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Volunteering

The day to day running of the SSI is carried out by an enthusiastic and friendly group of volunteers made up of SSI Fellows and Lay Members.  The roles provide diverse opportunities to suit all interests and abilities.  Benefits of volunteering for the SSI include opportunities to:
 
– meet and get to know like-minded calligraphers
– put forward new ideas
– have a say in the future direction of the Society
– gain experience and transferrable skills
 
Current vacancies are listed below. For more information about the specific roles listed, please get in touch with the named contact. Alternatively, if you would like to register a general interest in getting involved in volunteering with the Society, or have particular skills to offer, please contact Celia Almeida, Hon Secretary, honsec@calligraphyonline.org
 
If there are no vacancies listed below, please check back regularly for updates, thank you.
 

CURRENT VACANCIES

We are looking for people to help with Capital Letters Day 2023. 

If you would like further information on this role, please get in touch with Celia Almeida, honsec@calligraphyonline.org.

 

CAPITAL LETTERS DAY 2023 VOLUNTEER

Capital Letters Day is the new name for Lay Members’ Day.  We are looking for a volunteer to join the Capital Letters team to assist with the organisation, preparation and running of the event which will take place in May 2023. We are a small, friendly team who would welcome someone who could assist with the planning of the structure of the day, to undertake some of the practical considerations leading up to the event and, most importantly, be prepared to help on the day itself. No special qualifications required; just enthusiasm and ideas. Interested? Please get in touch with Celia Almeida, honsec@calligraphyonline.org. 

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