The Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems (CASFS) is hiring a Coordinator of Residential and Community Life. This position will work with students and staff of the Apprenticeship in Ecological Horticulture at the UCSC Farm & Garden. This six-month, residential training program offers hands-on and classroom training in organic farming and gardening, and food systems concepts. For more information, please visit: https://casfs.ucsc.edu/news-events/news/res-life-coordinator.html
Volunteer on the Sustainability Inter-Organizational Retreat Planning Committee
The Inter-Organizational Sustainability & Social Justice Retreat gives students and staff the opportunity to learn about social justice and environmental sustainability within the campus. Organizations meet, discuss project and goals, and find opportunities for collaboration during the event. The retreat is currently planned for January 25-27 of 2019. Staff, alumni, and faculty will spend the weekend sharing meals, learning leadership skills, and participating in visioning activities around the past, present, and future of UCSC sustainability. The next planning committee meeting is November 13th from 10-11am at Kerr Hall, Room 118. If you would like to join or have any questions please contact diisarab@ucsc.edu or interorg@ucsc.edu.
Volunteer with Fossil Free UCSC
Fossil Free UC is a student-run organization across the University of California that demands for the UC to divest its $2.6 billion dollars out of the fossil fuel industry and into renewable energy. The organization focuses on the intersection of social justice and environmental justice, and holds human lives at the center of the fight against climate change. To discover more & attend weekly meetings, visit Fossil Free UCSC on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ffucsc/
Volunteer in the Rachel Carson College Garden
Spend some of your free time in the garden, engaging in various activities and helping transform this little oasis located in Rachel Carson College. For more information, contact the garden coordinators at c8garden@ucsc.edu. Learn more on Facebook and Instagram.
Intern with the Education for Sustainable Living Program
ESLP is a collaborative and interdisciplinary effort to reshape the way we learn, effectively mentor students, and engage in projects that support the sustainable development of the University of California at Santa Cruz community. Please check out eslp.enviroslug.org for more information, and reach out to eslp@ucsc.edu with any questions or to set up an interview for the position.
Due 11/15: Summer Research Opportunity with the Global Sustainability Scholars Program
The GSS program is affiliated with the University of Colorado at Boulder, targeted to underrepresented students who are interested in building careers in sustainability fields. GSS offers students a three-year summer experience. During the three summers students will travel abroad, learn about sustainability issues, conduct research, and will build their professional network. GSS will cover airfare, lodging, and a stipend for students ($550 per week in the first year). The first cohort of GSS students will join the Program in June 24 - August 2 2019 and will focus on the links between water, energy, and food in urban areas. The online application can be found at https://www.gsscholar.org/apply/
Preschool Storytime Intern at the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is looking for a weekly intern who will assist in the coordination and delivery of the Preschool Storytime program. Duties will include assisting in the coordination of a weekly preschool activity time at the Sanctuary Exploration Center, helping set up and leading weekly crafts and show-and-tell demonstrations, and assisting in program advertising. For more information, please contact Chelsea Prindle at chelsea.prindle@noaa.gov.
Intern or Volunteer at the California Native Garden Foundation
CNGF is a non-profit organization that focuses on Regenerative Organic Agriculture, (ROA) using native plants to create healthy, productive and highly efficient agroecosystems. They have a variety of projects and programs, but are now especially focused on Build 25, which will consist of building 25 regenerative organic agriculture farms in Silicon Valley (for more information, please visit their website).
Environment California Clean Energy Advocate
The Clean Energy Advocate is responsible for developing our strategy, approach and local message to win campaigns. The advocate will meet with local decision-makers and opinion leaders and represent our organization to allies and the media. Advocates also help to build and foster membership, grassroots and online base of support. Finally, the advocate will help recruit staff and volunteers, fundraise for programs, and maintain good systems for tracking and building on the work that the organization does. Please apply online at https://publicinterestnetwork.org/application.html Environment California is part of the Public Interest Network. Visit http://www.publicinterestnetwork.org/core-values.html to learn more.
Volunteer with the Sierra Club of Santa Cruz County
Interested in being involved in protecting the local environment? The Sierra Club of Santa Cruz County has openings on their leadership board. The time commitment starts at about 3 hours per month, including attending a 2 hour meeting from 6:30-8:30pm on the second Wednesday of the month. For more information, please visit: https://www.sierraclub.org/ventana/santa-cruz
Intern with the Education for Sustainable Living Program
ESLP is a collaborative and interdisciplinary effort to reshape the way we learn, effectively mentor students, and engage in projects that support the sustainable development of the University of California at Santa Cruz community. Please check out eslp.enviroslug.org for more information, and reach out to eslp@ucsc.edu with any questions or to set up an interview for the position.
Due 11/15: Summer Research Opportunity with the Global Sustainability Scholars Program
The GSS program is affiliated with the University of Colorado at Boulder, targeted to underrepresented students who are interested in building careers in sustainability fields. GSS offers students a three-year summer experience. During the three summers students will travel abroad, learn about sustainability issues, conduct research, and will build their professional network. GSS will cover airfare, lodging, and a stipend for students ($550 per week in the first year). The first cohort of GSS students will join the Program in June 24 - August 2 2019 and will focus on the links between water, energy, and food in urban areas. The online application can be found at https://www.gsscholar.org/apply/
Preschool Storytime Intern at the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center
The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center is looking for a weekly intern who will assist in the coordination and delivery of the Preschool Storytime program. Duties will include assisting in the coordination of a weekly preschool activity time at the Sanctuary Exploration Center, helping set up and leading weekly crafts and show-and-tell demonstrations, and assisting in program advertising. For more information, please contact Chelsea Prindle at chelsea.prindle@noaa.gov.
Intern or Volunteer at the California Native Garden Foundation
CNGF is a non-profit organization that focuses on Regenerative Organic Agriculture, (ROA) using native plants to create healthy, productive and highly efficient agroecosystems. They have a variety of projects and programs, but are now especially focused on Build 25, which will consist of building 25 regenerative organic agriculture farms in Silicon Valley (for more information, please visit their website).
Environment California Clean Energy Advocate
The Clean Energy Advocate is responsible for developing our strategy, approach and local message to win campaigns. The advocate will meet with local decision-makers and opinion leaders and represent our organization to allies and the media. Advocates also help to build and foster membership, grassroots and online base of support. Finally, the advocate will help recruit staff and volunteers, fundraise for programs, and maintain good systems for tracking and building on the work that the organization does. Please apply online at https://publicinterestnetwork.org/application.html Environment California is part of the Public Interest Network. Visit http://www.publicinterestnetwork.org/core-values.html to learn more.
Volunteer with the Sierra Club of Santa Cruz County
Interested in being involved in protecting the local environment? The Sierra Club of Santa Cruz County has openings on their leadership board. The time commitment starts at about 3 hours per month, including attending a 2 hour meeting from 6:30-8:30pm on the second Wednesday of the month. For more information, please visit: https://www.sierraclub.org/ventana/santa-cruz
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