and staffing to achieve your mission and vision.
- Strategic Planning
- Start Up Museums
- New Facility Planning and Development
- Staff Organization and Structure
- Accreditation
- Interim CEO
Hall of Fame Voting and Election Process
Creates the eligibility criteria and voting process to guide the election of a new class of hall of famers.
- Eligibility Criteria
- Voting Process and Administration