Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

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The League of Women Voters of Nevada County is run completely by volunteers. Our success depends on the enthusiastic participation of our members. 

Why volunteer?

  • Gain experience in leadership, collaboration, and our community while you meet fascinating people!
  • Learn about critical political topics from unbiased, evenly balanced educational information.
  • Contribute to League operations and decision making.
  • Questions? Contact Miriam Limov at volunteer [at] lwvnevadacounty.org.

Opportunities available now

LWV Nevada County Voter Service Director

In this leadership position, you will lead a team of members in local events to encourage the active and informed participation of citizens to exercise their right to vote. All activities are impartial and nonpartisan. If you would like to contribute to this exciting position at the heart of our League's activities, please contact randiswisley [at] lwvnevadacounty.org. I hope you apply soon!

See a more detailed description of the LWV Nevada County Voter Service Director here.

To volunteer for this fun and important position, Click here

LWV Nevada County Membership Director

Our League members are our strength – and when membership thrives, so does our League and our community. The Membership Director leads efforts to encourage new members from the community, welcome new members, support and retain current members, and help the LWV Nevada County Board understand what members value most about the League. These insights directly inform the League’s planning and strategic directions.

If you enjoy connecting with people and strengthening our community, this role is for you!

If you would like to contribute in this fun position to lead what makes our League thrive, please contact president [at] lwvnevadacounty.org. We hope to hear from you soon!

A more detailed description of this postion can be seen here.

LWV Nevada County Development Committee Member

Volunteer to be a part of empowering voters and defending democracy utilizing your leadership and fundraising skills on a new Development Committee led by an experienced local League leader. This includes being part of the 2026 strategic fundraising campaign that supports essential activities aligned with our mission.

If you would like to volunteer for to be part of this fresh, new commitee, please email Jan, jbedayne [at] lwvnevadacounty.org. We hope to hear from you soon!

PDF icon A more detailed description of this postion can be seen here.

We hope you're ready to get involved - have fun - and meet some great people!

We look forward to you becoming a part of the League of Women Voters of Nevada County’s volunteer team today! 

If you see an opportunity that calls to you or would like to contribute in another way, fill out this form and we'll be in touch soon. 

Volunteer of the Year

Joey Vol of YearJoey Jordan recruiting new volunteer Jackie - (Joey on the right).

Joey Jordan is a retired nonpartisan political consultant and fundraising professional. A 30-year
Nevada County resident, she joined the League of Women Voters in 2011 and served on the
board for over a decade, in various positions, including Membership Chair and, most recently,
Outreach Coordinator. 

Jordan has served in leadership roles on over 40 local non-profit boards including Rüdiger
Foundation, KVMR Community Radio, Sierra Watch, The Food Bank of Nevada County, and
Rough and Ready Fire Behind-The-Scenes (BTS) Fire Auxiliary. She currently serves as the
elected Board Chair of the Penn Valley Fire Protection District and can most often be found at
the Penn Valley Fire Department Thrift Shop where she has been an auxiliary member since
2019.

“Running the Outreach Booth for LWV has been a very rewarding experience. It was so fun to
meet new people and make new friends who, like me, care deeply about voting rights and
democracy,” stated Joey.

May Volunteer Spotlight

may volunteer“It has been a joy to work with the women I have met in LWV Nevada County".

Read more here.