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Leadership opportunities at AFGE Local 1594
Help strengthen our workplace, support VA employees, and serve Veterans through volunteer and elected roles. We welcome members who are ready to listen, learn, and lead with professionalism and respect.
Overview
Ways to lead
Leadership can look like stepping into an elected position, serving on a committee, or helping with communications and events. If you care about fairness, service, and results, there’s a place for you.
Elected officer roles
Support the local’s mission through governance, member engagement, and coordination with stewards and committees.
Steward and workplace support
Help coworkers navigate workplace issues, connect them to resources, and elevate concerns through the right channels.
Committees and projects
Contribute to focused work like outreach, training, communications, and member events—based on your availability.
Townhall and community support
Assist with monthly townhalls and community service efforts that strengthen connection and trust.
What to expect
Support, training, and clear expectations
You don’t have to know everything to get started. We’ll help you learn the role, understand boundaries, and serve members with care and confidentiality.
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Mentorship and onboarding
Learn from experienced leaders and get practical guidance on how the local operates.
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Mission-first leadership
Stay focused on service, fairness, and results for employees and the Veterans we support.
