Environmental Wellness includes volunteering with a local environmental organization to help pick up trash, clean up a stream, plant trees, etc.
All the Needs below can count for Service Wellness OR Environmental Wellness credit! (One volunteer experience cannot count for both.)
In order to earn Environmental Wellness credit:
Participate in one of these environmental service opportunities (or something you found outside of Get Connected!).
1 volunteer experience = 10 points on Suitable
Log your hour(s) on Get Connected
Click the ADD HOURS button at the top of your Get Connected page.
Complete the form.
Once your hour(s) are approved, complete an "Environmental Wellness - Volunteer Credit __" task submission on Suitable!
Click on the Activities tab (on the left).
Under Competency filter, select "Environmental Wellness"
Type "Volunteer" in the top search bar.
Select one of the Environmental Wellness - Volunteer Credit __ tasks and complete the form. Only one credit (10 points) can be earned per volunteer experience.
You can earn all required Environmental Wellness credits by volunteering!
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Nashville Tree Foundation
9am-12pm
19spots remaining
Team up with us to take care of 70 trees that we planted at Dupont Hadley Middle School! We'll begin with a little introduction, a maintenance demonstration, safety guidelines, and head out to take care of our trees planted at Dupont Hadley.What does...
2025 - Centennial Park Conservancy Green Sweep Squad
Centennial Park Conservancy
9:00am - 12:00pm
28spots remaining
ATTENTION: Signing up here on the Belmont site will insure you receive your Belmont credit. To get complete credit for this service, additional registration is required though our Volunteer Registration Portal, POINT. Please click HERE to sign up for...
Friends of Mill Ridge Park
8:00am - 10:00am
7spots remaining
Join us each week to work on a variety of farm related seasonal tasks at Mill Ridge Park to include: Planting, weeding, and mulching of the community orchard, gardens, and pumpkin patchPark beautification, farmhouse repairs, etc. Accessing garde...
Friends of Mill Ridge Park
8:00am - 10:00am
8spots remaining
Join us each week to work on a variety of farm related seasonal tasks at Mill Ridge Park to include: Planting, weeding, and mulching of the community orchard, gardens, and pumpkin patchPark beautification, farmhouse repairs, etc. Accessing garde...
Nashville Tree Foundation
9am-12pm
8spots remaining
Team up with us to take care of the 53 trees that we planted at Julia Green Elementary School! We'll begin with a little introduction, a maintenance demonstration, safety guidelines, and head out to take care of our trees at Julia Green.What does a m...
Hamilton Creek Recreation Area Cleanup, August 16th
Tennessee Environmental Council
9am - 12pm
30spots remaining
This event will focus on removing litter and debris from Percy Priest Lake and the shoreline. Volunteers are welcome to bring their kayaks, paddle boards, and boats to help clean up Percy Priest Lake. Volunteers can also walk along the lake at Hamilt...
Tennessee Environmental Council
8:00am - 11:00am
30spots remaining
Be a Recycling Rockstar at the Murfreesboro Recycling Roundup!Are you ready to make a real difference in our community and help create a greener Murfreesboro? We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join us for the Murfreesboro Recycling Roundu...
Tennessee Environmental Council
10:30am - 1:30pm
30spots remaining
Be a Recycling Rockstar at the Murfreesboro Recycling Roundup!Are you ready to make a real difference in our community and help create a greener Murfreesboro? We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join us for the Murfreesboro Recycling Roundu...
Friends of Mill Ridge Park
8:00am - 10:00am
10spots remaining
Join us each week to work on a variety of farm related seasonal tasks at Mill Ridge Park to include: Planting, weeding, and mulching of the community orchard, gardens, and pumpkin patchPark beautification, farmhouse repairs, etc. Accessing garde...
Friends of Mill Ridge Park
8:00am - 10:00am
10spots remaining
Join us each week to work on a variety of farm related seasonal tasks at Mill Ridge Park to include: Planting, weeding, and mulching of the community orchard, gardens, and pumpkin patchPark beautification, farmhouse repairs, etc. Accessing garde...
Cumberland River Compact
10 AM - 12 PM
22spots remaining
Celebrate the end of summer with a cleanup of Sevenmile Creek in South Nashville, led by the Cumberland River Compact! Sevenmile Creek is a highly flood-prone waterway, and as a result, it accumulates a lot of litter. Plus, Nashville has had a lot of...
Friends of Mill Ridge Park
8:00am - 10:00am
8spots remaining
Join us each week to work on a variety of farm related seasonal tasks at Mill Ridge Park to include: Planting, weeding, and mulching of the community orchard, gardens, and pumpkin patchPark beautification, farmhouse repairs, etc. Accessing garde...
Tennessee Environmental Council
9am - 11am
30spots remaining
Please join Tennessee Environmental Council (TEC) to remove trash and debris along Whittemore Branch Creek in Antioch Park ! What Volunteers Should Bring/Wear:Clothing and shoes that can get wet and dirty. Long pants and boots are recommended. You ...
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