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title: Are there volunteer opportunities in the YP Group? How do I get involved?
description: Yes, there are various positions for YPs to get involved at the HQ or local level. In addition to other short-term volunteer projects or activities throughout SWANA, volunteer positions are typically
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# Are there volunteer opportunities in the YP Group? How do I get involved?

Yes, there are various positions for YPs to get involved at the HQ or local level. In addition to other short-term volunteer projects or activities throughout SWANA, volunteer positions are typically available in:

- The YP Steering Committee
- Local Chapter Board
- Technical Division Committees

[**View all current open YP positions »**](https://swana.org/community/young-professionals/open-positions)

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