Greeters - Work at the main desk greeting and assisting visitors. Provide information on local recreational opportunities and directions, and assist with sales and center display upkeep.

Sales Staff - Provide sales assistance to visitors, operate cash register, make correct change, and may track and reorder merchandise.

Programs and Activities - Lead activities or assist and/or conduct presentations for

Miscellaneous - Help maintain the xeriscape garden, construct small building projects (benches, activity pieces, etc.), word processing, clerical assistance, help with special events and more! What is your special talent?

Qualifications - Desire to work directly with the public, staff, and other volunteers. Must enjoy children. Have good communication skills, willing to be flexible, and friendly. Must be honest and be able to work independently. Must be ready to accept the fact that you are making a positive contribution to the environment and education of center visitors!

Volunteers are essential to provide quality programs to the public and school groups. Volunteers provide the critical link to assist in the center and in the classroom.

Trained volunteers lead tours of the center, greet the public, and assist the staff in providing programs and exhibit interpretation

Volunteers are asked to work a minimum of two, three hour shifts per month. Volunteer meetings are the last Tuesday of every other month at 8:30 a.m.

Participation in the meetings is not essential. Meetings are held at the Center. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer please call the Center or come to a meeting - 916/989-7289