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Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are the heart and soul of our efforts to restore and share the wonders of the Laguna. Thank you!

Learning Laguna Docents


 
Trained Docents provide the Learning Laguna program to elementary school students both in the classroom and during field trips to the Laguna. The program serves over 1,400 students each year throughout the watershed. The training consists of ten classes plus outings, and shadowing in the classroom and on field trips. More details.

Laguna Guides


 
Connect with the community by providing event support at the Laguna Foundation’s classes and outings, as well as represent the Foundation at local events such as festivals and farmers markets. More details.

Laguna Stewards


 
Help care for the Laguna and restore critical wildlife habitat. Activities include sowing seeds, planting native plants and trees, weeding and removing old hardware from successful restoration projects. Little or no experience is needed! Laguna Stewardship Days are scheduled once a month on Saturdays from 9 am - 12:30 pm. More details.

Native Plant Nursery Volunteers


 
Nursery volunteer help with a variety of activities in our native plant nursery. We need your help growing our native plants including wildflowers, herbaceous plants, grasses, sedges, shrubs, and trees. Little or no experience is needed! Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Days are on the first and third Thursdays of the month from 10:30 am-1:30 pm. More details.

Native Plant Gardeners


 
Help maintain and enhance the Laguna Environmental Center’s “outdoor classroom.” Activities include planting, weeding, pruning, and general site cleanup.  Little or no experience is needed! Garden Volunteer Days are on the first Friday of the month from 9am-noon. More details.

Office Management Support


 
Volunteers are periodically needed to assist in the day-to-day running of the Laguna Foundation office: clerical tasks, data entry, addressing envelopes, organizing mailings, copying and assembling training binders, etc. More details.

Facilities Management Support


 
Help maintain and improve the infrastructure at the Laguna Environmental Center. Volunteers assist in small to large projects, depending on skill set. Tasks may include carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general building maintenance. More details.

Group Projects


 
Work together on a fun service project that makes a difference in your watershed. Our volunteer opportunities are great team-building experiences for corporate groups, community organizations, youth groups, and schools. More details.

volunteer handbook

 

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