The Duke Alumni Association helps coordinate volunteer activities across the country and around the world. Some activities are conducted entirely online as well.
Below is a list of the many volunteer opportunities through which Duke alumni can share their time and skills.
You can customize the list to fit your needs and interests by using the sorting tool at the top of the list.
For details, contact Jennifer Copeland, Director of Volunteer and Affinity Programs.
| Title | Time | Location | Help | Program/Department |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affinity Group Attendance/Networking Coordinator | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Events, Networking | Affinity Groups |
| Affinity Group Events Coordinator | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Networking, Students | Affinity Groups |
| Affinity Group Leader | 8 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Networking | Affinity Groups |
| Affinity Group Webmaster | 4 hrs/mo | Online/Virtual, Where You Live | Alumni | Affinity Groups |
| Alumni Admissions Advisory Committee (AAAC) Interviewer | 1-2 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Students | Alumni Admissions |
| Board of Trustees | See desc. | On Campus, Where You Live | Alumni, Students | Duke University |
| Civic Engagement / Service Learning | See desc. | Where You Live | Alumni, Events | Duke Alumni Association |
| DAA Board of Directors | See desc. | On Campus | Alumni, Events, Networking | Duke Alumni Association |
| Duke Annual Fund Reunion Gift Campaign | See link | Where You Live | Alumni | Duke Annual Fund |
| Duke Women’s Forum | See desc. | Where You Live | Alumni, Events, Networking, Promotions | Duke Alumni Association |
| DukeConnect | 1-2 hrs/mo | Online/Virtual, Where You Live | Alumni, Networking, Students | Duke Alumni Association |
| DukeEngage | See desc. | Where You Live | Networking, Students | Duke University |
| Fannie Mitchell Exchange | 1 weekend/yr | On Campus | Alumni, Events, Networking, Students | Duke Alumni Association |
| Friends of the Library Executive Committee | See desc. | On Campus | Alumni, Students | Duke Libraries |
| Library Advisory Board | See desc. | On Campus, Where You Live | Alumni | Duke Libraries |
| Medical Alumni Association | See desc. | On Campus, Where You Live | Alumni, Events, Networking | Duke University School of Medicine |
| Medical Alumni Council | See desc. | Where You Live | Alumni, Networking | Duke University School of Medicine |
| Medical Reunion Class Agent | See desc. | Where You Live | Alumni, Networking | Duke University School of Medicine |
| Medical Reunion Class Chair | See desc. | On Campus, Where You Live | Alumni, Events, Networking, Promotions | Duke University School of Medicine |
| Medical Reunion Class Communicator | See desc. | On Campus, Where You Live | Alumni, Networking, Promotions | Duke University School of Medicine |
| Nursing Alumni Council | See desc. | On Campus | Alumni, Events, Networking, Students | Duke University School of Nursing |
| Regional Career Services Representative | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Networking, Students | Regional Programming |
| Regional Community Service Coordinator | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni | Regional Programming |
| Regional Events Coordinator | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Events, Promotions | Regional Programming |
| Regional Graduate/Professional School Representative | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Students | Regional Programming |
| Regional Newcomer Coordinator | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Networking | Regional Programming |
| Regional Parent Representative | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Students | Regional Programming |
| Regional President | 8 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Events | Regional Programming |
| Regional Publicity Chair/Newsletter Coordinator | 4 hrs/mo | Online/Virtual, Where You Live | Alumni, Promotions | Regional Programming |
| Regional Secretary | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Promotions | Regional Programming |
| Regional Treasurer | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni | Regional Programming |
| Regional Vice-President | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni | Regional Programming |
| Regional Website Coordinator | 4 hrs/mo | Online/Virtual, Where You Live | Alumni, Promotions | Regional Programming |
| Regional Young Alumni Coordinator | 4 hrs/mo | Where You Live | Alumni, Networking | Regional Programming, Young Alumni |
| Reunions Attendance and Activities Committee (RAAC) Chair | 12 hrs/mo | On Campus | Alumni, Events, Networking, Promotions | Duke Reunions |
| Reunions Attendance Captain | 4 hrs/mo | On Campus | Alumni, Events, Networking | Duke Reunions |
| Reunions Attendance Network Team Leader | 12 hrs/mo | On Campus | Alumni, Events, Networking | Duke Reunions |
| Reunions Class Activities Team Leader | 8 hrs/mo | On Campus | Alumni, Events | Duke Reunions |
| Reunions Class Activities Team Member | 4 hrs/mo | On Campus | Alumni, Events | Duke Reunions |
| Reunions Promotions Team Leader | 8 hrs/mo | On Campus, Online/Virtual | Alumni, Promotions | Duke Reunions |
| Reunions Promotions Team Member | 4 hrs/mo | On Campus, Online/Virtual | Alumni, Promotions | Duke Reunions |
| The Reader Project | 4 hrs/semester | Where You Live | Networking, Students | Duke Alumni Association |