Salish Sea Stewards 2019 Volunteer Training
Tuesdays 1:00 - 5:00pm
March 19 - May 21, 2019
Padilla Bay Interpretive Center • 10441 Bayview Edison Road • Mt. Vernon, WA
The Skagit County Marine Resources Committee is offering 40 hours of citizen science training taught by local experts. Participants pledge to return 40 hours of volunteer service in 1 year.
Learn from many local experts on a variety of topics impacting the Salish Sea. Classes are mostly lecture-style, but will include some hands-on field training. Meet new friends and learn about the different volunteer opportunities to help make a difference in your community.
Classes will be held every Tuesday starting March 19 - May 21, 2019 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at the Padilla Bay Reserve, 10441 Bayview-Edison Road, Mount Vernon. Applications are due March 1, 2019. Click here for an application.
Direct questions to Joan Drinkwin •salishseastewards@gmail.com • 360-820-3323
Click here for more information about the program including curriculums from previous trainings.
If you would like to find out about upcoming volunteer opportunities, special events, lectures, etc., subscribe to the Salish Sea Stewards electronic news bulletin, The Wave, by clicking here.
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