---
title: "Volunteer"
description: "The Society of Trauma Nurses (STN) is a professional nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting optimal and equitable trauma care through education, research, and collaboration. Explore the Journal of Trauma Nursing, specialized courses, and networking opportunities to advance trauma care."
url: "https://traumanurses.org/about/volunteer"
date: "2026-06-21T12:37:37+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
---

#  Volunteer with STN

 ![](https://traumanurses.org/_resources/images/core/volunteer-gear.jpg)

As you already know, some of the best rewards from joining the Society of Trauma Nurses are networking and relationship building. There are many ways to maximize your membership in STN, but an investment of time and effort in activities is essential. STN has a number of opportunities for you to GET INVOLVED—some activities require little time while others take a bigger commitment. Shift to the gear that works best for you. For more information about how you can participate, contact STN at 859-977-7456 or email <info@traumanurses.org>.

##  ![](https://traumanurses.org/_resources/images/core/gear.svg)1st Gear

- [Voting](https://traumanurses.org/about/board-of-directors)
- [Participating in Online Community](https://traumanurses.org/resources/online-community)
- [Posting Journal Articles at Work](https://traumanurses.org/education/journal-of-trauma-nursing)
- Writing Letters to Legislators in Support of STN / Trauma Issues
- [Attend STN Annual Conference](https://traumanurses.org/events/traumacon-in-the-future)
- [Membership Recruitment](https://traumanurses.org/about/membership)
- [Member Appreciation / Acknowledgement](https://daisyfoundation.org/)
- [Donate to the STN Scholarship and Research Fund](https://traumanurses.site-ym.com/donations/)
- Answering Surveys

##  ![](https://traumanurses.org/_resources/images/core/gear.svg)2nd Gear

- [Submit Abstract to Annual Conference](https://traumanurses.org/events/traumacon-in-the-future)
- [JTN Manuscript Reviewer](https://traumanurses.org/education/journal-of-trauma-nursing)
- [Take the Leadership Institute Course](https://traumanurses.org/education/leadership-institute-course)
- [Participate in the STN Mentor Program](https://traumanurses.org/education/mentor-mentee-program)
- [Committee Volunteer](https://www.cognitoforms.com/SocietyOfTraumaNurses/VolunteerWithSTN)
- Take an STN Course

##  ![](https://traumanurses.org/_resources/images/core/gear.svg)3rd Gear

- [Submit Manuscript to JTN](https://traumanurses.org/education/journal-of-trauma-nursing)
- [Participate in the Mentor/Mentee Program](https://traumanurses.org/education/mentor-mentee-program)
- Teach STN Courses by becoming Faculty
- Active Member of a Special Project (developing new courses,educational tools, etc.)

##  ![](https://traumanurses.org/_resources/images/core/gear.svg)4th Gear

- [Board of Directors](https://traumanurses.org/about/board-of-directors)
- [Nurse Planner](https://traumanurses.org/committees/continuing-education-provider-unit)
- Committee Chair/Co-Chair

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