Event Preparation for Taking on Textile Waste (EVENT FULL)

Mar 16, 2024 9:30AM—12:00PM

Location

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

Cost $0.00

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This is a special opportunity for volunteers to help prepare for a special event at Solana Center.   We will be preparing craft materials, signage and displays for out March 23rd "Taking on Textile Waste" event.

. 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 required!)
  • Assisting in creating event signage
  • Sorting and labeling items for clothing swap
  • Packing and labeling supplies in preparation for day of event set up

Volunteer Shift:  9:30 am – noon

Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes

  • Attire: Wear clothes to get dirty in! Gloves will be provides but feel free to bring your own.

  • Bring: Reusable water bottle, sun protection.  If you have sewing shears and/or basic sewing kit that you can bring – please do!

  • Experience Needed: All levels of experience welcome.

  • Age Requirements: Must be aged 14 and up. All volunteers under the age of 18 will need a parent or guardian to fill out the registration form on their behalf.

  • Physical Requirements: Must be willing to do hands-on work and able to lift up to 30 pounds. 

  • Other: Please be on the lookout for an information email 1-4 days before the event with any additional details. If you can no longer make the event and need to cancel, please let the volunteer coordinator know as soon as possible so we can give your spot to another volunteer.