december 2007 ~ san francisco bay area women's environmental network

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Womens Environmental NetworkDECEMBER 2007 NEWSLETTER

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The WEN Newsletter goes out on the 15th of each month. Send your announcements, eventsand job listings [email protected].

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IN THIS NEWSLETTER:

ANNOUNCEMENTS..................................................................................................................... 4Upcoming WEN Event: Speed Networking (January 2008)...................................................... 4

WEN Email List.......................................................................................................................... 4Grow a Greener Community Become a Master Composter .................................................... 4Green Careers Resource Guide................................................................................................... 4Business Environmental Awards - Call for Applications ........................................................... 5Salmon Protection and Watershed Networks Salmon Creekwalks: Ongoing........................... 5Call for Session Proposals: The Transportation and Land Use Coalitions 11th Annual Summit"Healthy Communities, Healthy Planet" .................................................................................... 5Workshops: Solar Living Institute.............................................................................................. 6

EVENTS ......................................................................................................................................... 7Workshop: Waterside Workshops Sustainable Holiday Event and Toy Making: Sunday,December 16, 2007 ..................................................................................................................... 7Workshop: Holiday Gift-Making: Mole Paste: Sunday, December 16, 2007 ............................ 7Educational Adventure: Ohlone Village Site Open House: Sunday, December 16, 2007 ......... 7

Berkeley Grandmothers for the Oaks: Sunday, December 16, 2007.......................................... 7Holiday Lights Bike Tour: Sunday, December 16, 2007............................................................ 7Benefit Tour: Support the Making of "In Search of Good Food": Sunday, December 16, 20078Volunteer: Alemany Farm Workday: Sunday, December 16, 2007........................................... 8Film: Life of Mammals, Volume 3: Monday, December 17, 2007............................................ 8Public Hearing: "Environmental Impact Report for the UC-BP Research Building": Monday,December 17, 2007 ..................................................................................................................... 8Opening Reception & International Migrants Day Celebration: Monday, December 17, 2007 9Global Green USAs 3rd Annual San Francisco Benefit Party: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 .. 9Talk: "Limits of Biofuels": Tuesday, December 18, 2007 ......................................................... 9Film: "Winged Migration": Tuesday, December 18, 2007......................................................... 9Walk: "Holiday Lights Walk": Wednesday, December 19, 2007 ............................................ 10East Bay Green Drinks: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 ....................................................... 10

Online Seminar: Preparing for a Carbon Constrained World: Wednesday, December 19, 2007................................................................................................................................................... 10Green Movie Night: Social Equity Triple Bill: Thursday, December 20, 2007 ....................... 10Simplicity Forum Meeting in Berkeley: Thursday, December 20, 2007.................................. 11Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk by Candlelight: Friday, December 21, 2007......................... 11Benefit: An Evening with Don Cheadle: Saturday, December 22, 2007.................................. 11Berkeley Farmers' Market Holiday Crafts Fair: Saturday, December 22, 2007....................... 11Volunteer: Plant Native Seedlings: Saturday, December 22, 2007 .......................................... 11Tour: "Monarch Butterfly Walk": Saturday, December 22, 2007............................................ 12Winter Solstice Gathering at the Interim Solar Calendar: Saturday, December 22, 2007........ 12
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On Film and In Person: Mrs. Santa Claus: Sunday, December 23, 2007 ................................. 12Workshop: Nature's Gift Cards & Ornament Wreaths: Sunday, December 23, 2007.............. 12Film: "Baraka": Sunday, December 23, 2007........................................................................... 12Introduction to Ducks: Sunday, December 23, 2007................................................................ 13Humanist Hall Dance Party: Monday, December 24, 2007...................................................... 13Volunteer: "Bernal Hilltop Native Grassland Restoration": Wednesday, December 26, 2007 13

Training for Educators: Incorporate Nature in Your Lesson Plans: Friday, December 28, 2007................................................................................................................................................... 13Really Really Free Market: Saturday, December 29, 2007 ...................................................... 13Benefit Gala: Celebration of San Bruno Mountain: Saturday, December 29, 2007................. 14Volunteer: Alemany Farm Workday: Saturday, December 29, 2007....................................... 14Tour: "Monarch Butterfly Walk": Saturday, December 29, 2007............................................ 14Educational Adventure: "Leopard Shark Feeding Frenzy": Sunday, December 30, 2007....... 14Night Hike: "New Year's Eve Exploration": Monday, December 31, 2007............................. 14Ring in the New Year - Free E-Waste Recycling Events: Friday through Sunday, January 4-6,2008........................................................................................................................................... 14Endangered Species Big Year Kick-off Party: Sunday, January 6, 2008................................. 15Greywater Guerrillas: Thursday January 10, 2008................................................................... 15Planning and Conservation Leagues 2008 Annual Symposium: Saturday, January 12, 2008 15

Sunday Salon: Who Killed the Electric Car?: Sunday, January 13, 2008................................ 15Information Meeting - Audubon Canyon Ranch Guide Volunteers: Saturday, January 19, 2008................................................................................................................................................... 16The Commonwealth Club presents Its Easy Being Green: Wednesday, January 23, 2008. 16

