Frequently Asked Questions

Free! The Changemakers Center is free and open to the public.

45-90 minutes, though you're welcome to stay longer.

No reservation needed for individuals and small groups. Groups of 10+ should book ahead.

Yes, fully accessible with elevator access and accessible touchscreens.

Yes, service animals are always welcome.

Our advisory committee uses a comprehensive review process. Visit our About page for details.

Yes! We plan to announce new inductees every 3 years.

Absolutely! Visit our Add Your Legacy page.

We're limited to 30 inaugural inductees but continue accepting nominations for future classes.

Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the center.

Yes! Exhibits integrate with your smartphone via QR codes.

Weekday mornings are typically quietest.

Yes! We encourage repeat visits as content rotates and there's always more to discover.

Yes! Interactive games and touchscreens are especially popular with children.

All ages welcome. Content is accessible for upper elementary through adult.

While we prefer third-party nominations, self-nominations are accepted. However, nominations with supporting letters from community members carry additional weight.

Yes! Posthumous nominations are welcome, though we prioritize individuals whose stories haven't been widely told.

Our team meets quarterly to review submissions. You'll hear back within 4-6 months of submission.

We'll contact you and work with family members or colleagues to gather comprehensive materials for a future exhibit. Selection doesn't guarantee immediate inclusion but may lead to future recognition.

You must provide contact information for verification, but you can request that your name not be made public with the nomination.

Absolutely! Indicate on the form that you have physical materials, and we'll arrange for professional scanning and safe return of originals.

Submit what you know! Our research team can help fill in gaps for promising candidates.

Yes! If your submission is selected for any exhibit or feature, we'll contact you first and may request permission for specific uses.