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Membership

The Membership Committee and its subcommittees promote, process, monitor, and support League membership. The Membership Committee also oversees certain financial functions of the League and staffing of the League office.

Membership Committee activities include:

Developing and updating membership materials, including the Member Handbook
Promoting League membership, including providing information to community organizations and staffing a table at events
Processing memberships and renewals
Maintaining membership records
Welcoming new members through League Friends, and connecting them to League activities
Supporting members and acknowledging their contributions
Social Committee
Book Club

For more information about joining the Membership Committee, email Membership@lwvtucson.comor call 520-327-7652.

Social Committee

The Social Committee serves the League by fostering fun and camaderie. Their hospitality functions include:

Welcoming new League members
Planning online and in-person "Meet and Greet" events for League members
Planning and serving refreshments for the League's Voter Education Programs, which are open to the public

If you are interested in serving as a Social Committee volunteer, email Social@lwvtucson.com or call 520-327-7652.

Office Support

The League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson operates an office that serves as the communication center for all League activities. Desk Volunteers are the face of the League to anyone calling or visiting the local office. The office is staffed Monday through Friday, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., except federal holidays, a December holiday break, and a three-month summer break. Regularly scheduled desk volunteers work two hours every other week. Backup volunteers are readily available in case of scheduling conflicts. Training and support is provided, and new volunteers shadow office experienced volunteers until they feel ready to work on their own.

Desk volunteer tasks include:

Greeting all who come to the office and providing the information requeste
Answering the phone
Responding to emails
Handling mail
Sending out new member packets
Recording new and renewal memberships
Processing event reservations
Special tasks as needed

Check out this Office Volunteers video for more information.

There is no better way to learn about the workings of the League. For more information about being a Desk Volunteer, email Desktop@lwvtucson.com or call 520-327-7652.