Volunteer

Find your Niche & Make a Difference!

You can make a huge impact on your community by getting out and getting involved in something you care about. We’ve got plenty of opportunities just within our organization for you to help the community as you grow and learn new skills. Click the button below to find out more. There’s plenty of different ways to get involved in Cordova, and surely one is a good fit for you. Here’s a short list to get you started:

Get Involved with Cordova Chamber

Join a Chamber event committee

Run for the Chamber Board

Lend a hand at an annual event or festival

Cordova’s annual 4H Music Camp, Salmon Jam, Shorebird Festival, Fungus Festival, Iceworm Festival, 4th of July, Holiday Kickoff & Bazaar or Cordova Cleanup Day always need help. From setup and teardown to committee membership, there are lots of ways to get involved.
Join the local art council (Cordova Arts & Pageants)

Visit cdvarts.org/join-us for more info.
Keep score, running clocks or line judging for CHS sports games

Contact Cordova School District for more info. Learn more here.
Get your hands dirty with a local boots-on-the-ground nonprofit or agency.

Contact Copper River Watershed Project, Prince William Sound Science Center, Chugach National Forest and ask them about volunteering or view our full list of non-profit organizations here.
Fill a vacant seat on a City board or commission

Learn more at the City of Cordova website.
Visit with elders

Try contacting Cordova Community Medical Center or Native Village of Eyak for more info.
Help preserve history

Contact the Cordova Historical Society, Ilanka Cultural Center or the local Pioneer Igloo about volunteering.
Support Public Safety as a Fire Department or Ski Patrol Volunteer

Contact Cordova Prepared to learn how you can be trained to support Cordova’s Emergency Response network. Cordova Volunteer Fire Department offers training for First Responders on their ambulance and fire teams. Mt Eyak Ski Area also needs trained responders and confident skiers to assist annually on their Ski Patrol.