Activist/Volunteers Needed:

Handyman needed at the Environmental Office: For little jobs such as putting up shelves or minor repairs. May only be several hours a month. Call Diana 823-4293.

Solar Energy Promoter: Are you interested in promoting solar energy and have some time to assist in making solar permits more affordable in your area? We are teaming up with Loma Prieta Chapter to help expand their successful solar permit fee campaign state wide. We are looking for a few volunteers from throughout the Redwood Chapter to help with this effort. The campaign is set up to train people and provides lots of support and assistance. If you are interested please contact Jay: rrraul@sonic.net or Margaret: penningt@sonic.net.

Chapter Membership Engagement Campaigners: We’re looking for volunteers to help with outreach efforts to members in all our groups. Work with Chapter and Group membership chairs and committees to plan activities to involve members. If you’re a "people person" who loves the environment, this is a job for you. Contact: Margaret: penningt@sonic.net.

Chapter Volunteer Coordinator: We are looking for a volunteer who will work with Chapter and Group leaders to identify and recruit potential volunteers and match volunteers to their areas of interest and increase volunteer participation. Are you a natural "match-maker" - or always aspired to be one? If so, we need you! Please contact: Margaret: penningt@sonic.net.

Plan Social Events and Fundraising Activities: Join a group of people who plan parties, fundraisers and other events for environmentalists and the public. Be active, make new friends and support a worthwhile cause. Diana 823-4293.

North Group Hike Leaders: North Group is desperately seeking hike leaders. Please contact Al Muelhofer, the outings chair, at akm@myyellowstone.net; 707-482-0520.

Sonoma Group Environmental Forum Committee: Vice-chair and Committee members needed. Help plan the monthly meetings for the Sierra Club. Design speakers and programs. Create newsletter write ups and meet exciting environmental advocates throughout our community. 1-6 hours per month (except August and December). Contact Roni Jacobi vjacobi@sonic.net.

Climate Protection Committee, Sonoma Group: Join us in working on two projects: drafting an element for the Sonoma County General Plan update, and investigating how Community Choice Aggregation can help Sonoma County reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. Contact Nabeel at nalshamma@gmail.com or 707-433-1013.

Clean Water help needed: Help clean up our rivers and streams. Lead Person or Researcher for riparian protection and water conservation with the Sonoma Group: Do you love the Russian River or our creeks and streams? Help protect our water quality for people, wild life, fish and other acquatic life. Volunteer to help the Water Committee with riparian and groundwater recharge area protection. Promote water conservation and intelligent reuse. No training required. We need your help. Contact Len Holt at 707-527-7516 or at leonard.l.holt@us.mwhglobal.com.

Sprawl Watch: The Sonoma Group Conservation Committee needs a dedicated person to keep an eye on development around the county. Contact Suzanne at carsort@aol.