Volunteer Opportunity

Santa Barbara Channel Keeper (SBCK) Stream Team: Join Surfrider and SBCK as we visit stations throughout the Ventura River watershed, collect water samples, and do some hands-on field analysis. Ventura Stream Team sampling events take place quarterly, usually on the first Saturday of the corresponding month, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Pizza and soft[...]

Come help us remove crayfish from Medea Creek! Crayfish are a non-native species to California, and they’re considered invasive because they cause quite a bit of damage to the aquatic ecosystems. They prey on native species, reduce water quality, and cause problems with creek bed erosion. We need your help in trapping and removing the[...]

This interesting post-fire recovery spot adjacent to the Sespe Wilderness has an opportunistic weed issue.  Whenever fire suppression efforts cause significant ground disturbance, and fire tips the nutrient load, and weeds move in for the free-for-all.  Sisymbrium and hirschfeldia mustards are sprouting seedlings at this point near Whitaker Peak, and condor microtrash is freshly exposed[...]

Help us to understand your transit needs, Ventura County! Would you like to expand existing bus and dial-a-ride service? Add new bus routes? Your input will help Ventura County’s transit operators understand where you need to go and how to help you get there. Make your voice heard at our February Unmet Transit Needs Public[...]

Join CSU Channel Islands Green Generation Club this Friday to help clean up and maintain various locations around campus! Meet with the club at the dolphin fountain in front of Aliso Hall at 1:30pm. Some locations include CSUCI Therapy Garden, Calleguas Creek, and Scary Dairy. Please be prepared for outdoor activities by wearing sunscreen, working[...]

Come help us remove crayfish from Medea Creek! Crayfish are a non-native species to California, and they’re considered invasive because they cause quite a bit of damage to the aquatic ecosystems. They prey on native species, reduce water quality, and cause problems with creek bed erosion. We need your help in trapping and removing the[...]

Come join Mountains Restoration Trust as we work with the National Park Service to restore native habitat in Newbury Park. You’ll be helping to maintain the land by removing invasive plants, mulching, and watering. We are working to return this critical habitat back to the oak woodland it once was after years of ranching and[...]

Join CSU Channel Islands Green Generation Club this Friday to help clean up and maintain various locations around campus! Meet with the club at the dolphin fountain in front of Aliso Hall at 1:30pm. Some locations include CSUCI Therapy Garden, Calleguas Creek, and Scary Dairy. Please be prepared for outdoor activities by wearing sunscreen, working[...]

Join CSU Channel Islands Green Generation Club this Friday to help clean up and maintain various locations around campus! Meet with the club at the dolphin fountain in front of Aliso Hall at 1:30pm. Some locations include CSUCI Therapy Garden, Calleguas Creek, and Scary Dairy. Please be prepared for outdoor activities by wearing sunscreen, working[...]

Meet on the beach promenade at the end of California Street. For all beach cleanups, please wear comfortable clothes, closed toed shoes and sunscreen. All volunteers are welcome to participate and must sign a liability waiver, but volunteers under 18 MUST have a parent or guardian present at the beginning of the cleanup to sign[...]