As an all-volunteer organization, CPS relies on the time and talents of our members to support our amazing programs.
By volunteering, you can help continue our long tradition of “photographers helping photographers”!
Our open volunteer roles are listed below. If you find a role that suits your availability and skills, we’d love to hear from you!
Chair of Competition Committee
Category: Programs
Description: Help coordinate and run the CPS competition season with the help of the divisional chairs. Duties include procuring judges for the competitions and making sure each competition runs smoothly. There are individual chairs for each of the competition categories who run most of the themed competitions, so the job of chair is to oversee the whole operation. We will teach you all you need to know.
Requirements: Good organizational skills.
Phone Photography Instructor
Category: School
Description: CPS is putting together an iPhone Photography Course and is looking for two members willing to learn some of the skills and to teach them. We will help prepare you with course material.
Requirements: Good teaching and organizational skills.
Other Volunteer Opportunities
Instructors
If you are proficient in any area of photography – such as Photoshop, Lightroom, portraiture and lighting, phone photography, flash photography, etc. – consider teaching! The time commitment can be tailored to your availability and helping others learn is highly rewarding!
Speakers
If you have an area of special interest or special skill that you are interested in sharing with the club, give a one evening lecture. It could be on a photographic technique, your travels or a type of photography you have an interest and skill in.
Join a Committee
CPS has numerous committees that help keep the club running and are always looking for volunteers. There is a current position open for the Chair of the Nature Competition who oversees only the nature competition of which there are three each competition season. Other committees that could use help are the Field Trip Committee and the Hospitality Committee.
