Last Updated 02/05/2008

Volunteer Oportunities

Description of Volunteer Jobs


Political Committee Secretary

This is a critical function that helps the Political Committee keep track of members of endorsement teams and ensuring that we stay on our timelines (dictated by election cycles).  Must have computer access but can conference call into meetings so need not drive to Chapter offices for meetings.   Time commitment, one 90-minute meeting a month and maybe an hour more to complete minutes and post to listserve.  Contact Ann Schneider  Ann.Schneider@lomaprieta.sierraclub.org or 650 697-6249

 
Organizer - Newly Elected Official Environmental Forum

PolCom wants to try hosting a 3-hour review of local environmental issues for newly elected officials and for potential candidates.  This person would help make room arrangements, develop invitation to elected officials, invite and register elected officials, help organize facility for the Forum.  Time commitment: 10 hours.  Desired skills: ability to organize a meeting, web research for elected official contact information, writing skills, friendly attitude and ability to work with all types of elected officials.  Students are welcome and the Chapter is happy to provide written recommendation for school credit.  Contact Ann Schneider  Ann.Schneider@lomaprieta.sierraclub.org or 650 697-6249

Activist

Help the Chapter pass environmental legislation and block bad environmental legislation.

Requirements: A computer at home or a willingness to come to the office to use the volunteer computer.

Location: Your Home or you can come to the office. Use Email and/or the Web to send letters supporting or opposing legislation

Time Commitement: Ten minutes to an hour a month.

Contact: Political Chair politics at lomaprieta.sierraclub.org

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Contact: Political Chair email: politicsatlomaprieta.sierraclub.org