March Build and Beautify
In joining us for this activity, you will help beautify our grounds, creating a space for engaging our community in our sustainable offerings. Activities vary each month and may include some of the following:
- Gardening and pruning
- Staging rain barrels
- Maintaining and building demonstration sites that help teach topics in sustainability
- Chipping and moving mulch
- Beautifying our grounds
- Preparing and implementing site improvements and new programs
- Painting
Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes
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Attire: Wear clothes to get dirty in! Gloves will be provides but feel free to bring your own.
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Bring: Reusable water bottle, sun protection.
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Experience Needed: All levels of experience welcome!
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Age Requirements: Must be aged 16 and up. All volunteers under the age of 18 will need a parent or guardian to fill out the registration form on their behalf.
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Physical Requirements: Must be willing to do hands-on work and able to lift up to 20 pounds. If you have any concerns or limitations regarding lifting weight but still wish to participate, please contact us at volunteer@solanacenter.org.
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Other: Please be on the lookout for an information email 1-4 days before the event with any additional details. If you can no longer make the event and need to cancel, please let the volunteer coordinator know as soon as possible so we can give your spot to another volunteer.
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Your volunteer hours are recorded in our database. Upon request, we will include your travel time in those hours. Simply send an email to volunteer@solanacenter.org to let our volunteer coordinator know what your drive time is.