Community Outreach Volunteer Opportunity - Burlingame on the Avenue
ORGANIZATION: Acterra
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Join us at this exciting annual celebration featuring live music, local art, and delicious refreshments! As a volunteer at Acterra’s table, you’ll play a role in connecting with and educating community members about our work on clean energy and electrification. You’ll help share information about Acterra’s programs, including Power Saver Rewards, and engage attendees in meaningful conversations about environmental action, while enjoying one of the Peninsula’s most popular summer events! No tabling experience necessary, and you'll have an experienced person with you to provide support.
5 Shifts
- Sat Aug 16, 2025 - 10:30 AM to 01:30 PM PST - Spots available: 1
- Sat Aug 16, 2025 - 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
- Sat Aug 16, 2025 - 03:30 PM to 06:30 PM PST - Spots available: 2
- Sun Aug 17, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM PST - Spots available: 2
- Sun Aug 17, 2025 - 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM PST - Spots available: 1
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About Acterra
Location:
3921 East Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303, US
Mission Statement
Acterra is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that brings people together to create local solutions for a healthy planet. We work with residents, businesses, local governments, students, and organizations to support advocacy and education for climate action. We have been a community based organization since 1970.
Description
Acterra is an environmental non-profit serving the Silicon Valley. We provide people with tangible, hands-on activities they can do to improve the environment. All of our work is solution-oriented. We offer several thousand volunteer opportunities each year for adults and youth. Because people get excited by different things, we offer a broad range of programs, from habitat restoration to carbon reduction and more. As importantly, we teach people how to become effective environmental change agents in their communities, neighborhoods, workplaces and schools.
Currently our programs include: Healthy Plate, Healthy Planet; Karl Knapp GoEV, You(th) Be the Change; Green@Home; HomeGrown Bay Area, and Acterra's Student Ambassadors Program.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
604 Burlingame AvenueBurlingame, CA 94010
DATE POSTED
June 23, 2025
SKILLS
- Cantonese / Mandarin
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Spanish
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Must be at least 16
- We ask for a minimum 3 hour shift
- Bring a sun hat/sunglasses, water bottle, comfortable shoes.