JOBS ______...................................................................................................................... 17The David and Lucile Packard Foundation: Various Openings ............................................... 17Earthjustice: Various Openings ................................................................................................ 17Strategic Energy Innovations: Program Manager (Energy Education) .................................... 17Environmental Defense: Various Openings.............................................................................. 18TransFair USA: Various Openings........................................................................................... 19Rainforest Action Network: Communications Manager .......................................................... 19Rainforest Action Network: Development Associate............................................................... 19Rising Sun Energy Center: Various Openings.......................................................................... 20

Mal Warwick Associates: Various Openings ........................................................................... 20Communities for a Better Environment: Richmond Organizer ................................................ 21In Defense of Animals: Various Openings ............................................................................... 21Defenders of Wildlife: Major Gifts Director (Western Region)............................................... 22Outdoor Youth Connection: OYC Coordinator........................................................................ 22Outdoor Youth Connection: Regional Coordinator.................................................................. 23Build It Green: Bookkeeper ...................................................................................................... 23Build It Green: Technical Programs Assistant.......................................................................... 23California Trout: Development Director .................................................................................. 23California Trout: Database Administrator ................................................................................ 24The Exploratorium: Various Openings..................................................................................... 24Friends of the Earth: Major Gifts Officer ................................................................................. 24Institute for Research and Technical Assistance: Technical Professional................................ 24

Center for Biological Diversity: Office Manager ..................................................................... 25Sierra Club: Various Openings ................................................................................................. 25Fenton Communications: Account Coordinator ....................................................................... 25Blue Planet Run Foundation: Office Manager.......................................................................... 25Richardson Bay Audubon Center and Sanctuary: Teacher Naturalist Intern ........................... 26The Greenlining Institute: Program Coordinator...................................................................... 26Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District: Open Space Technician.................................... 26Sustainable Business Alliance: Executive Director.................................................................. 26As You Sow Foundation: Research Associate.......................................................................... 27Environmental Justice Coalition for Water: Operations Manager............................................ 27

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Amazon Watch: Development Manager................................................................................... 28Foundation for Sustainable Development: International Programs Assistant .......................... 28San Francisco Community Power: Regional Sales Representative.......................................... 28United States Senator Barbara Boxer: Staff Assistant.............................................................. 28Beyond Compliance LLC: Environmental Engineer/Scientist Position................................... 29California Invasive Plant Council: Project Coordinator ........................................................... 29

Evergreen Lodge at Yosemite: Youth Development Manager................................................. 29Global Philanthropy Forum: Internship.................................................................................... 30

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Upcoming WEN Event: Speed Networking (January 2008)Join WEN as we kick off 2008 with a fun night of speed networking in San Francisco!Our first event of the New Year will be a great opportunity for our growing membership to meet,

mingle and make lots of new connections. Details on date, time and location will be availablesoon. Stay tuned!

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WEN Email ListAs a reminder, you can manage your email subscription change your email address, subscribe,unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email, or by going to the WEN website(www.wencal.org). Forward your newsletter on to women who you think might be interested inWEN keep the list growing!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Grow a Greener Community Become a Master ComposterInspire others and make a difference in your community. The annual Master Composter TrainingProgram is currently accepting applications from Alameda County residents for the 2008 Class.The Master Composter Program is a certificated, extensive compost course. Participants receivetraining in the art and science of basic and worm composting, soil health, and Bay Friendlygardening techniques. Participants use this knowledge to train others through a compostcommunity outreach project. All participants receive a compost bin and several composting andgardening books, including the East Bay Municipal Utility Districts Plants and Landscapes forSummer Climates of the SF Bay Region. Teachers who complete the program are eligible for a$200 stipend to use toward school garden and/or classroom compost activities.

Classes will meet Tuesday nights weekly in Oakland from early February through mid-May2008, plus a Saturday field trip. The Program offers graduate level and continuing education

credits from California State University at Hayward or credit from Merritt College LandscapeHorticulture Department. Master Composter training enhances the skills of community leaders,activists, educators, environmentalists, gardeners, and recyclers. We encourage people of allages, abilities, and ethnic groups to apply. If you have ideas and energy for community actions,this class is for you.

Complete an application by January 11, 2008. Reserve the evening of January 16 or 17 for aninterview. Visit our website at www.BayFriendly.org to apply on-line or download anapplication. From the home page, click on the Bay-Friendly Gardening link on the bottom left,click on the Residents icon, and then the Master Composter Program link. The website alsoprovides a class syllabus and examples of projects from past participants. For more information,please contact StopWaste.Org at www.BayFriendly.org or 510-444-SOIL.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Green Careers Resource GuideJim Cassio invites you to download a copy of his new Green Careers Resource Guide - designedto assist career development professionals, but also of use to self-directed students, careerexplorers, job seekers, and career changers. This 40+ page electronic 'pdf' document wasoriginally developed as a courtesy to attendees of the International Career DevelopmentConference, but due to the response to this resource guide, Cassio has decided to make it widelyavailable to anyone who's interested. The free resource guide can be easily downloaded from his

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website at: www.cassio.com. Cassio also welcomes feedback or questions, and plans to continueupdating the resource guide as new information becomes available.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Business Environmental Awards - Call for ApplicationsFounded in 1990, Acterra's annual Business Environmental Awards highlight and honor

innovative programs and outstanding achievements that contribute to a sustainable Bay Area. Ifyour company has demonstrated environmental leadership in one of six award categories, youmay be eligible to apply for this special recognition.

