We are 100% volunteer run, which means that we depend on volunteers, sponsorships and rental income in order to manage the property and coordinate activities and events that enrich our community. 

If you appreciate our work and want to find out how you can help — please read on!

Volunteer Roles We’re Looking To Fill

Our community thrives because of volunteers who give their time and talents. We’re currently seeking passionate individuals to help fill the following roles:

🖥️ Webmaster (Volunteer)
Help maintain and update our website content, event listings, and calendar. Support online engagement and keep information fresh and accessible.

⚖️ Legal Advisor (Volunteer)
Provide guidance on nonprofit compliance, contracts, and governance. Your experience can help protect and strengthen our organization.

🎉 Event Organizers (Volunteer Team)
Coordinate and lead cultural events throughout the year — from festivals and workshops to holiday celebrations and baking events. Bring your ideas and organizational skills to help make our programs a success!

🛠️ Maintenance (Volunteer)
Help us maintain and repair our buildings. Your handiwork helps us create a warm, safe and welcoming space for all.

🏠 Facility Rentals (Volunteer Team)
Communicate with renters and manage rentals for our property within a committee dedicated for the purpose. Rentals will help us cover our operating costs.

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Why Volunteer?

Volunteering with SCC isn’t just helping an organization — it’s a chance to:

• Connect with your community and make new friends.
  
• Grow skills in event planning, communications, and leadership.
  
• Support cultural enrichment for all ages in Santa Cruz County.
  
• Have fun celebrating Nordic traditions together!
  

Do you have any skills or interests outside of the suggested roles? Please reach out — we appreciate any and all kinds of help! Whether you have a few hours a month to share or want to take on a more ongoing role, your contribution makes a meaningful difference. 

Contact:
📧 chairperson@scscandi.com

Thank you for being part of our Scandinavian Cultural Center community — together we keep Nordic heritage alive and thriving in Santa Cruz!