Volunteer Opportunities
Interested in Getting Involved?
LCN’s Volunteer Program offers clearly-defined positions, an organized onboarding process, and a supportive team environment. Most importantly, you’ll be positively impacting children born with a laryngeal cleft. (And you might even have some fun in the process.)
Thanks for being part of the solution!
How to Find a Volunteer Position
Browse Opportunities – Explore our available volunteer roles and find one (or more!) that interests you.
Express Interest – Fill out the I’m Interested form so we know which role(s) you’d like to learn more about.
Get Details – An LCN team member will email a detailed job description within 48 hours.
Meet Virtually – If the position seems like a good fit, we’ll schedule a short virtual interview to get to know you and answer your questions.
Onboarding – Once selected, we’ll guide you through an organized and supportive onboarding process so you can start your volunteer work with confidence. See Volunteer FAQs for more information.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Position Types and Time Requirements
We’ve designed the LCN Volunteer Program to allow even the busiest person to get involved. The program offers three levels of time commitments:
Committee Member: 1-2 hours/month
Manager: 1-5 hours/month
Director: 5-10+ hours/month
Committee Member Positions
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Time Commitment: 1-2 hours/month
Department: Social Media
The Social Media Committee Member contributes to LCN’s online presence by creating and refining content that is medically accurate, engaging, and supportive of the laryngeal cleft community. Each committee member commits to producing one piece of original social media content every two months. Content topics will be assigned by the Social Media Strategy Manager and tailored to each member’s strengths and interests.This role is ideal for someone who is reliable, collaborative, and detail-oriented, with a focus on producing quality content that strengthens community connections and advances LCN’s mission.
Manager Positions
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Time Commitment: 1-5 hours/month
Department: CommunicationsThe Newsletter Manager helps advance LCN’s outreach and engagement efforts by developing and delivering a clear, timely, and meaningful quarterly newsletter for the community. This person oversees content coordination, newsletter design and layout, writing/editing, and distribution through Mailchimp.
This role is ideal for someone who is organized, creative, and detail-oriented, with a focus on clear writing, editing, and graphics creation to strengthen the connection with the laryngeal cleft community.
Experience in Mailchimp or similar is required.
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Time Commitment: 2-5 hours/month
Department: CommunicationsThe Website Manager helps support LCN’s outreach and educational mission by ensuring the website is accurate, current, and visually engaging. This person oversees updating website content, designing simple graphics, and maintaining consistency across key site sections.
This role is ideal for someone who is organized, creative, and detail-oriented, with a focus on clear communication, visual clarity, and user-friendly content for the laryngeal cleft community.
Experience in Squarespace or similar is required.
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Time Commitment: Flexible
Department: To be determinedIf you have special skills or interests that may be of help to our mission, please let us know. We are happy to craft a unique position just for you.
I’m Interested Form
Fill out and submit this form to express your interest in a volunteer opportunity at LCN. We’ll reply within 48 hours with the full job description for you to review and next steps.