Eligibility: Any private or public business entity, division or facility located in Alameda, Marin,San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara or Santa Cruz County is eligible to apply. Non-profitorganizations are eligible if environmental work is not their central mission.

Categories: Acterra Award for Sustainability, Commute and Transportation, EnvironmentalEnterprise, Environmental & Sustainability Education, Susanne Wilson Award for PollutionPrevention/Resource Conservation, Sustainable Built EnvironmentHow to apply: Download the application from Acterra's website at www.acterra.org/bea. Forquestions regarding the awards program, contact Awards Program Manager, Ariane Erickson, at

(650) 962-9876 x350 or [email protected]. Application Deadline is January 25, 2008.Sponsored by:Gold Adobe Systems Incorporated, Applied MaterialsSilver Greenwaste Recovery/Zanker Road Resource Management, Roche Palo Alto, SiliconGraphics, Inc.Bronze - City of Palo Alto, South Bayside Waste Management AuthorityAdditional Stopwaste Partnership

For a list of past winners: www.acterra.org/bea/pastwinners.htmlFor eligibility details: www.acterra.org/bea/eligibility.htmlFor a detailed description of categories: www.acterra.org/bea/categories.html~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Salmon Protection and Watershed Networks Salmon Creekwalks: OngoingYou are invited to join our naturalists for a beautiful hike along Lagunitas and San GeronimoCreeks in Marin County to look for spawning coho salmon and other creekside species. Led byexperienced Creek Naturalists, you will learn about the fascinating life history of the endangeredcoho, the stream ecosystem, and what you can do to help protect and restore salmon in CA.Families welcome! Reservations are required. Register online HERE or call 415-663-8590 107for more info.When:

- November 17th through January 13th 2 TOURS DAILY Sat and Sun at 10 am and 1 pm.- Special trips! Wed-Fri, Nov 21-23 and Mon - Fri Dec. 24th - 28th and New Year's Day.

Where: Lagunitas Creek Watershed, West Marin County.Cost: $10 adults, $4 kids. $35 family membership. FREE TO SPAWN MEMBERS. No-one

turned away for lack of funds.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Call for Session Proposals: The Transportation and Land Use Coalitions 11th Annual

Summit "Healthy Communities, Healthy Planet"The Transportation and Land Use Coalition invites proposals for sessions for our 11th AnnualSummit, "Healthy Communities, Healthy Planet." How we build our communities and travelwithin them directly affect our health. A safe neighborhood with amenities nearby increases theamount that people will walk to schools, shops, and services. A reduced number of cars on the

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EVENTS

Workshop: Waterside Workshops Sustainable Holiday Event and Toy Making: Sunday,

December 16, 2007Come on down to our workshop for an afternoon of hands-on activities, music, food, and fun for

people of all ages. Learn how to make your own wooden toy, or sew up a fleece hat to keep yourears warm. All of our materials are from sustainable sources, and are non-toxic.Location: Waterside Workshops, 84 Bolivar Drive, (at Berkeley's Aquatic Park), Berkeley.Time: Noon - 5pm.Cost: Sliding Scale Donation, no one turned away for lack of funds.Info: 510-644-2577, http://www.watersideworkshops.org/.

Workshop: Holiday Gift-Making: Mole Paste: Sunday, December 16, 2007It's the season of gift-giving, and why not show your love by giving the gift of delicioushomemade mole paste. When you give this special gift, it is easy for your friends and family toenjoy a wonderful meal with minimum work on their part. It's a great way to add different flavorto a traditional holiday meal, or to jazz up any holiday leftovers. During this seasonal EdibleExplorations holiday gift-making workshop, learn to make mole paste, and bottle it in decorativejars complete with cooking directions. Workshop lead by Rebecca Sibrack of EdibleExplorations. Edible Explorations is a cultural cooking education service offering classes andparties that encourage cultural and environmental understanding through food. An anthropologistand accomplished cook, Rebecca is always excited to share her passion for food and culturalexploration. South Berkeley - address provided at sign up. RSVP by phone or email. Location:Berkeley.Time: 1pm - 4pm.Cost: $40-$60 Sliding Scale.Info: 510-292-7002, [email protected] , http://www.edibleexplorations.com/Educational Adventure: Ohlone Village Site Open House: Sunday, December 16, 2007Walk to a more than 2,000-year-old Tuibun Ohlone village site to learn how its residentsbalanced human needs with that of the land. You'll be introduced to Ohlone cultural skills.Location: Coyote Hills Regional Park, 8000 Patterson Ranch Rd, Fremont.Time: 10am & 1pm - noon & 4pm.Info: 510-795-9385, [email protected] .

Berkeley Grandmothers for the Oaks: Sunday, December 16, 2007Come on down to the Oak Grove this Sunday and bring lots of non-perishable vegetarian food inbags, lots of water in jugs with handles, blankets and sleeping bags, and your singing voices andinstruments. We're planning to sing songs from the Civil Rights Movement to the treesitters. It'llbe an open mic and anyone and everyone can sing and perform. Hope to see you there!Location: Memorial Oak Grove, (on Piedmont, just north of Bancroft), Berkeley.Time: 2pm.Cost: Free.

