Volunteers
NSPIRG believes that effective social change can only happen through direct participation, and we encourage all members to get involved and actively assist in creating a socially/environmentally sustainable campus and community. You can get involved by joining any of the following:
*Committees
*Campaign Teams
*Working Groups
Interested in volunteering? Get in touch with our volunteer coordinators at
nspirg[dot]volunteer[at]gmail[dot]com
Our coordinators can help you get involved in any NSPIRG campaigns, working groups, committees, or research for NSPIRG publications relevant to your interests. You can also just drop in on any of our meetings which are always open to anyone interested. Look up the meeting times by following the links above.
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Not sure where you fit in? Let these questions guide you and then ask our volunteer coordinators to help you find something right for you.
What issues interest you?
First Nations
Gender
Poverty
Local Movements
Anti-Oppression
Environmental Justice
Antlantica and other Trade Concepts
Independent Media
Latin American Resistance/Solidarity
Palestine
Haiti
Immigration/Refugee Issues
Legal Rights
Food Politics
War and Conflict
Popular/Alternative Education
Climate Change and Energy
Other...
What type of volunteer work would you like to do?
Outreach (tabling, postering, classroom talks, etc.)
Developing Resources (posters, pamphlets, banners, etc.)
Research
Book Reviewer
IT Support and Website Maintenance
Supporting Campaigns (Save Lincolnville, Rooting Out Racism, No One Is Illegal, Resisting Atlantica)
Supporting a Working Group (SCAW, CAF, People's History Project, Seymore Green, Cinema Politica)
Joining a Committee (Campaigns, Outreach, Resource, Policy, Human Resources, Finance)
Workshop Facilitation
Library Maintenance
Helping with Events (lectures, film screenings, rallies)
Fundraising
Anything that needs to be done!
Other...
What kind of skills would you like to develop for yourself?
Event Organizing
Meeting Facilitation
Public Speaking
Research
Archiving
Community Support
Volunteer Coordination
Working Through Anti-Oppression
Networking
Media Relations
Other...