We Need Your Time and Skills 

  Combine your enthusiasm for genealogy and family history with a contribution of your time and skills.  Contact the Volunteer Coordinator for more information about volunteer opportunities or to volunteer.

• Docent at the San Diego Library:   Time spent volunteering in the San Diego Central library may improve your genealogy knowledge and research skills. Please consider volunteering. Training is provided. Contact the Library Liaison for more information. 

• Library orientations for new members

• Data entry projects: Work at home, at your convenience, on a specific project that involves data entry (example: special projects).

• Education Committee: Lead a genealogy session.

• Queries: Research/ respond to requests for assistance received by the Society 

•  SDGS Quarterly: Write an article or a regular column for the quarterly newsletter. Help proofread the Quarterly prior to publishing.

•  San Diego Leaves & Saplings (the SDGS quarterly publication): Data entry - at your home, at your convenience.

Society Administration

We can use your administrative and leadership experience.

• Community Outreach: Coordinate the SDGS Scholarship Program.
     
• Desktop publishing / graphics design: Create / design flyers, forms, brochures and other materials for the Society
   
• Budget / Audit: Twice-yearly audits.
   
• Fundraising - Perhaps you have a knack for fundraising that could help the society improve the program.
   
• Meeting and Event Planning

•  Membership: Help maintain the membership database or staff the membership table at monthly meetings and other genealogical events

•  Publicity / Public Relations: Staff a booth for the Society at a local event.

Contact the Volunteer Coordinator for more information about volunteer opportunities or to volunteer.