Info: 510-938-2109, http://www.saveoaks.com/SaveOaks/Main.html .

Holiday Lights Bike Tour: Sunday, December 16, 2007Put on your finest blinky lights and join the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition for their annual tourof holiday light displays around the city. Bring snacks to share or a thermos with somethingwarm to drink!Location: Panhandle Statue, Fell and Baker, SF.Time: 6pm.Cost: Free.Info: 415-431-2453, [email protected] , http://www.sfbike.org/?nightrides .

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Educational Adventure: "Junior Naturalist": Sunday, December 16, 2007In nature, you need to be aware of your location. Learn skills and some of the tools needed tojourney into the wilds. Ages 9 to 13. Registration required.Location: Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, 4901 Breakwater Ave., Hayward.Time: 11am - 12:30pm.

Cost: $8.Info: 510-670-7270, http://www.haywardrec.org/.

Benefit Tour: Support the Making of "In Search of Good Food": Sunday, December 16,

2007In Search of Good Food is a documentary series in the making which explores the "sustainable"food system in California by interviewing those who are bringing ecologically friendly, sociallyjust, and tasty food to your plate. Visit the film's director/producer Antonio Roman-Alcal at SanFrancisco's largest farm. Antonio will be presenting the concepts behind the film and conductinga tour of the farm.Location: Alemany Farm, Alemany Blvd. at Ellsworth St., SF.Time: 2pm - 4pm.Cost: free (donations accepted). Info: 415-571 6660, [email protected] .

Volunteer: Alemany Farm Workday: Sunday, December 16, 2007We have a new Urban Forestry Program Assistant here at the SF Department of the Environmentwho is excited to build up a group of Volunteer Arborists! She has experience working withFriends of the Urban Forest and would like to develop an active group that can participate inplantings and workshops. Her first project will be with Alemany Farm. Join us at the AlemanyFarm for one of our volunteer work days. All skill levels welcome to do as much or as little forany portion or the entirety of the day. We will be distributing harvested food at about 4:30pm. Ifyou need more information and/or would like to sign up to help, please email or call me. Weneed only to have you sign a form of release and then you are welcome to join in our team ofarborists!Location: Alemany Farm, Alemany Blvd. at Ellsworth St., SF.Time: Noon - 5pm.

Info: 415-355-3736, [email protected],http://www.alemanyfarm.org/history.html .

Film: Life of Mammals, Volume 3: Monday, December 17, 2007This volume begins with "Return to the Water" featuring mammals with perfect streamlinedbodies and great underwater speed: seals, dolphins, porpoises, and whales became the newhunters of the sea. It then moves back on to land and documents "Life in the Trees:" a range ofadaptations from suction feet to gripping tails to ultra-keen senses help the tree-dwellingmammals to survive high above the ground. Before and after the film, everyone's invited to theHumanist Tea House.Location: Humanist Hall, 390 27th St. & 411 28th St., Between Telegraph & Broadway, belowPill Hill, Oakland.Time: 7:30pm.

Cost: $5 donations accepted.Info: http://www.humanisthall.org/.

Public Hearing: "Environmental Impact Report for the UC-BP Research Building":

Monday, December 17, 2007Take pride and strength in the struggles to maintain a healthy Strawberry Canyon. The 160,000square foot building in Strawberry Canyon would involve cutting down 44 oak trees and 38redwoods, storing hazardous chemicals below groundwater level, importing 20,000 cubic yardsof fill via 1,600 dump truck trips, genetically engineered crops in a rooftop greenhouse, building

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downhill from unstable soil contaminated with a spreading plume of radioactive tritium, and anEIR by corporate consultants, including URS Corporation (the same ones who want to build atthe Oak Grove).Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave., Berkeley.Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm.Info: [email protected] , http://www.stopbp-berkeley.org/.

Opening Reception & International Migrants Day Celebration: Monday, December 17,

2007Our Community in the Streets! Photographs by David Bacon celebrating International MigrantsDay and the solidarity of working people in our community. Participating organizations(incomplete list): National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, East Bay Alliance for aSustainable Economy, Filipinos for Affirmative Action, Service Employees Union Locals 1877and 24/7, Peoples Association of Workers and Immigrants, Oakland Sin Fronteras. Show runs12/7/07 - 1/31/08.Location: Asian Resource Center, 310 Eighth St, @Harrison, Oakland.Time: 6pm - 8pm.Info: 510-532-9692, [email protected] , http://www.ebaldc.org/asian_resource.html .

