Tie Dye! at Urban Forestry Education Center

391 Chynoweth Avenue,San Jose CA 95136

06 August, 2022

Description

Join us for a child friendly event of tie-dying. Dying will occur at our tables under our shade structure at our Urban Forestry Education Center. Must Bring: Article of clothing to dye. (Light Colors for colored dye, Dark colors for Bleach dye) Donations for event: We will be accepting donations for plastic bags, cardboard and tarps to cover the tables. Rubber bands, bleach, and colored dyes will also be accepted. Limited amount of dyes and bleach will be provided. Over the past year, we have planted over fifty trees at our 2-acre site near the intersection of Chynoweth Ave & Snell Ave. There are plenty of opportunities to build and maintain our ever increasing number of projects here. Help us keep our center looking beautiful, and assist with removing invasive weeds and plants. COVID- 19 Protocols: You should not report to your volunteer shift if you are feeling ill or are showing any symptoms of COVID-19. Disclaimer: At this volunteer event, you may be working with individuals who are unvaccinated. Please use your discretion in taking the proper precautions. ***All first time volunteers must submit a Volunteer Waiver & Release form and a Self Certification Vaccincation Status form. Volunteers 18 and older must submit a Volunteer Waiver and Release Form and Vaccination Form. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian complete the Volunteer Waiver and Release Form and Vaccination Form. Volunteers under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to volunteer. Forms can be submitted electronically to [email protected], or brought with you to your volunteer shift. What to Bring to Volunteer: Closed-toed shoes (No crocs, sandals, flats, etc.)Proper work clothing that can get dirty (long pants are recommended, but make sure your attire is weather appropriate)Appropriate sun or rain protection (Sunscreen, Hat, Rain jacket, etc.)Water! Please bring plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated throughout your volunteer shift)Recommended: Gardening-type gloves If you arrive at your shift without the above items, you may be turned away from volunteering due to safety reasons.