Volunteer for Your Chapter!
Like all non-profit groups, SCV-CAMFT is always in need of volunteers. We need volunteers to survive and to thrive. If you are inspired to join our team of dedicated and giving volunteers, please read about the opportunities below.
Here is a list of some current needs. If you have a skill that you want to use to support our mission, please fill out the application and/or contact us - mail@scv-camft.org or call 408-721-2010. We'll find a place for you! If you need some inspiration, read this great article about the many benefits we get from volunteering!
Volunteer descriptions
Membership Outreach Committee
Assist the director of membership in recruiting and retention of members- Recommend schools or events where recruiting events can take place
- Table at membership events
- Help board member during social networking events and coffee talks
- Make phone calls to new members
- Make phone calls to lapsed members
Events
Coordinate with the director of programs to assist in planning & holding events for the chapter- Run the registration table, welcome event attendees (and sign them in to ensure CEUs can be available if applicable), direct them to restrooms and the venue seating area.
- Set-up and break-down registration tables, set up & break down of tables & chairs for the audience, handling giveaways
- Set up coffee & tea service, snack and sandwich trays, if applicable
- Hold time cards to warn presenter when their presentation is ending
- Research possible event venues across Santa Clara County and San Mateo County (calls, web searches, site visits)
DEI
Work with the director of diversity to reach and influence in regard to our DEI efforts- Assist set-up and breakdown in cinema therapy club
- Assist planning of DEI column and social media posts
Technology
Work with the director of technology to assist in duties as needed- Set-up video and audio for hybrid events (in-person and live online)
- Research technical needs for the chapter
- Maintain electronic events equipment
- Assist with social media posts
Editorial Committee
Work with the director at large to produce the newsletter- Write articles and blogs
- Take photos at events
Budget Committee
- Assist treasurer with annual budget
- Assist treasurer with auditing of the books