Volunteer Opportunities

This will be a fun and energetic session where we run through the Beach Hero programs; Plastic Pollution (art component) and Junior Gardner programs. Welcome anyone interested in joining us! Contact Maureen Nolan-Wilde for more information. Opportunity: Beach Heroes - Training & Educating

This program consists of presentations focusing on preventing plastic pollution and the sea turtles of the Gulf. While presenting, team members wear “hero” capes and hats and share what they are doing to help. Students are encouraged to share their efforts now and in the future during the presentations. At the end of each program,... Read More →

This program consists of presentations focusing on preventing plastic pollution and the sea turtles of the Gulf. While presenting, team members wear “hero” capes and hats and share what they are doing to help. Students are encouraged to share their efforts now and in the future during the presentations. At the end of each program,... Read More →

The first bird count of the year at the University of Houston Coastal Center will be held Saturday January 21, starting at 7 AM. Please be there early as the gate has to be locked by 7:05 AM. Bring binoculars, insect repellent, water, and the usual for a bird count. Bring a friend if you... Read More →

The next Exploration Green tree planting is Sunday, January 22, from 8-12. We will finish planting phase 4 and your help is greatly appreciated! The closest street address is 1803 Reseda. Please remember to dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes or boots that can get muddy, and bring work gloves. If you haven't filled... Read More →

Presentation on Sea Turtles of the Gulf focusing on the Green Sea Turtle and what they can do and are doing to help them.  Vegetables grown by these students are used in rehabbing the green sea turtles at the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research. Come join the fun! Contact Maureen Nolan-Wilde for more information.... Read More →