Volunteer Spotlight - Jessica Weber
What’s your favourite outdoor activity? |
Hiking and exploring new parks and trails. |
How long have you volunteered with Surfrider? |
2 years |
Why did you become involved? |
I’ve always been passionate about protecting the environment. This was the perfect thing to volunteer with, that could easily be done with the family and kids included. |
What was the last SFVI event you attended or volunteered at? |
Monthly beach cleanup. |
What is your favourite SFVI event/activity? |
Monthly beach cleanups! |
What is the #1 thing you are doing to save our oceans? |
Picking up a bit of garbage every time I visit a beach is probably the most effective but I’m also trying to learn more about living plastic/chemical free. |
What is your #1 tip to reduce single-use plastic use? |
Bringing reusable bags to the grocery store is the obvious one. I also bring them along to use at the mall and other stores. |
Name a local business you support because of their environmental practices? |
Canoe Brewpub. |