Through outreach, demonstrations, and hands-on workshops with our Imagine Energy Open House program at our Renewable Energy Training Center (IRETC) in Hiawatha, IRenew helps Iowans understand how natural and renewable resources offer energy alternatives to power our homes, businesses, schools, vehicles and cities. I-Renew is offering multiple volunteer opportunities in 2017 for youth and adults as follows:

Benefits of volunteering 20 hrs (10 2-hr shifts)

• Qualify to win a scholarship for higher education
• Earn a Changers mobile solar charger
• Earn a certificate of completion signed by Don White - President of the I-Renew Board
• Meet some fun and interesting people
• Learn and have fun
• Be part of making renewable energy the primary source of energy in Iowa

General Volunteer Duties

• Abide by safety guidelines, keeping you and visitors safe
• Setup and tear down displays
• Walk visitors through the solar technologies on display
• Distribute information about renewable energy and energy efficiency programs in Iowa
• Collect surveys
• Have fun

2016 Imagine Energy Traveler Events

We are still working on a schedule. Training will start late April - early May

For more details on the IRETC see https://irenew.org/iowa-renewable-energy-training-center