Sustainability Service Corps

?? This Thanksgiving, we're grateful for our incredible Sustainability Service Corps community! Together, we're building a greener, more sustainable future—one action at a time. ???? Thank you to our SSC team, partners, and supporters who inspire us every day. Your passion for making a difference fuels our mission! Wishing you all a joyful Thanksgiving. ??? #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #Sustainability What are you grateful for this season? Share with us in the comments!

Had an amazing time visiting our SSC Fellows in Southern California! ??Fellows are leading impactful projects focused on environmental education, energy efficiency, and community outreach and engagement. A huge thank you to our incredible SoCal partner organizations: Climate Resolve in Los Angeles, Grades of Green in El Segundo, and The Energy Coalition in Irvine. 1: Serene and Alyssa, Programs Associates at Grades of Green, supporting waste sorting efforts at Kelso Elementary in the Inglewood Unified School District. They’re helping students and staff comply with SB1383 and also supporting the creation of more green spaces on Inglewood’s school campuses ???? 2: Andrew, Outreach & Engagement Fellow, and Anastasia, Communications Fellow, in front of Climate Resolve’s office at the La Kretz Innovation Campus (LKIC) - a dynamic hub for cleantech innovation in LA ?? 3 & 4: SSC Fellows at Porto’s Bakery and Cafe in Buena Park! ?? Anna, Gina, and Milene are Energy Education and Engagement Fellows, Jennah and Victor (not pictured) are Energy Data Analyst Fellows, and Jason is an Energy Analyst and Outreach Fellow, all with The Energy Coalition. #sustainabilityservicecorps #americorps #bayareacommunityresources #californiavolunteers

Honoring all veterans today, especially those in our AmeriCorps communities. Thank you for your service. #VeteransDay

?? Job Opportunity: Communications Fellow at Climate Resolve! ?? Are you passionate about climate action and storytelling? Join Climate Resolve as a Communications Fellow in 2025 and help us champion local solutions to climate change! ??? ? Position Details: ?? Term: Jan–June 2025 ?? Los Angeles-based with hybrid options ?? Compensation: $2,838/month stipend + Education Award upon completion ?? Benefits: student loan forbearance, professional development budget, and more! ?? Role Overview -As a Communications Fellow, you’ll: -Create media content that shares the impact of Climate Resolve and our partners -Translate climate science into accessible content for the public -Support social media management, event documentation, and outreach campaigns ?? What We’re Looking For: -Background in Climate Communications, Community Outreach, or Environmental Justice -Experience with Adobe Suite, Canva, social media platforms, and content creation -Located in LA County (Spanish fluency a plus!) At Climate Resolve, you’ll join a dedicated team focused on a just and resilient future. Together, let’s inspire climate action today! ???? Apply now and make a difference. https://lnkd.in/gs2g7nEC #ClimateJobs #ClimateResolve #sscfellowship #americorps

?? Now Hiring: Food Systems Educator Fellow with Each Green Corner! ?? Passionate about sustainable agriculture, food justice, and empowering communities? ??? Join Each Green Corner as a Food Systems Educator Fellow and lead the way in building healthier, climate-resilient communities through education and hands-on gardening! This fellowship will give you the opportunity to engage youth and volunteers in meaningful climate action, from growing fresh produce to teaching sustainable food practices in school and community gardens. Key Responsibilities: ???? Lead K-12 students in the Food Explorers Program, teaching food systems, environmental justice, and nutrition ?? Manage and maintain school- and community-based gardens, including planting, weeding, and harvesting ?? Organize and host monthly volunteer workdays, bringing together diverse groups from the community ?? Create educational materials and contribute to community outreach efforts ?? Measure the impact of your work through data collection, community engagement, and tangible outcomes (like produce donations!) ??? Term: November 2024 - June 2025 Check out https://lnkd.in/gs2g7nEC to learn more!

??? On October 10, 2022, President Biden issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, honoring the sovereignty, resilience, and immense contributions Native Americans have made to the world. This day reminds us to confront our history and recognize the ongoing struggles faced by Indigenous communities. We also celebrate the vital role of Indigenous peoples in environmental stewardship and their efforts in the fight against climate change.

?? Join Our Team as a Sustainability Education Fellow serving at the City of San Pablo! ?? The City of San Pablo is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join Sustainability Service Corps as a Sustainability Education Fellow. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of empowering our diverse community to comply with SB 1383, a critical law aimed at reducing climate pollutants through proper waste management and recycling. Your responsibilities will include developing educational outreach materials, coordinating community clean-up events, and supporting the city’s initiatives on reducing litter and illegal dumping. As a Fellow, you'll also collaborate with City staff on internal sustainability projects, assist with data collection for solid waste programs, and help create policies to maintain clean, low-trash commercial areas. You’ll gain valuable experience in environmental management, policy implementation, and community outreach while working in a fast-paced, supportive environment that fosters professional growth. If you're passionate about sustainability and want to make a tangible impact in a diverse community, this is your chance! With hands-on projects, mentorship opportunities, and access to professional development, this fellowship is perfect for those looking to drive

Interested in hosting an SSC AmeriCorps Fellow?! Partner applications are now open for 1200-hour and 900-hour fellowships! Our fellows implement projects related to sustainability, education, and community engagement for municipalities, nonprofits, schools, and disadvantaged communities across California. We act as the employer of record, recruiting, phone screening, and handling the onboarding process. Fellows receive professional development trainings throughout their service term and become a part of a cohort of 45 fellows serving throughout California. Mentor a young professional and join our network of organizations committed to empowering climate-ready communities! Visit https://lnkd.in/dys22DBd to learn more and apply today!

??? In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the rich cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities, especially their vital role in advancing environmental justice and sustainability. Their voices and traditions guide us toward a greener, more equitable future for all ?? #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth #sustainability #BayAreaCommunityResources #SustainabilityServiceCorps

?? Exciting times are ahead as we welcome the 2024-2025 Sustainability Service Corps cohort! ?? We kicked things off at the beautiful Quaker Center in Ben Lomond with an unforgettable orientation retreat. From peaceful redwood walks to lively games, competitive trivia, and bonfire nights with s'mores, it was all about bonding, sharing stories, and finding our place in the communities we’ll be serving across California. Here's to a year of impactful AmeriCorps service, making a difference, and creating lasting memories together! ???? #SustainabilityService #AmeriCorps #sscfellowship @americorps @climatecorpsus #bayareacommunityresources