Get Involved
Share your time and talent to advance the profession you love.
SHAPE America is a member-driven organization guided by volunteers who serve on program councils, publication review committees, and task forces. These committed volunteers are fundamental to our success, and they all help shape the direction of SHAPE America and the profession.
We’re always looking for passionate, forward-thinking individuals whose diverse perspectives reflect the excellence of our field. Get involved to meet new colleagues, forge lasting relationships, and make a difference on the key issues affecting health and physical education.
Connect with Your Community
Board of Directors
Serve at the highest level of SHAPE America leadership, guiding the strategic direction of the organization and representing members nationwide.
Learn MoreProgram Councils
Serve on a program council — covering health education, physical education, physical
activity, professional preparation, and research — to help carry out SHAPE America’s mission.
Journal Reviewers
Contribute to the profession by serving as a reviewer for one of SHAPE America’s peer-
reviewed journals: JOPERD, Strategies, or the American Journal of Health Education
(AJHE).
Publications Advisory Committee
Work directly with our publishing team to help develop, review, and publish books that align with SHAPE America’s mission.
Learn MoreSpecial Interest Groups
Connect with members who share your professional interests and/or specialties while staying current on key areas in health and physical education.
Learn MoreState Affiliate Advisory Council
Serve as a liaison between SHAPE America and its state affiliates, fostering collaboration and communication while providing input on issues affecting affiliates and members nationwide.
Learn MoreOther Volunteer Opportunities
Serve as a liaison between SHAPE America and its state affiliates, fostering collaboration and communication while providing input on issues affecting affiliates and members nationwide.
Learn More
Find Your Leadership Role
Watch this Town Hall recording to hear organizational leaders share what their volunteer roles look like — and see which one might be right for you.
