Drive Change Through Volunteering
We Need You!
We Need You!
Ready to support the green building movement?
Volunteer with USGBC California and help drive a greener, more equitable built environment.
We value our community members’ time and talent!
Learn more about the benefits of volunteering below.
Why Volunteer?
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Contribute to impactful projects in local underserved communities through our Environmental Justice Project and Green Schools programs.
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Advocate for climate action and have your voice heard.
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Expand your network and collaborate with the USGBC California team, as well as our community of members, sustainability professionals, educators, and subject-matter experts.
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Get acquainted with your Green Building Community and learn from industry leaders.
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Connect with other students and professionals from California to support our programs and initiatives that align with your career goals.
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Receive 50% of your continuing education (CE) hours per GBCI reporting period.
- Driving a trailer to the event location (USGBC-CA will provide a towing vehicle and staff support)
- Speaking at events to educate visitors on sustainable building materials (USGBC-CA will provide a manual with information)
- Helping with the trailer retrofit work
Join the BuildSMART Trailer initiative!
- Help review grant applications
- Support our annual fundraising event
- Get your hands dirty onsite with 2-3 volunteer days per year
- Deliver Sustainability Fundamentals education for kids in English or Spanish
- Become a Mentor
- Become a pilot partner
- Become a startup advisor