The Chicago Group of the Sierra Club
is actively seeking volunteers for the following positions. Enthusiastic
newcomers welcome! Also view the
Sierra Club 101
primer for new volunteers.
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Pass the Word - Anyone can be a volunteer by
downloading, printing and passing around the flyers linked below to help make
Sierra Club known in your neighborhood or in events that you attend. Print these
PDFs on bright color paper, if available. Thanks for your help in drawing others
to our mission!
Half-page flyer
for posting or handout.
Tear-off
flyer for bulletin boards.
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Social Events Coordinators – Do you like to dine out,
go to parties, meet new people? If so, help set up social get-togethers for the
Sierra Social Group. It’s fun and easy! Contact Social Committee Chair, Take’
Yamamoto at 773-528-7812 or e-mail to
ch-socials@illinois.sierraclub.org.
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Fundraising Committee - FUN(d)raising can really be considered party
planning with a purpose - flex a little creative muscle, and raise a few bucks
for the planet in the process! It’s that easy. If you are interested in chairing
this cause or being a member to assist in planning events, please contact
Christine Williamson at
birdchris@aol.com.
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Great Lakes Issues & Montrose Beach Dunes Restoration & Cleanups -
The Chicago Group seeks volunteers who want to work on Great Lakes and Lake
Michigan issues. Get your hands wet and dirty at our monthly monthly Montrose
Beach dunes restoration and beach clean-ups. If you would be interested in participating,
please contact Christine Williamson at
birdchris@aol.com.
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Assistant Webmaster - The Chicago Group Webmaster is looking for an
assistant to help convert articles, such as published in the quarterly Wild
Onion, and special group announcements into Web page format. Requires basic Web
page skills and FrontPage or similar graphical Web page editor. Also needed is
programmer experience in ASP scripting for a special database project. Contact
George Kollar at
ch-webmaster@illinois.sierraclub.org.
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Support Endorsed Candidates - The Chicago Group Political Committee is
looking for help with phone-banking, leaflet distribution, publicity work and
member-to-member communications. Call Cory Jones at 773-463-4072 or send e-mail
to
cory.jones@illinois.sierraclub.org.
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ICO
Volunteers - Inner
City Outings of Chicago – a youth outreach program designed to acquaint
inner-city youth with the great outdoors – is looking for motivated people to
introduce young people to the outdoors. Help with outings, fundraising and
agency relationships. Contact Colin Tysoe by email:
tysoe2@yahoo.com Read
about
Chicago Inner City Outings (ICO).
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Outings Leaders – Help us to scout and run local trips – including
hiking, biking, backpacking, canoeing, x-country skiing, etc. Begin immediately
as an outing assistant leader, working with an experience leader, to learn what
is involved. Contact Outings Chair, George Kollar at 773-935-3058 or email
ch-outings@illinois.sierraclub.org.
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For other active opportunities within the Sierra Club, you
can take a look at the
Take Action page on the
National Sierra Club server or contact the Illinois Chapter at 312-251-1680.
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