Connecticut Veterans Organization | Volunteer Oppertunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Veteran Services Representative
Our Veterans Services Representatives assist veterans on a one-on one basis to help our veterans in career assistance, resume writing skills, interview skills, veterans benefits research and more. This position requires a minimum of a 2 hour per week commitment. Please contact James Whalen at 877-628-8387x7 for more information on this position. There are 8 positions available, one in each county.

Veteran Advocate
The Veteran Advocate is responsible for assisting our veterans in anything that is considered unjust. This position requires anywhere from less than one hour to five hours a week commitment (depends on workload). Please contact James Whalen at 877-628-8387x7 for more information on this position.

Community Officer
The Community Officer is also a member of our board of directors and is responsible for all the community activities that our organization is involved in. The Community Officer works directly with the Assistance, Financial and Volunteer Officers to ensure a smooth operation within the organization. This position requires three to ten hours of commitment a week. Please contact James Whalen at 877-628-8387x7 for more information on this position. This is an elected position and must apply to be on ballot no later than 14 days prior to annual meeting.

Event Coordinator
The Event Coordinator is responsible for all our outreaching events and opportunities. They are responsible for making sure we are targeting and outreaching as many veterans as possible to assist. Events can include, but are not limited to, community outreach (in coordination with Community Officer), Special Events, Fundraising & Marketing (in coordination with Financial Officer), and much more. This position requires three to seven hour commitment per week. Please contact James Whalen at 877-628-8387x7 for more information on this position.

Webmaster
The webmaster is responsible for maintaining our website, as well as keeping all information up to date. This position requires approximately two hours of commitment per week. This position requires three to ten hours of commitment a week. Please contact James Whalen at 877-628-8387x7 for more information on this position.

Board of Directors
The Connecticut Veterans Organization is, per articles, required to have seven board of directors. We currently have three vacancies. The responsibilities of a board member is to vote on ant and all items pertaining to the organization as stated in our bylaws. The board meets on a quarterly basis. Please contact James Whalen at 877-628-8387x7 for more information on this position. This is an elected position and must apply to be on ballot no later than 14 days prior to annual meeting.

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