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!
Nashville Tree Foundation
8am - 11:30am
60spots remaining
We are looking for volunteers to help us plant 47 trees at Head Middle School on Friday, March 6th from 8-11:30a. Funded by Metro Water Services, this event will begin with a short introduction, a tree planting demo and safety guidelines. Come join u...
Harpeth Conservancy
10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. CST
29spots remaining
Join us on Saturday, March 7th, 2026 for invasive plant removal and tree planting at the Native American Indian Association of Tennessee‘s Cultural Center! We’ll contribute to preparation and land care for this important space and learn more abo...
Norman Binkley Elementary School Tree Planting Project
Nashville Tree Foundation
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
41spots remaining
Please join our team on Saturday, March 7th at Norman Binkley Elementary School to plant some trees, funded by Metro Water Services. We will start the project with a short intro, a tree planting demonstration and some safety guidelines. Then will wil...
Friends of Shelby Park and Bottoms
9:00am - 11:30am
5spots remaining
Do you love conservation? Want to work outdoors to protect the natural ecosystems of Shelby Park and Bottoms? We need you! Shelby Park and Bottoms is a natural oasis in the heart of the city. The forests here are a refuge for people and wildlife ali...
Centennial Park Conservancy Green Sweep Squad 2026!
Centennial Park Conservancy
9:00am - 12:00pm
96spots 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
10:00am - 12:30pm
7spots remaining
Join Friends of Mill Ridge Park to remove invasive species at the park as a part of the national Weed Wrangle® event. This is accomplished via hands-on removal of especially harmful trees, vines, and flowering plants.
Supervised by voluntee...
Nashville Tree Foundation
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
119spots remaining
Come join us for a fun morning of tree planting at Lipstick Lounge with our LGBTQ+ community and allies! Nashville Tree Foundation, Metro Water Services, as well as special guests: councilmember Clay Capp and Beautification and Environment Commission...
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