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Garden/Landscaping Volunteers Needed

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ORGANIZATION: Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Garden/Landscaping Volunteers Needed

Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation
1580 Cannon Road, Carlsbad CA 92008
Mon-Sat: 9am-4pm and Sun 9am-4pm

Scope of Work: Weeding, planting, moving mulch, trimming back overgrowth and watering in our native plant garden!

Date: Ongoing and flexible schedule; based around volunteers' availability and when the Discovery Center is open (see open hours above). Volunteers is any time commitment, no minimum.

Perks: Community service hours, letters of appreciation, giving back to the community and the environment, spending time in nature and getting to learn more about native plants!

Description of Work/Commitment:

  • We are in need of volunteers to constantly help us upkeep our native gardens. This includes removing weeds and overgrowth, trimming, moving mulch cover etc. No Landscaping experience required, just people who like to be outdoors and are in need of hours, or looking to give back. We provide all the tools.

What to Wear/bring: Water, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty, long pants, hat, sunscreen and sturdy footwear.

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About Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation

Location:

1580 Cannon Road, Carlsbad, CA 92008, US

Mission Statement

The Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation (AHLF) was established as a non-profit corporation in 1990 to conserve, restore and enhance the environmental features of the Agua Hedionda Lagoon, marsh, wetlands, and watershed areas. The AHLF operates the lovely Lagoon Discovery Center at 1580 Cannon Road in Carlsbad, where they holds numerous environmental educational programming every year.

Description

The Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation's objective is to:

-Advocate for the lagoon, promoting and assuring future lagoon vitality

-Promote balanced recreational and commercial uses of the lagoon and wetlands

-Provide strong support for public access, trails and recreational opportunities

-Develop and promote, through The Lagoon Discovery Center, educational programs to enhance community and visitor awareness and understanding of water resource and watershed-related environmental issues.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Environment
Children & Youth, Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1580 Cannon RoadCarlsbadCarlsbad, CA 92008

(33.13976,-117.3076)
 

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration
  • Environmental Education
  • Botany
  • Gardening
  • Horticulture

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours slots

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