Join the Sustainable San Rafael Student Advisory Committee
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Be a voice for climate action. Make a difference in your community.
Are you passionate about fighting climate change? Want to collaborate with other motivated students to take real-world action? We’re looking for high school and college students to join the Sustainable San Rafael (SSR) Student Advisory Committee for the 2025–2026 school year.
You’ll work alongside a team of peers to identify local climate priorities — like reducing greenhouse gas emissions, electrifying school transportation, tackling sea level rise, and cutting waste. Together, we’ll launch a large group project, and then you’ll help lead a subcommittee focused on a targeted climate issue you care about.
👉 Earn 3–5 service hours each month while creating real impact.
What You’ll Do
Why Join?Climate change is no longer a future threat — it’s happening now. In San Rafael, we’re facing real risks from wildfires and rising seas. As a student leader on the SSR Advisory Committee, you’ll have the opportunity to:
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You’ll work alongside a team of peers to identify local climate priorities — like reducing greenhouse gas emissions, electrifying school transportation, tackling sea level rise, and cutting waste. Together, we’ll launch a large group project, and then you’ll help lead a subcommittee focused on a targeted climate issue you care about.
👉 Earn 3–5 service hours each month while creating real impact.
What You’ll Do
- Be a climate advocate for San Rafael and your school.
- Attend monthly Sunday evening meetings (starting September 2025).
- Join a subcommittee and work on meaningful climate projects between meetings (online and independently).
- Bring your ideas, listen actively, and learn from diverse perspectives.
- Help shape the future of local sustainability with SSR leaders.
- 15–20 high school and college students who care deeply about environmental issues.
- Students who can commit to 1 year (minimum) and dedicate 3–5 hours/month.
- Team players ready to collaborate, contribute, and grow as changemakers.
Why Join?Climate change is no longer a future threat — it’s happening now. In San Rafael, we’re facing real risks from wildfires and rising seas. As a student leader on the SSR Advisory Committee, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Take action on urgent climate issues
- Build leadership and collaboration skills
- Earn service hours and boost your college/career resume
- Have your voice heard by local decision-makers
- Be part of a movement creating a healthier, more sustainable future
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