Volunteer & Outreach
VOLUNTEER!
ARE YOU IN?
ACS members are
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Invaluable
resources in their
community
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Invested
in the advancement
of chemistry
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Inspired
in the advancement
impact.
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Involved
locally, regionally,
nationally, and globally.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
GIVE BACK, USE YOUR SKILLS, AND HAVE FUN.
- Advocate for Chemistry
- Do Hands-On Demonstrations
- Become an ACS Leader
- Mentor Students
- Give Career Advice
- Get Involved in Local Sections
Volunteer
Appreciation Spotlight
“There is a benefit to getting kids turned on to learning science by doing flashy demos, but anything you can do to help a teacher with the existing curriculum is like money in the bank. It will pay dividends for a long, long time.”
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Michael Tinnesand
Hillsboro, Oregon
“Catching students early on and letting them know the complicated aspects of science are really a fun challenge makes them more willing to confront those challenges in the future.”
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Greglynn Gibbs
Reading, Pennsylvania