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Free Geek Seattle thrives because of the work of all our volunteers.


Interested in helping? To get started, please follow these '''4 simple steps:'''


=="Like" us on Facebook==
==Reasons to join us==
Our [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Free-Geek-Seattle/122537277780062 Facebook page] is another way to get involved and see what's happening with Free Geek Seattle. We often post photos and announcements there, and you can encourage your friends to "Like" us too.
If you'd like to help your community, meet cool people, learn computers, computing hardware, networking, etc... we can help--and you can pass it forward by helping the next person!


==Join the mailing list==
==How to join==


Send an email to mailto:freegeek-seattle+subscribe@googlegroups.com to sign up. Most of our discussions and planning take place on the list, so this is the #1 way to get apprised and involved with us.
* Read this: [[file:Volunteer orientation packet.pdf]]
* Fill this out:  [[file:Volunteer application.pdf]]
* Join the mailing list {{maillist}} and introduce yourself
* Organize / attend a [[event schedule|meeting]]
* Request a wiki account - update / add pages


==Visit the Atrium==
Most of our discussions and planning take place on the list, so this is the #1 way to get apprised and involved with us.
Sign up @ https://atrium.schoolfactory.org/fgsea/
The wiki is also a valuable tool, and can accomplish many organizational functions quickly!


==Attend a workshop or meeting==
=Volunteer Positions=
Go [[Workshops|here]] for details.


'''Most of all, thank you for your support!'''
Here are some [[roles]] that we need people to fill:
 
* [[Volunteer Coordinator]] - was [[User:boxcutter]]
* [[Donations Coordinator]] - was [[User:elcaset]]
* [[Volunteer Workshop Leads]]
* [[Project Leads]] for our various [[Projects]]
 
[[Category:Volunteer]]

Revision as of 19:56, 14 September 2025


Reasons to join us

If you'd like to help your community, meet cool people, learn computers, computing hardware, networking, etc... we can help--and you can pass it forward by helping the next person!

How to join

Most of our discussions and planning take place on the list, so this is the #1 way to get apprised and involved with us. The wiki is also a valuable tool, and can accomplish many organizational functions quickly!

Volunteer Positions

Here are some roles that we need people to fill: