Environmental Sustainability Volunteer
Environmental Sustainability Volunteer Project in the USA - New Orleans
Summary:
This project by International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ) empowers you to contribute to a greener New Orleans! You’ll assist local environmental organizations with initiatives that promote sustainability, conservation, and environmental education. Tasks may involve planting trees, removing invasive species, cleaning up green spaces, or even assisting with community education programs.
Sponsor:
International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ) is a respected organization that connects volunteers with projects that generate positive environmental impact worldwide.
Location:
The project takes place in New Orleans, Louisiana, a unique city where vibrant culture meets ecological challenges. You’ll work in neighborhoods and green spaces throughout the city, helping to restore and preserve the environment.
Fees:
- Programs start at an affordable rate of $635 for one week.
- This fee is all-inclusive, covering airport pickup, orientation, accommodation in a shared volunteer house with other volunteers, some meals, and 24/7 in-country support.
Highlights:
- Programs start every Monday
- Affordable fees from $635 for 1 week
- Includes accommodation, airport pick up, orientation and 24/7 support
- Assist with recycling, improving green spaces and community education programs
- Discover the fascinating culture and history of New Orleans
- Stay with other volunteers near the historic French Quarter
Volunteer Requirements:
- Applicants must be 18 years or older.
- Prior environmental experience is not required, but a passion for sustainability, a willingness to learn, and a positive attitude are essential.
- You’ll likely be involved in outdoor activities that may require moderate physical fitness.
- Basic English communication skills are necessary.
- IVHQ offers optional Spanish language classes for volunteers interested in enhancing communication with local communities.
Deadline: Unspecified.
