Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Speed the greening of Marin County businesses and agencies. Green Sangha offers talks, consultations, and trainings to home owners, store managers, and civil servants on how to reduce waste and get off the plastics habit. Contact prospective organizations that we can assist, assessing their needs and offering our services to improve their eco-profile.

Activities: call and write prospective agencies; explore their needs, strengths, and capabilities; craft potential program offerings.

Skills needed: task organization, communication (listening as well as explaining), synthetic thinking, and solution-centered approach.

Benefits include participating in Green Sangha retreats, actions, and workshops such as Sustainability from Within, a training in mindful awareness and enhanced communication skills.

Estimated time: 1-4 hrs/wk.

You will attend a Green Sangha event or retreat before beginning work as Outreach Coordinator. This will ensure a familiarity with the organization's mission, goals, and approach to environmental activism.

In addition, a 1-2 hour orientation will provide needed background about our offerings, and how to approach prospective participants.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Green Sangha

Volunteers will work with the following groups Adults (26-54) Older Adults (55+) This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (55+) We need volunteers who are free at these times Weekdays This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Environmental We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Counseling / Information Support Leadership Development

Contact Person: Stuart Moody, President, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

PO Box 20261 Oakland, CA 94620

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Details where opportunity can also be performed

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Counties:		Marin San Francisco
Statewide:		Available throughout all of California