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School Volunteer: La Mesa SV Steam Academy – Spring Valley Day 2

Jun 11, 2025 8:00AM—12:30PM

La Mesa SV Steam Academy 1001 Leland Street Spring Valley, CA 91977

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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. By joining us, you will…

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Landscaping for Watershed Pollution Prevention Panel – El Cajon

Jun 14, 2025 10:00AM—12:00PM

Water Conservation Garden, 12122 Cuyamaca College Dr W, San Diego, CA 92109

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When managed poorly, storm water run-off can erode and wash away topsoil that can pollute our waterways with sediment, chemicals, and nutrients. Join us at the beautiful Water Conservation Garden to learn how to combat these concerns, whether in your small backyard or larger farm or ranch. Solana Center Educator Deanna Milton and guest speaker…

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Workshop Volunteer: Landscaping for Watershed Protection – El Cajon (Waitlist Only)

Jun 14, 2025 9:00AM—1:00PM

Water Conservation Garden 12122 Cuyamaca College Dr W El Cajon, CA 92019

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At Solana Center, we believe in the power of outreach to educate and inspire others about sustainable practices such as composting, low-water landscaping, and food waste prevention. By volunteering with us, you can play a vital role in engaging workshop attendees, demonstrating techniques, and sharing our free resources. Join our team and make a positive impact…

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Outreach Volunteer: Booth at Juneteenth Celebration – Logan Heights

Jun 21, 2025 10:00AM—7:00PM

(Three Shift Times Available) Memorial Community Park 2975 Ocean View Blvd San Diego, CA 92113

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Join us as an outreach volunteer and be a catalyst for change in creating a more sustainable future. At Solana Center, we envision a region where cities unite to preserve resources through a closed-loop system. Our goal is to keep materials out of landfills and waterways, replenish nutrients in our soils, and drive systemic change at…

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Outreach Volunteer: Booth at Ho’olaule’a Festival – San Diego

Jun 28, 2025 8:00AM—6:00PM

(Three Shift Times Available) Naval Training Center Park Liberty Station 2455 Cushing Rd. San Diego, CA 92122

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Join us as an outreach volunteer and be a catalyst for change in creating a more sustainable future. At Solana Center, we envision a region where cities unite to preserve resources through a closed-loop system. Our goal is to keep materials out of landfills and waterways, replenish nutrients in our soils, and drive systemic change at…

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Outreach Volunteer: Booth at Community Health & Resource Fair- San Diego

Jul 02, 2025 9:00AM—4:00PM

Asia Wok 255 Marketplace Ave San Diego, CA 92113

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Join us as an outreach volunteer and be a catalyst for change in creating a more sustainable future. At Solana Center, we envision a region where cities unite to preserve resources through a closed-loop system. Our goal is to keep materials out of landfills and waterways, replenish nutrients in our soils, and drive systemic change at…

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Master Composter Course – Japanese Friendship Garden Fall 2025

Sep 13, 2025 9:00AM—12:00PM

Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum, 2215 Pan American Road. E., San Diego, CA 92101

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Become a Master Composter! Master Composter 2025 Schedule: This class will meet Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Join us at the beautiful Japanese Friendship Garden to gain composting knowledge you can pass along to others.  The Master Composter course provides training in the art and science of composting through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on composting…

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