Education Support: Organics Recycling – San Diego

At Solana Center, we believe in the power of inspiring our future generation to become passionate eco-stewards. As a volunteer, you will play a pivotal role in helping our staff engage students through interactive demonstrations, teaching sustainable practices that nurture a healthy planet, and igniting climate curiosity and environmental protection.

At this event: we will teach Organics Recycling to 60 K-6th campers at Girl Scouts San Diego. 

By joining us, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on young minds, fostering a sense of responsibility towards the environment and empowering students to embrace sustainable practices in their daily lives.

Volunteer Support includes:

• Setting up and breaking down the demo site, ensuring a vibrant and engaging learning environment.
• Assisting with advancing PowerPoint slides or flipping our educational chart.
• Engaging students in activities related to the lesson, promoting hands-on learning.

Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes (PLEASE READ):

• Attire: Please wear comfortable clothes suitable for standing and appropriate for the weather and location of the school.
• Bring: Don’t forget to bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
• Experience Needed: Prior participation in at least one volunteer event with Solana Center is preferred. However, if you are a Master Composter graduate or familiar with Solana Center, your experience will be highly valued.
• Age Requirements: Volunteers must be at least 18 years old.
• Physical Requirements: As a volunteer, you should be willing to engage in hands-on work with worms and other compost critters. Additionally, you should be able to lift up to 20 pounds comfortably.

This volunteer event is great for:

Other Important Details:

• Please arrive on time, as punctuality is vital for the smooth flow of this event and student engagement.

• If your schedule changes, kindly inform our volunteer coordinator as soon as possible. We rely on our dedicated volunteers, and no-shows can create additional stress for our team.

Join us in creating a brighter and greener future by inspiring and educating the next generation of environmental stewards. Your commitment and passion will make a difference!