Volunteer

Current & Upcoming

January E-Waste Collection and Store Volunteer, Thursdays and Saturdays

Jan 01, 2025—Jan 30, 2025

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024

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At Solana Center, we are on a mission to create a sustainable future by providing valuable resources and programs to our community. Join us as a volunteer to make a difference in promoting eco-conscious choices. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to assist us during our public hours, when community members are able to drop…

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January Worm Wranglin’

Jan 31, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino real Encinitas, CA 92024

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Join us at Solana Center’s home base for an unforgettable volunteering experience where you’ll get up close and personal with our resident worms. At Worm Wranglin’, you’ll actively contribute to our mission of teaching San Diegans about the value of vermicomposting (composting with worms). Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of worms and…

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February E-Waste Collection and Store Volunteer, Thursdays and Saturdays

Feb 01, 2025—Feb 27, 2025

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024

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At Solana Center, we are on a mission to create a sustainable future by providing valuable resources and programs to our community. Join us as a volunteer to make a difference in promoting eco-conscious choices. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to assist us during our public hours, when community members are able to drop…

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Event Prep: Zero Waste Textile Expo

Feb 20, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024

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Event Description Come get crafty with us as we get ready for our Zero Waste Textile Expo, coming up on March 23rd!   We will be preparing craft materials, signage and displays. . Activities may include any of the following: Cutting down fabric scraps and file folders for craft projects Creating samples of craft projects (optional…no artistic skills…

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Workshop Volunteer: Backyard Composting Basics – Fallbrook (Waitlist Only)

Feb 22, 2025 9:00AM—1:00PM

Fallbrook Library 124 S Mission Rd Fallbrook, CA 92028

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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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Workshop Support: On-Farm Composting Course Week 1 – San Marcos (Waitlist Only)

Feb 22, 2025 8:30AM—1:00PM

TERI Campus of Life 555 Deer Springs Road San Marcos, CA 92069

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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 Shifts Volunteer Responsibilities: Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes: For questions regarding this volunteer opportunity, please email us at volunteer@solanacenter.org. We look forward to welcoming you to…

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Event Prep: Zero Waste Textile Expo

Feb 27, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024

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Event Description Come get crafty with us as we get ready for our Zero Waste Textile Expo, coming up on March 23rd!   We will be preparing craft materials, signage and displays. . Activities may include any of the following: Cutting down fabric scraps and file folders for craft projects Creating samples of craft projects (optional…no artistic skills…

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February Build and Beautify

Feb 28, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024

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Build and Beautify is a day for volunteers to get involved with the development of our home base and support Solana Center programs from the ground up!  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…

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Workshop Support: On-Farm Composting Course Week 2 – San Marcos

Mar 01, 2025 8:30AM—1:00PM

TERI Campus of Life 555 Deer Springs Road San Marcos, CA 92069

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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 Shifts Volunteer Responsibilities: Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes: For questions regarding this volunteer opportunity, please email us at volunteer@solanacenter.org. We look forward to welcoming you to…

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Workshop Volunteer: Backyard Composting Basics – Bonita

Mar 01, 2025 9:00AM—1:00PM

Sweetwater Community Garden Sweetwater Rd Bonita, CA 91902

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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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