Volunteer Details
Toronto Special
Short Summary:The 3Rs Ambassador Program engages volunteers in apartments, condos and co-ops to help promote the 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle).
Summary:There are many opportunities for the public to get involved with the City of Toronto throughout the year. The City actively encourages participation by its residents in order to make our city a better place for all to live, work, learn and play.
Volunteer Role:"The 3Rs Ambassador Program is one of a suite of ReduceWasteTO programs supporting the City’s Long Term Waste Management Strategy. This program engages volunteers in apartments, condos and co-ops to help promote the 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle). Ambassadors can tailor programs to suit their building and other residents. The long-term goal is to have at least one 3Rs Ambassador in each apartment, condo and co-op building. Becoming a 3Rs Ambassador is a great way to: help the City increase waste diversion and reduce recycling contamination in multi-residential buildings help reduce environmental impacts reduce your building’s garbage costs get to know your neighbours meet people who are passionate about waste management earn volunteer hours (10 hours/month is recommended but not required)"
Criteria:live in an apartment, condo or co-op in Toronto that receives waste collection service from the City of Toronto.
Location:In Toronto apartment, condo or co-op buildings that receive waste collection service from the City of Toronto.
How To Apply:https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/recycling-organics-garbage/apartments-condos-co-ops/3rs-ambassador-program/apply-to-be-a-3rs-ambassador/ "1. complete a 10-minute phone interview 2. attend a three-hour training session"
Link: Age: 16+Email: 3Rs@toronto.ca
Phone: 416-338-1882
Date And Time: Flexible