Environmental Wellness

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!

If you have questions, please email osl@belmont.edu

Richland Creek Clean Up

	Happens On Apr 13, 2024
	10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

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Description

Join us for a walking clean up of Richland Creek on April 13, 2024 – 10am-noon!

In addition to responding on Get Connected, please SIGN UP HERE: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/richlandcreek2024

We'll collect trash and learn more about how to be a life-long clean water advocate and river steward. Trash grabbers, gloves, trash bags, and snacks will be provided. Please bring your own water bottle to help us cut down on plastic waste.

Parking and meet up location: We recommend that you park at the SE corner of Nashville State Community College parking lot where there is a connector to the Richland Creek Greenway and walk to the cleanup location. The cleanup location is the Lion’s Head Trailhead.

No experience is necessary. All ages are welcome. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Thank you for helping us protect clean water and rivers in Tennessee!

Thanks to support from TVA.

To participate, please fill out this waiver.

Details

	Volunteers should be between the ages of 18 and 100.
	Is Not Family Friendly
	Register by Apr 12, 2024
	Is Outdoors
	Inclement Weather Plan: Rain or shine!
	Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
	Snacks will be provided.
	Wear closed-toe shoes.
	Wear shoes you don't mind getting a little wet.
	Bring your own water bottle.

Requires: General Liability Waiver

Location

Richland Creek Greenway - Lion's Head Trailhead
Nashville, TN 37209