Global Green USAs 3rd Annual San Francisco Benefit Party: Tuesday, December 18, 2007A benefit to celebrate Global Green USAs efforts to rebuild a sustainable New Orleans andadvance green affordable housing, solar and high performance schools in San Francisco, LosAngeles and cities across the country. Featuring

- ECO-CHIC FASHION SHOW- ECOFABULOUS PRODUCT SHOWCASE- PATRON DINNER WITH GREEN TABLE DESIGNS- ORGANIC COCKTAIL PARTY- ORGANIC SPA TREATMENTS

Time: 6:00pm Patron Dinner & Live Eco-Auction, 7:30pm Cocktail PartyLocation: The Bently Reserve (a majestic LEED-certified venue) 301 Battery Street, SanFrancisco (Cocktail Attire)Tickets: www.globalgreen.org/sf

Cost: General $250 VIP $1000 Patron Dinner $5000

Talk: "Limits of Biofuels": Tuesday, December 18, 2007Biofuels are touted as the energy of the future but, already, unwanted consequences areemerging. For example, the American thirst for transportation liquids has diverted more than afifth of our corn crop to ethanol production and the push in Europe and Asia toward biodieselblends has accelerated deforestation in Indonesia and Malaysia. David Fridley, an energyscientist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, will discuss the role of biofuels in the world'stransportation systems and offer solutions.Location: Commonwealth Club of California, 595 Market St., 2nd Floor, SF.Time: 5:15pm.Cost: $15/$8 Commonwealth Club members.Info: 415-597-6700, [email protected] ,http://www.commonwealthclub.org/mlf/index.php#urbandesign .

Film: "Winged Migration": Tuesday, December 18, 2007While Microcosmos brought us closer to the ground and revealed the secret lives of bugs,Winged Migration takes us up, up and away for a bird's-eye view of the world. The startlinglyclose-up footage was shot from all kinds of aircraft, including hot air balloons, paragliders andremote-controlled devices that unobtrusively share space with the birds. Dramas unfold as thebirds struggle to find food and face menacing predators, which of course includes humans andenvironmental disaster. (98m)

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Location: Red Vic Movie House, 1727 Haight St., SF.Time: 7:15pm & 9:25pm.Cost: $8.50 general, $5 senior and child.Info: 415-668-3994, http://www.redvicmoviehouse.com/.

Walk: "Holiday Lights Walk": Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Days are short, but there is no shortage of holiday cheer in the Dolores Heights/Castro/NoeValley area. Come check it out on this non-denominational night hike of approximately 3 miles.Along the way, we may stop for hot chocolate and to consider ways of "greening" the holidays.Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriate to the weather. We will climb some steepstreets and/or staircases. Meet at the stairway of the Castro MUNI Station at Castro and MarketStreets. Rain cancels. Sponsored by the Gay and Lesbian Sierrans, San Francisco chapter.Location: SF.Time: 5:45pm.Cost: Free.Info: 415-305-5493, http://sfbay.sierraclub.org/GLS/outings.html .

East Bay Green Drinks: Wednesday, December 19, 2007Don't miss the last 2007 East Bay Green Drinks. Live Music by Pete Madsen! Bobby G's is

generously discounting all beverages and food until 8pm. Come early and enjoy the deal! BobbyG's Pizzeria is a Certified Green Restaurant serving gourmet pizza, pasta and panini. Bobby G'ssupports sustainable farming and fair trade coffee, and people's right to make a fair living wagein communities around the world. They also support local community groups, and have donatedgenerously to schools and non-profits. East Bay Green Drinks is a monthly gathering of peopleinterested in sustainability, including green business, architecture, design, building, organics,clean energy and other topics.Location: Bobby G's Pizzeria, 2072 University Ave, Berkeley.Time: 5:30pm - 8pm.Info: http://www.sustainablebiz.org/.

Online Seminar: Preparing for a Carbon Constrained World: Wednesday, December 19,

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Inspiring Green Leadership presents this forty-five minute live Executive Briefing addressesimportant elements of climate change, peak oil and how they affect each other. It includes afifteen-minute question and answer period at the end with the presenter. Register online.Time: 9:30am - 10:15am.Cost: Free.Info: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/71429648 .

Green Movie Night: Social Equity Triple Bill: Thursday, December 20, 2007Urban Alliance for Sustainability's Green Movie Night provides a casual space to meet others inthe local sustainability movement and encourages lively, open discussion. Local organizationsworking on the theme of the month participate in a Q/A discussion. Films include: Color ofSustainability -- LaDonna Redmond describes how she has organized a community in Chicagothat is working to develop local solutions to the issue of local food access. She and her husbandformed a non-profit organization and obtained several vacant lots, and converted those lots tourban farm sites, and hired people from the community to work on those sites. Get it Together --A positive, fast-paced look at the contributions young people of all races are making to transformtheir communities and protect their environment. Produced by youth for youth, the video beginsby broadly defining "environment" to include urban blight as well as pollution. Ella BakerCenter for Human Rights: "The New Dream: The 3rd Wave of Environmentalism" -- FeaturingVan Jones, Julia Butterfly Hill, Paul Hawken, Raquel Rivera-Pinderhughes, and Ian Kim, TheNew Dream outlines the promise of lifting low-income folks out of poverty and into the

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exploding green economy. Forum Speakers: Aaron Lehmer, Alli Chagi-Starr, Berkeley YouthAlternatives' Vivian McBride.Location: Little Roxie Theater, 3125 16th Street, SF.Time: 6pm - 9pm.Cost: $9.Info: [email protected] , http://www.uas.coop/node/847 .

