\n\u2022 Attend an eight-week training course
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<\/p>\nWould you like to increase your knowledge of energy saving and sustainable living practices at home? Do you like to meet people, to be part of a team, and to give back to your community? OSU Extension Service Benton County has a volunteer program for you, the Neighborhood Sustainability Steward Volunteer Program.<\/p>\n
Join our team!\u00a0To become a Neighborhood Sustainability Steward you need to:
\n\u2022 Attend an eight-week training course<\/p>\n
Course starts<\/strong>: October 18, 2011 and runs for 8 consecutive Tuesdays Register by October 10, 2011<\/strong>. To register or for additional information contact: OSU Extension Service, Benton County Topics covered: \u2022 Give back to your community by volunteering at least 30 hours of education outreach over the following year. Share what you learn by volunteering in teams: tabling at events, working with students, speaking to groups, partnering with other sustainable oriented organizations on energy saving projects, writing articles, and the possibilities go on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Would you like to increase your knowledge of energy saving and sustainable living practices at home? Do you like to meet people, to be part of a team, and to give back to your community? OSU Extension Service Benton County has a volunteer program for you, the Neighborhood Sustainability Steward Volunteer Program. Join our team!\u00a0To […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4674,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4674"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n(plus, 1 Saturday day-time field day scheduled for October 29th)
\nTime:<\/strong> 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
\nLocation:<\/strong> First Presbyterian Church, Dennis Hall
\nCost:<\/strong> $50.00 covers all your materials<\/p>\n
\nJody Einerson 541-766-6311 or jody.einerson@oregonstate.edu<\/p>\n
\n1849 NW 9th Street
\nCorvallis OR 97330
\n541-766-6750<\/p>\n
\nClimate change science
\nHousehold energy and emission reductions
\nFood systems and choices
\nSustainable landscapes
\nWater savings and issues
\nWaste reduction
\nTransportation choices and options
\nThe values, ethics, and behavior surrounding lifestyle change<\/p>\n