So you want to make a difference in the world??? Well, we've got innumerable volunteer opportunities that will enable you to do just that! Take your pick from these, or pitch your own idea to us based on your own gifts and skills.
- Take action in your everyday life
- Start an action plan in your community - i.e. get fair trade coffee/chocolate into local grocery stores, create a community garden, do a presentation in your community about the global impacts of our consumption, make a green shopping guide (pdf download) for your community, etc. (For more ideas, consult our action plans)
- Oteshafy your school, home, conference, or workplace with the Oteshafying Guides
- Hold a Living Simply Day in your community
- Hold a Sustainability Joy Ride in your community
- Volunteer at the Otesha office in Ottawa (could be as a co-op placement, or to fulfill Ontario high school volunteer hours requirements) - or come visit us at the office anytime!
- Hold a book-making bonanza in your community, bringing together a whole bunch of people to make their own Otesha book covers out of re-used materials
- Book us to come present in your community, or put on your own Otesha presentation (guide available Sept 2006)
- Join an Otesha bike trip; as a participant in this sustainable mobile training center you'll gain innumerable advocacy skills and apply them everyday as you make presentations to other young people and CHANGE THE WORLD!!!
Other Opportunities
- Help put up Otesha posters for the 2008 cycling and performing tours
- Become a community planner and have a 2008 tour perform in your town! Contact Jason at info @ Otesha.ca.
- Are you in Ottawa? Come help out around the office, or the Manor of Marvellous Mayhem! Contact Genevieve at info @ otesha.ca to find out how you can help the Otesha staff!