Simplicity Forum Meeting in Berkeley: Thursday, December 20, 2007Join us for a festive meeting celebrating the holidays and the winter solstice (a little early). Wewill have an end-of-year discussion to assess what we were able to accomplish in 2007 towardsimplifying our lives, and to make plans for simplifying more in 2008. Sparkling cider will beprovided; please bring your own cup, to save on resources. If you would like to bring any otherrefreshments, feel free to do so.Location: Berkeley Public Library, Claremont Branch, 2940 Benvenue Ave., @ Ashby,Berkeley.Time: 6:30pm - 8pm.Cost: Free.Info: [email protected] , http://www.simpleliving.net/main/.

Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk by Candlelight: Friday, December 21, 2007Take a break from the holiday stress to enjoy a quiet walk, hot mulled cider, and nibbles.Everyone welcome. Rain cancels.Location: Willard Middle School, Telegraph Ave., between Derby St. and Stuart St., Berkeley.Time: 6pm - 8pm.Cost: Free.Info: 510-526-7377, [email protected] .

Benefit: An Evening with Don Cheadle: Saturday, December 22, 2007Black Dot Artists, Inc. is hosting an event with acclaimed actor and humanitarian Don Cheadle.Mr. Cheadle will engage in a lively conversation about his work in Africa, the craft of film andthe role of arts in communities, and much more with Black Dot Artists, Inc. CCO Marcel Diallo.A rare Bay Area event, as it is his first public appearance in Oakland, seating will fill quickly.

Tickets available online.Location: Oakland.Time: 6pm - 9pm.Cost: $200-$500.Info: https://secure.groundspring.org/dn/index.php?aid=22785 .

Berkeley Farmers' Market Holiday Crafts Fair: Saturday, December 22, 2007A great opportunity to shop for holiday gifts, the Berkeley Farmers' Market Holiday Crafts Fairwill be held on Saturdays December 8, 15 and 22. You can support local craftspeople and findbeautiful and practical handmade gifts. The fair is located next to the Saturday Berkeley Farmers'Market and also features continuous live music: 10am-11am - Amy Hofer & friends (OldTime/Bluegrass); 11:00-12 noon - Berkeley Community Chamber Singers; 12 noon-1pm - MarkAbdilla (playing 500 years of lute & guitar music); 1pm-2pm - Dave Harris (great rock & folk

songs acoustic); 2pm-4pm - Tangria (jazz duo). Proceeds benefit the Ecology Center's work.This event is supported in part by the Berkeley Civic Arts Program.Location: Civic Center Park, Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, Center Street, Berkeley.Time: 10am - 4pm.Info: 510-548-3333, http://www.ecologycenter.org/bfm/.

Volunteer: Plant Native Seedlings: Saturday, December 22, 2007In partnership with East Bay Regional Park District. This urban area includes some of the lastremaining wetland habitat in the East Bay and is home to many species, including the

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endangered California clapper rail and burrowing owls. Help us grow thousands of nativewetland plants in our nursery, plant 10,000 native seedlings on the shoreline, remove non-nativeplants and remove trash and debris.Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Regional Shoreline, Oakland.Time: 9am - noon.Info: 510-452-9261 x119, [email protected] , http://www.savesfbay.org .

Tour: "Monarch Butterfly Walk": Saturday, December 22, 2007Take a short walk to view clusters of Monarchs. Learn about their life cycle and migration. Bringthe whole family! Rain cancels.Location: Mulford-Marina Branch Library, 13699 Aurora drive, San Leandro.Time: 10:30am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm.Cost: Free.Info: 510-577-6085, [email protected] .

Winter Solstice Gathering at the Interim Solar Calendar: Saturday, December 22, 2007A mini-workshop on the Seasons. An introduction to the newly installed "interim" homage toCesar Chavez (i.e., a temporary four directions/four virtues art installation). The North andwisdom are common metaphors associated with Winter as is the Tolerance needed to face the

conflicts of life peacefully. Led by Alan Gould, Lawrence Hall of Science. Dress warmly - theweather is part of the experience.Location: Cesar Chavez Park, Interim Solar Calendar, Berkeley.Time: 4:15pm - 5:15pm.Cost: Free.Info: http://www.solarcalendar.org/.

On Film and In Person: Mrs. Santa Claus: Sunday, December 23, 2007Small children may sit on Mrs. Claus's lap and children of all ages may tell Mrs. Claus what giftsthey want for the winter holidays. Mrs. Claus may suggest that, after personal wishes, they mightalso ask for world peace, a healthy planet, comfort and an equal chance for all people, etc. Thenwe'll pull down the shades and screen the feature film, "Mrs. Santa Claus," a multiculturalmusical starring Angela Lansbury as a sparkling Mother Jones type who organizes exploited

child laborers in NY toy factories to strike. Will she get the sleigh back in time for Santa's bignight?Location: Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists, 1924 Cedar St., @ Bonita, Berkeley.Time: 1pm.Cost: Free.Info: 510-841-4824, http://www.bfuu.org/.

Workshop: Nature's Gift Cards & Ornament Wreaths: Sunday, December 23, 2007Use sun and leaf print techniques to create gift cards or cut imaginative snowflakes fordecorating gift tags. Then make a mini-wreath ornament. We'll provide warm, spiced cider.4+yrs. Registration required.Location: Coyote Hills Regional Park, 8000 Patterson Ranch Rd, Fremont.Time: 10am - noon.

