Parliamentarian Role

Help guide the Porter County Indiana Young Democrats by ensuring meetings are fair, organized, and aligned with our bylaws and democratic procedures.

Expected Time Commitment

One regular meeting per month
Every third Saturday at 3:00 PM
Time required to learn and understand procedural rules

Duration of Position

6 months to 1 year (flexible depending on availability and organizational needs).

Position Goal

The Parliamentarian shall maintain a working knowledge of the bylaws and resolutions of PCIYD and Robert’s Rules of Order. The role handles disputes of bylaw interpretation, chairs the Rules Committee when called upon, and helps set and maintain agendas for both PCIYD and Executive Board meetings.

Key Responsibilities

Know and interpret the PCIYD bylaws
Know the resolutions of PCIYD
Understand and apply Robert’s Rules of Order
Chair the Rules Committee when called upon
Maintain agendas for regular and executive meetings

What We Can Offer You

Great networking experience with current and future city and county leaders
Introductory experience in civic leadership and local politics — a strong resume builder
Meaningful work that leads to real community impact
A welcoming, collaborative environment with motivated volunteers

Questions & Next Steps

If this role caught your attention and you're ready to make a difference, feel free to reach out to Daniel Dunevant (PCIYD President).

Interested but have questions? Email me at info@PCIYoungDems.com. If you're ready to help come to the next meeting!