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8 people are interested
Earth Day Festival at The Ecology Center
ORGANIZATION: The Ecology Center
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8 people are interested
Volunteer at The Ecology Center for our Earth Day festival on Sunday, April 22nd! We will be hosting a full day of activities, food, music, plant sale, and more for our community to come out and celebrate our connection to the Earth. Our available volunteer roles are listed below, and we have both a morning and afternoon shift for each role, unless otherwise stated. The morning shift is from 10:30-1:30, and the afternoon shift is from 1:00-4:00.
A requirement to be a volunteer with us at our event, is that you must be able to attend one of two training sessions we have available. The first is April 3rd at 5:30pm, and the second is April 11th at 6:00pm.
- Parking Party: We need a cheerful group to wave at folks passing by and help direct parking.
- Greeting Committee: Welcome guests and count total attendance, acquire email addresses, and help point people in the right direction.
- Workshop Stations: Help us maintain our workshop area and facilitate our mini workshops: Container Gardening, Worm Bins, Strawberry Freezer Jam, and Quick Pickling.
- Food and Beverage (Only PM shift available): Monitor our food and beverage courtyard to keep clean and assist the vendors with any needs.
- Clean Up Crew: Help us pack up the festival from 3:45-5:30.
If interested, please send an email to our volunteer account (volunteer@theecologycenter.org) specifying which training session you'll be able to attend and which role you are interested in for Earth Day. We look forward to putting on yet another fantastic Earth Day festival this year with the help of our volunteers!
More opportunities with The Ecology Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About The Ecology Center
Location:
32701 Alipaz St., San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675, US
Mission Statement
The Ecology Center, in San Juan Capistrano, is a non-profit educational center, that engages individuals, families, and students in fun, hands-on activities that teach practical, environmental solutions at the household and community level. The Ecology Center seeks to bring all members of the community together in a solutions-based educational setting to inspire and create a healthy and abundant future for all of Southern California.
Description
The Ecology Center seeks to bring all members of the community together in a solutions-based educational setting to inspire and create a healthy and abundant future for all in Southern California and beyond. The Center highlights empowering and cutting-edge environmental perspectives that can be applied to the way we live our lives, making it possible for us to coexist with a thriving environment.
We are an organization that believes in learning by doing, and we aim to address small and big questions like:
-How do we ensure the future health of our oceans?
-How do we inspire a community to make change?
-How can we make our home healthier?
-How do we manage food supply and waste?
-How do we support the children of all species for all time?
We are founded on the principle that people can make a difference. Individual actions do transform the community, elevating the health of our environment for future generations. Anyone can make a worthy contribution, whether it be through eco-actions, membership, volunteerism, or in-kind donation. Join us in becoming part of the solution!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
32701 Alipaz StreetSan Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
DATE POSTED
March 10, 2018
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Food & Beverage Services
- People Skills
- Multi-Tasking
- Environmental Education
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- Each shift is 3 hours - either 10:30-1:30, or 1-4
- Required training session