Cost: $3.Info: 888-327-2757, option 2, option 3.

Film: "Baraka": Sunday, December 23, 2007Director/cinematographer Ron Fricke, known for his camera work on Godfrey Reggio'sKoyaanisqatsi and his direction of the IMAX film Chronos, traveled to 24 countries to make thiscelebration of the interconnectedness of nature and humanity. He journeyed to such places as Mt.Everest, Angkor Wat, Tiananmen Square, the Brazilian rain forest, the Pyramids of Giza, theburning oil fields of Kuwait, and the Galapagos Islands -- a cinematographic quest to explore the

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meaning of the Sufi word `baraka,' which roughly translates as "the essence of life from whichthe evolutionary process unfolds." Simply put -- the breath of life.Location: Red Vic Movie House, 1727 Haight St., SF.Time: 2:00pm, 4:15pm, 7:15pm, 9:30pm.Cost: $8.50 general, $5 senior and child.Info: 415-668-3994, http://www.redvicmoviehouse.com/.

Other show times: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 and Thursday, December 27, 2007.

Introduction to Ducks: Sunday, December 23, 2007Thousands of ducks winter in the San Francisco Bay every year. View a short slide show onduck identification. Then we'll head out on the trail to try your new skills. A limited number ofbinoculars are available to borrow. Held in the auditorium.Location: Don Edwards SF Bay Refuge Visitor Center, 1 Marshlands Road, Fremont.Time: 10am - 11:30am.Info: 510-792-0222, http://www.fws.gov/desfbay/.

Humanist Hall Dance Party: Monday, December 24, 2007Happy Humane Holidays this year! Party down at Humanist Hall Christmas Eve! Live dance-able blues played by Mark O'Harps on the Harmonica and Linda Hope on Piano. Bring your

favorite friends, drinks, and candles.Location: Humanist Hall, 390 27th St. & 411 28th St., Between Telegraph & Broadway, belowPill Hill, Oakland.Time: 7pm.Info: 510-393-5685, [email protected] , http://www.humanisthall.org/.

Volunteer: "Bernal Hilltop Native Grassland Restoration": Wednesday, December 26,

2007Help control invasive weeds. Meet at the foot of road leading to phone company microwavetower near southwest road closure off Bernal Heights Blvd. Bring your own clippers/tools ifpossible.Location: SF.Time: 11am.Info: 415-831-6328, [email protected] .

Training for Educators: Incorporate Nature in Your Lesson Plans: Friday, December 28,

2007Based on the principles from the book Last Child in the Woods. This program is designed for theprofessional educator, but is also open to budding naturalists or interested parents. Registrationrequired.Location: Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, 4901 Breakwater Ave., Hayward.Time: 1pm - 4pm.Cost: $10. Info: 510-670-7270.

Really Really Free Market: Saturday, December 29, 2007

We all have skills, ideas, games, music, objects, smiles, talents, friendship, excitement,discussions, laughter and many other things to share. If we bring them all together at the ReallyReally Free Market, we can start to create a more just and sustainable community. Share, share,share!Location: ArtSF, 110 Capp St., SF.Time: 1pm - 5pm.Cost: Free.Info: [email protected] , http://www.reallyreallyfree.org/.

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Benefit Gala: Celebration of San Bruno Mountain: Saturday, December 29, 2007The event features Butterflies & Bulldozers: The Fight for San Bruno Mountain, an exclusivepreview of the film documentary. Hors d'oeuvres, live music, and a hosted wine bar included.RSVP.Location: Mission Blue Community Center, 475 Mission Blue Drive, Brisbane.Time: 7:30pm - 11:30pm.

Cost: $100 in advance, $125 at the door, 2nd ticket $50.Info: 415-467-6631, [email protected] , http://www.mountainwatch.org .

Volunteer: Alemany Farm Workday: Saturday, December 29, 2007We have a new Urban Forestry Program Assistant here at the SF Department of the Environmentwho is excited to build up a group of Volunteer Arborists! She has experience working withFriends of the Urban Forest and would like to develop an active group that can participate inplantings and workshops. Her first project will be with Alemany Farm. Join us at the AlemanyFarm for one of our volunteer work days. All skill levels welcome to do as much or as little forany portion or the entirety of the day. We will be distributing harvested food at about 4:30pm. Ifyou need more information and/or would like to sign up to help, please email or call me. Weneed only to have you sign a form of release and then you are welcome to join in our team ofarborists!

Location: Alemany Farm, Alemany Blvd. at Ellsworth St., SF.Time: Noon - 5pm.Info: 415-355-3736, [email protected],http://www.alemanyfarm.org/history.html .

Tour: "Monarch Butterfly Walk": Saturday, December 29, 2007Take a short walk to view clusters of Monarchs. Learn about their life cycle and migration. Bringthe whole family! Rain cancels.Location: Mulford-Marina Branch Library, 13699 Aurora drive, San Leandro.Time: 10:30am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm.Cost: Free. Info: 510-577-6085, [email protected] .

