Judge (volunteer)
Society of Professional Journalists
Utah Headliners Radio Entries
served as judge in 5 radio news categories
May 2010

Judge (volunteer)
National Scholastic Press Association & the Newspaper Association of America Foundation
Pacemaker Awards
served as judge for high school newspaper feature news entry award
March 2010

Faculty Advisor (volunteer)
Fairhaven Free Press
Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
acted as journalism advisor for student-run quarterly newspaper
2009-2011 

Organizer & Producer (volunteer)
Western Washington University, Bellingham,WA
organized, managed and produced
media critic Jeff Cohen's visit as distinguished guest speaker to discuss independent media and his latest book, "My Misadventures in Corporate Media"
May 2007 
click here to see Jeff Cohen's lecture 

Journalism Instructor (volunteer)
Canoe Island French Camp,
non-profit camp for kids learning French language and culture, located in the San Juan Islands of Washington state, USA
"Writers, Artists & Scientists Weekend" served as journalism instructor for kids, co-produced "Canoe Island Chronicle"
June 4-6, 2010
June 5-7, 2009