Volunteer Opportunities
Voter Service / Voter Registration
- Inform the public on voting rights and the voting process before an election
- Participate in Get-Out-The-Vote activities (postcard writing, mailings, announcements)
- Register and update voters
- Participate in and organize candidate forums
- Prepare Voter Guides – obtain answers from all candidates to questions on issues
- Observe County Canvassing Board during elections and other meetings
- Conduct Supervisor of Elections interviews
Get Certified to Perform Voter Registrations!
To volunteer to register voters, you must:
- Be a League Member in good standing
- Be certified by the League of Women Voters of Florida by:
- Taking League Training
- Taking the League Quiz
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Education Committee
- Create presentations explaining League positions
- Advocate with non-profit agencies and legislators
- Present League recommendations to local and state boards
- Attend and report on school board meetings
- Attend and report on Independent Citizens Referendum Oversight Committee (ICROC) meetings
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Environment / Natural Resources
Our Environment and Natural Resources Committee actively monitors legislation and state and local support for alternative energy, environmental sustainability, and the expansion of solar power in Florida. We continue to advocate for a healthier environment for Pinellas County residents, and fair policies for clean water and air. Join our committee!
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Economic Equity / Health / Juvenile Justice
- Research poverty, equity, and affordable housing
- Create presentations explaining League positions
- Educate others on poverty/health/housing and juvenile justice issues
- Advocate with non-profit agencies and legislators
- Present League recommendations to local and state boards
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Membership Committee
The League of Women Voters is made up of a diverse group of passionate activists who support our work throughout North Pinellas County. Residents from North Pinellas County – men and women – and all walks of life work together to move our organization forward. Membership in our League offers you opportunities to attend and participate in local, state, and national League events, candidate and public forums, seminars, councils and conventions, hot topics meetings, and a variety of networking socials for connecting with other League members.
With your membership you will learn more about how our organization works, participate in our new member orientation meetings and social gatherings with other League members, and attend our Annual Meeting held in April of each year.
For Democracy to work, we must vote! Join us and support the work we do.
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“The Voter” Newsletter / Blog
- Read our current issue!
- Proofread The Voter before distribution to the membership
- Contribute articles and photos for publication:
- Reports on LWVNPC events
- Interviews with speakers and League members
- Summaries of committee actions
- Information on local issues and legislative actions
- Opinions and Reflections
- We are always looking for proofreaders / editors to review before publication
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Ex-Offender Voting Rights
The League continues to actively support voting rights for returning citizens and related activities. Through ex-offender and returning citizen alliances in Pinellas and Pasco Counties to educate them on the political process and voting rights.
Informed, educated, and civically-engaged citizens are less likely to be involved in recidivism.
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