2019-2020

Appointed by Governor Northam to the Virginia Commission on African American History Education in the Commonwealth.

2017-present

Produced a series of teacher workshops for the Christopher Newport University Center for American Studies including: “American Representative Government: Jamestowne to the 21st Century,” “African American History: 1619 to the 21st Century,” and “The Civil War in Hampton Roads.”

2017-present

Board member of Literacy For Life, Williamsburg, Virginia.

2016-2019

National Women’s History Museum Advisory Council.

2014-2016

Appointed by Governor McAuliffe to Virginia’s Standards of Learning Innovation Committee.

2009-2013

Board member, National Council for History Education.

2007

Advisory Board, The Serpentine Wall: Resource Center for the Principle of Separation Between Church and State project at the College of William and Mary.

2007

Produced the official welcome program at Jamestown Settlement for Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II as part of the Jamestown Three Hundredth Anniversary Celebrations.

2006

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Youth Action Committee.

2001-2003

Board member, WHRO (Hampton Roads Public Radio and Television).

1999

Consultant for United States Information Agency (USIA) and Colonial Williamsburg project to assist Novgorod, Russia museums with program planning and international promotion.

1994-1998

Represented Colonial Williamsburg as cosponsor of the Seminar for Historic Administration. The Seminar is sponsored by Colonial Williamsburg, The American Association of Museums, The American Association for State and Local History, The National Trust and the National Park Service. Since 1958, the Seminar has been the premier educational experience for museum professionals seeking a future as administrators in history-based museums and institutions.

1993

Musical Coordinator for, Thomas Jefferson . . . A Life with Music, produced by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, WETA-FM, and American Public Radio as well as author of the liner notes for the companion recordings: A Delightful Recreation – The Music of Thomas Jefferson and Nottingham Ale — Tavern Music from Colonial Williamsburg, produced by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

1988

Co-recipient of a grant from the Virginia Center for the Humanities, “Action, Artifact and Meaning: Ritual in 18th-Century Virginia”