Open Positions

Volunteer Positions

Volunteers are the life-blood of our organization, and we are always looking for people who have a vested interest in our cause to join us. Whatever your expertise, there is a way you can help.

Steady Strides committee

Email us to be part of the group to put on our biggest event of the year.

program committee

The Program Committee plans and executes PSW’s educational programs. These currently include Spring Forum, PD EDU Library Education Series, P2P (Person to Person program) and Caregiver Day. Committee members focus on work in area(s) of their greatest interest. The Program Committee's work includes:

  • Monthly planning meetings and email communication in between

  • Selecting event topics and plan event programs

  • Evaluating existing programs and considering new programs to best serve the educational needs of the PD community

  • Taking responsibility for aspects of event planning and execution such as:

  • Researching potential event topics

  • Finding/selecting speakers and handling arrangements

  • Venue selection and logistics (food, set-up, etc.)

  • Securing financial support: grants, event sponsors, event exhibitors

  • Creating promotional posters, save-the-date cards, etc.

  • Coordinating communication on a discussion topic, taking and summarizing meeting minutes, etc.

Volunteer Recruitment & Coordination

Securing and sustaining the support of volunteers is critical to the organization’s capability to function effectively and expand services to our Parkinson community. Volunteers extend the capability of PSW staff, Executive Director and Office Manager. We are looking for a person who would work with the Executive Director to continually assess needs and recruit people with the skills and interest to fill volunteer positions, such as all the positions listed above.