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San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy Announces Open Enrollment for Specialized Volunteer Training Fall 2018

Are you interested in volunteering your time and talents to San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy’s vision for a healthier world?

Join Specialized Volunteer Training Fall 2018

Volunteers are the heart and soul of our communities. Volunteering provides ways to give to the local community and help nature and people thrive. You can gain new experiences and insights into the world around you. It builds confidence, enhances career options and creates connections among people from all walks of life.

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San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy is looking for committed volunteers to help:

  • Inspire students to connect with nature
  • Restore habitat for endangered animals
  • Maintain trails for access to open space, and
  • Serve as ambassadors at community events.

A comprehensive six-week training, led by Conservancy conservation and education experts, begins Saturday, September 22. Conservancy volunteers commit to a minimum of 40 hours a year. If you, or someone you know, has interest in giving your time and talents to the Conservancy’s vision for a healthier world, the application process is underway for 2018 Fall Volunteer Training. There are a limited number of positions available.

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Learn more and how to apply: SanElijo.org/Volunteer
Volunteer applications accepted through August 31

San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy is the Southern California nonprofit land trust for the 1000-acre San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve. Our mission is to protect and restore the resources of the lagoon, its watershed, and related ecosystems for the benefit of current and future generations.

Our vision is a world where biodiversity is protected and people act to conserve nature and embrace it as central to a healthy community.


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