Please check the skills or expertise you possess. Don't see your skills
listed? Send an email to
volunteer@PatriotCoalition.com with your suggestions.
Audio/Visual
Ability to capture, cut, edit, and/or produce video or audio segments for use on the internet or DVD.
Communications
Experience with various communications devices: set up, operation, repair, etc.
Creative Design
Ability to create eye-catching designs and layout for print, video/flash, or internet
Current Events
Stays abreast of current events in the arena of illegal immigration.
Election Judge
Trained as an Election Judge for elections.
Financial
Experienced in financial matters such as accountants, CPAs, bookkeepers, controllers, Accounts Payable or Receivable, budgeting
Fundraising
Good at painting a picture of the importance of fighting illegal immigration
Intelligence Gathering
Can identify opportunities or situations to capitalize on. Examples include: local appearances by politicians, gun shows, discovering new information that can be leveraged in the media.
Internet Savvy
Can navigate around the internet. Understands how to fill out online forms and has a working knowledge of different types of online communities (blogs, forums, email lists, etc)
Law Enforcement
Active Duty or Former Law Enforcement
Legal
Background in legal work from paralegal, prosecutorial, defense, civil, criminal or otherwise.
Lobbying
Has experience paying visits to politicians' offices to request/demand action on various issues they can influence.
Logistics
Have a mind for anticipating what items will be needed at events. May include permits, water, signange, tables, office supplies, etc.
Medical
Training as an Emergency Medical Technician, Nurse, Physician's Assistant, or Doctor
Military
Active Duty or former Military Service
Organization
Good at setting up systems to make events or organizations run smoothly and with as little effort as possible.
Planning
Have ability to plan events with attention to details. Includes brainstorming and scheduling.
Political
Stays abreast of political developments with regard to illegal immigration. Has an affinity for the detils of legislation proposed. Familiar with the various candidates and their stances on illegal immigration.
Poll Watcher
Trained as a poll watcher for elections.
Public Relations
Has experience in public speaking,writing press releases, knows how to represent an organization to the media, can generate interest through public venues
Public Speaking
Has experience speaking to large group, television cameras, and/or radio audiences
Recruiting
Has good "people skills"; has an inate ability to know which "buttons to push" to motivate or generate interest
Research
Is efficient at digging up relevant facts and documentation to support events, demonstrations, debates, etc. Will generally be good at using the internet.
Security/Safety
Skilled in identifying potential security issues and offering solutions. May also be comfortable providing physical security for events.
Technical
Have skills with computer operation and can navigate the internet with ease.
Union Member
Are you a current or former member of a union?
Writing
Skilled at writing in one of the following areas: letters to the editor, press releases, speeches, emails about illegal immigration, etc
Please check the assets that you could make available to the FIRE Coalition if needed. Don't see your asset
listed? Send an email to
volunteer@PatriotCoalition.com with your suggestions.
Access to Companion Passes
Are you a current or retired airline or railway employee with access to companion passes that our staff can use?
Color Laser Printer
Do you have access to a color laser printer we can use?
Extra Room For FIRE Coalition Staff
Do you have an extra room that FIRE Coalition Staff can use if we're in your area? This would be a non-smoking arrangement and would allow us to save money and operate on the few donations we receive.
Live Near an Airport
Do you live within 20 miles of an airport?
Mobile Video Projector
Mobile projector to display powerpoint presentations at meetings.
Public Address System
Speaker and microphone for events.
Semi Truck and Trailer
Do you own/operate your own Truck/Trailer
Spare Vehicle
Do you have a spare vehicle that our staff can use if we are in your area? This would be a non-smoking arrangement and would enable us to save money on rental cars.