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Become an Energy Masters Volunteer!
ORGANIZATION: EcoAction Arlington
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4 people are interested
Join a community of volunteers who are passionate about helping neighbors reduce their carbon footprint, their energy and water consumption, and their utility bills. Energy Masters volunteers, after receiving specialized training, deliver hands-on conservation upgrades and community education in affordable-housing communities in Northern Virginia. The next training session begins October 1. Applications are now being accepted through September 20. This program is open to all community members 16+ in the DMV area.
Expiring soon!
Apply by September 6 for an early-bird discount on the registration fee. All are welcome and encouraged to participate in this program, regardless of financial means. If the registration fee is a barrier to your participation, please contact us. Registration fee not required for student volunteers.
More Info on Application & Training
The program was created by EcoAction Arlington working in partnership with the Virginia Cooperative Extension. Please contact Bill Campbell, Energy Masters Coordinator at bill@ecoactionarlington.org or XXX with any questions.
Energy Masters provides an equal opportunity to volunteer to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation or gender identity, disability, sex or age, or other status protected by law.
More opportunities with EcoAction Arlington
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About EcoAction Arlington
Location:
3308 S. Stafford Street, Fairlington Community Center, Arlington, VA 22206, US
Mission Statement
EcoAction Arlington educates, advocates, and acts to create a sustainable community by improving our natural environment, encouraging environmentally-friendly behaviors, ensuring environmental justice, and addressing the climate crisis.
Description
EcoAction Arlington is a unique, local, grassroots environmental education and service organization that has served the Arlington community for decades.
We are a small nonprofit, whose mission is to educate, advocate, and act to create a sustainable community by improving our natural environment, encouraging environmentally-friendly behaviors, ensuring environmental justice, and addressing the climate crisis. We promote a greener community by effectively mobilizing our neighbors and business leaders to address issues such as addressing climate change, reducing habitat destruction, and protecting our natural resources.
Our focus on engaging local citizens in environmental stewardship and creating green lifestyles distinguishes EcoAction Arlington from other environmental education and service organizations.
We believe in...
- Serving as stewards of the air, land, and water for current and future generations, acknowledging the historical role played by the original native peoples of this area
- Reflecting the diversity of our county, and striving for equitable access to a healthy environment
- Focusing on local grassroots efforts and solutions to deliver tangible results
- Trusting science to guide our decisions and actions
- Partnering, collaborating with, and engaging others to join in our shared mission of a sustainable community and planet
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Education & Literacy,
Environment
WHEN
Tue Oct 01, 2024 - Tue Nov 12, 2024
WHERE
Fairlington Community Center3308 S. Stafford StreetArlington, VA 22206
(38.834484 ,-77.08711 )
DATE POSTED
September 6, 2024
SKILLS
- Home Repair
- Multi-Tasking
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- 14 hours training + 25 hours of volunteer service