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Volunteer for Lifelong Learning

San Diego Independent Scholars thrives on the dedication of our members. By volunteering, you play a vital role in sustaining a community where intellectual curiosity knows no bounds and lifelong learning is celebrated.

Why Serve With Us?

  • Engage deeply with a network of curious thinkers and researchers.
  • Directly influence the programs and events that define our organization.
  • Contribute your interest and expertise to a mission-driven educational nonprofit.

Available Volunteer Roles

We are seeking interested individuals to join our leadership team and support the activities of the San Diego Independent Scholars organization.

  Executive Role  

Treasurer

Manage financial records and statutory filings for our scholarly community (2-4 hours monthly).

  Community Role  

Social Director

Organize scholarly networking events that build our intellectual community (2-4 hours monthly).

  Technical Role  

Zoom & Webmaster

Maintain our website presence and serve as the technical host for presentations (2-4 hours monthly).

  Creative Role  

Newsletter Editor

Highlight upcoming programs and scholar achievements in our newsletter (2-4 hours monthly).

  Community Role  

Study Group Leader

Organize a study group around an idea you are passionate about (2-4 hours monthly)

Apply for Board Service

We invite current members to contribute their enthusiasm and expertise. Please fill out the form below to express interest in serving on the board.

Board Role Interest

Please provide an overview of your experience and your motivation for joining the board.

Why Join the Board?

Older adults learning together

Intellectual Fellowship

Connect with a diverse group of researchers and professionals dedicated to lifelong learning and scholarly excellence.

Shape Our Future

Your expertise directly influences our program offerings and community outreach, ensuring SDIS remains vibrant.

Personal Growth

Maintain and sharpen your people skills in a collaborative, purpose-driven nonprofit environment.

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