As you may be aware of, we didn’t get enough precipitation this winter. The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) is officially asking all customers to voluntarily reduce water use by 10%. Conservation is easy; turn off the faucet while brushing teeth or soaping hands, shorten shower time, install water-efficient showerheads and faucet aerators, replace… Read More
Archives: Environmental/Outdoors
Intern or Volunteer for Rain Forest Connection
Topher White and Dave Grenell are Lick Wilmderding Alums who would like to invite interested Lick students to get involved in their start-up, beginning with a crowd sourced funding campaign that will start June 10. They are looking for interns and volunteers that can help them do: Social media outreach | Digital Door Knocking |… Read More
Oakland SOL is hiring!
Do you care about the earth and your community? Do you like cooking or want to learn how? Apply to work for SOL this summer! The internship will include a mix of hands on practical skills about growing and cooking food as well as discussions about issues affecting our community in Oakland. Trainings and topics… Read More
Pre-College Sustainability Program
This program acts as a catalyst for future leaders in environmental sustainability positioning them to have a positive impact on their academic careers going forward. This is an 8-day intensive hands-on introduction for high school students to the salient environmental, economic, and social issues of our time. The focus is to immerse students in a… Read More
Teach Nutrition and Physical Education
UC Cooperative Extension is recruiting teens to teach nutrition and physical education in the elementary school gardens around San Mateo County this summer. Teens will earn up to 30 hours of volunteer service by participating in this program. The program consists of a mandatory, overnight training event at UC Elkus Ranch Environmental Education Center on June 21-22nd that… Read More
Maker Faire Greening Opportunity
Join Maker Faire in launching the future of environmental awareness! It’s that time of year again, robots are clicking, cardboard animals are emerging from hibernation, and all the greatest of the Maker Movement are getting excited for MAKER FAIRE, the greatest show (and tell) on earth! This May 16th, 17th and 18th, you can join with the Green Travelers to… Read More
Teen Environmental Education Mentorship
The Teen Environmental Education Mentorship (TEEM) is a paid internship in environmental education and leadership for San Francisco and Marin High School Students.Through TEEM; participants discover their inner strengths as leaders, their ability to influence others, and the importance of community.TEEM interns gain first-hand knowledge about the field of environmental education through field trips, mentorships with… Read More