Workshop Support: All About Worms – San Diego Botanic Garden, Encinitas (EVENT FULL)

Volunteers help our staff engage workshop attendees through our lecture and composting demonstrations, teach sustainable practices that support a healthy planet, and inspire others to adopt sustainable practices in their own lives.

Volunteer support can also include the following:

• Setting up / breaking down demo site
• Advancing PowerPoint slides or flipping our educational chart
• Engaging attendees in activities related to the lesson

Volunteer Shifts

• 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes

• Attire: Wear clothes that are comfortable for standing in and appropriate to the weather and location. 

• Bring: Reusable water bottle, snacks for break-time.

• Experience Needed: At least one volunteer event with Solana Center prior, unless you are a Master Composter graduate or are knowledgeable in composting with worms. 

• Age Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. 

• Physical Requirements: Must be willing to do hands-on work with worms and other compost critters and able to lift up to 20 pounds.

• Safety: All volunteers must bring to their volunteer shift the day of the event either: proof of vaccination, either through your issued vaccination card or through California’s Digital Covid-19 Vaccine Record, or proof of a negative PCR test (only PCR tests will be accepted) taken within 7 days of the event.