Volunteer Opportunities


    

Join our email list to receive 2-4 emails per month with upcoming events and volunteer opportunities to keep you informed about recycling at OSU!

Weekly spring term volunteer meetings - Wednesdays

  • Wednesdays 5:00-6:00 pm (through and including June 6)
  • Note: Our May 16 meeting with be at the Recycling/Surplus warehouse at 644 SW 13th St (corner of 13th and A Ave) (all other meetings at Student Sustainability Center, 738 SW 15th St (view on campus map))
  • We are planning a bottle igloo construction event on May 24 and spreading the word about the Res. Hall Move-Out Donation Drive.
  • For more info: contact Andrea Norris via email or 541-737-5398.

Res. Hall Move-Out Donation Drive - June 14, 15 and 18

  • Thursday (6/14), Friday (6/15) and Monday (6/18), shifts at 8-10 am, 10 am-12 pm, 1-3 pm and 3-5 pm
  • Recycling/Surplus Warehouse, 644 SW 13th St.
  • Did you know that in 2011 nearly 18,000 pounds of material was diverted from the landfill and given to non-profits during move-out? Our goal this year is 20,000 pounds and you can help! Assist with the donation drive on June 14th, 15th and/or 18th, receiving and sorting material with Campus Recycling staff in the warehouse or joining our crew to go out on routes!
  • To sign-up: Use this online form
  • Live in a res hall? Learn how you can donate and recycle to boost OSU's numbers!

da Vinci Days Green Team 2012 - July 20-22

  • Friday - Sunday, July 20-22, shifts are 2 hours each, times vary
  • OSU campus lawns near Jefferson & 15th
  • Sign-up to help reduce waste at the annual da Vinci Days festival and get free admission for the weekend! Join the Green Team to either staff a recycle station or sort waste behind the scenes. More information is available on the online form.
  • To sign-up: Use this online form