Global JGS operates solely by volunteers. All members are encouraged to volunteer and participate in the operation of the Society.
Volunteer Opportunities
- Presentation Support Team
- Writers and Editors
- Marketing/Publicity
- Graphic Designer
- Membership Database Team Member
- Email Administrator
- Social Media Team Member
- Operations and Technology
Please consider sharing your skills with us by joining a committee or our board. For more information contact Pam at membership@scjgs.org
Upcoming Events
Sunday, April 27, 1 pm Pacific
Speaker: Jan Gronski, AI Lab Director & Technology Advisor
Unlock Your Family History with Transkribus, a Powerful AI Tool for Genealogists
Tuesday, May 6, 4 pm Pacific
Speaker: Hailey Thompson, Accredited Eastern European Genealogist
Navigating Revision Lists, a Hands-on Workshop (1.5 hr)
Sunday, May 18, 1 pm Pacific
Speaker: Megan Lewis, Reference and Research Specialist
In-Depth Research Guide of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Digital Collections
Sunday, June 8, 11 am Pacific
Speaker: Jakub Czupryński, Polish Genealogist
Unlocking the Past: Tracing Polish Ancestry
through Notarial Documents
Sunday, June 22, 1 pm Pacific
Speaker: Margaret Press, AIGG, PhD, Co-founder of BanyanDNA
Power Up Your Research with BanyanDNA
Sunday, July 20, 1 pm Pacific
Speakers: Arlene Beare and Marion Werle, Latvia Genealogy Experts
Passports, Names, and Fates: Expanding our Latvian Jewish Research Horizons
Tuesday, July 29, 4 pm Pacific
Speaker: Hailey Thompson, Accredited Eastern European Genealogist
Navigating 1897 Census Records, a Hands-on Workshop (1.5 hr)