Educational Adventure: "Leopard Shark Feeding Frenzy": Sunday, December 30, 2007

Feed our resident leopard sharks and learn more about them and our other aquatic inhabitants.Who gets fed and who will get eaten?! For all ages.Location: Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, 4901 Breakwater Ave., Hayward.Time: 2pm - 3pm.Info: 510-670-7270, http://www.haywardrec.org/.

Night Hike: "New Year's Eve Exploration": Monday, December 31, 2007Hike into 2008 by exploring some of San Francisco's best walkways and vistas. Stay after thehike to enjoy the midnight fireworks show. Reservations required.Time: 8pm - 11:30pm.Cost: Free.Info: 415-255-3233, http://www.greenbelt.org.

Ring in the New Year - Free E-Waste Recycling Events: Friday through Sunday, January

4-6, 2008So the holidays brought you a new computer, TV, or monitor and now you dont know what todo with your old clunker. Well have no fear! Recycle unwanted TVs, monitors, computers andother electronic equipment at Diablo Valley College, in Pleasant Hill.Times:Friday, 1/4: 12:00PM - 5:00PMSaturday - Sunday, 1/5 1/6: 9:00AM - 3:00PM

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Any California resident, business, school, etc. is welcome to bring their e-waste. Drop off isFREE and all items will be recycled. For a complete list of e-waste items accepted - as well asthose items that are not accepted - please visit www.noewaste.com or call toll free, (866) 335-3373. Sponsored by Electronic Waste Management, a state-approved e-waste collector.

Endangered Species Big Year Kick-off Party: Sunday, January 6, 2008

The 2008 Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) Endangered Species Big Year is arace against time to seeand savethe Park's endangered species. The GGNRA contains moreendangered species than any other National Park in continental North America. This is certainlycause for celebration, but also for concern. Take part in the Big Year and get to know thesespecies while helping them recover. On January 6, 2008, the Endangered Species Big Year kick-off party begins at 1pm at the San Francisco Zoo. Come see Endangered Species Act successstories like the Bald Eagle and the Peregrine Falcon, along with local endangered species thatstill need our help, like the San Francisco Garter Snake, North America's most beautiful serpent.Load-up on some snacks and beverages, and then take an easy hike across the street for your firstBig Year species: the threatened Western Snowy Plover, which clings to survival at theGGNRA's Ocean Beach.Location: San Francisco Zoo (Click here for a map).Time: 1:00PM

Cost: freeInfo: http://www.ggnrabigyear.org/.

Greywater Guerrillas: Thursday January 10, 2008A group of renegade gardeners whose book Dam Nation helps people set up grey watercollection systems in their own homes. PLUS: How to build an eco-toilet.Time: 7:00 pmLocation: Flora Grubb Gardens, 1634 Jerrold Avenue, San Francisco between Evans Avenueand Oakdale AvenueInfo: www.greywaterguerrillas.comCost: $5 Suggested donation to benefit the Center for Architecture + Design

Planning and Conservation Leagues 2008 Annual Symposium: Saturday, January 12,

2008Californians can change the world by changing state and national policies, our local communitiesand our personal lives. From land use, to energy, to toxics, to water, decisions at all levels impacthumans, wildlife and our natural resources. We are challenged to make California a state ofchange. To ensure our future, we must act now! Thats why the Planning and ConservationLeague and the PCL Foundation are proud to announce the theme of this years annualEnvironmental Legislative Symposium: STATE OF CHANGE How Californians Can Changethe World.Time: Starts at 8:30AMLocation: Sacramento Convention Center (1400 J Street, Sacramento)Info: http://www.pcl.org/projects/2008symposium/index.html.

Sunday Salon: Who Killed the Electric Car?: Sunday, January 13, 2008The League of Women Voters Oakland (LWVO) presents a free Sunday Salon at the ParkwaySpeakeasy Theater. The EV-1 was among the fastest, most efficient production cars ever built. It ranon electricity, produced no emissions, and catapulted American technology to the forefront of theautomotive industry. So why did General Motors crush its fleet of electric vehicles in the Arizonadesert? Join us for this exciting, inspirational and FUN film, followed by lively discussion. TheLeague of Women Voters is where hands-on work to safeguard democracy leads to civicimprovement. Our grassroots organization has studied and developed positions on California energy,air quality, and transportation. See http://ca.lwv.org/lwvc/issues/natres/index.html .

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Location: Parkway Speakeasy Theater, 1834 Park Blvd, Oaklandhttp://www.parkway-speakeasy.com/index.phpTime: doors at 1:15, film at 2:00Cost: FREEInfo: LWVO office at 510-834-7640 or http://www.lwvoakland.org.

Information Meeting - Audubon Canyon Ranch Guide Volunteers: Saturday, January 19,2008Audubon Canyon Ranch (ACR), a leader in conservation science, regional habitat protection andrestoration and hands-on environmental education, seeks nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts tovolunteer to serve as Ranch Guides at its Bolinas Lagoon Preserve during the 2008 PublicSeason (March 15- July 13, 2008). ACRs 2008 Ranch Guide Training begins with anorientation meeting on Saturday, January 19, 2008. Additional Saturday training classes continueJanuary 26, February 2, February 9, February 16, February 23, March 2, March 8 and March 15.The cost is $25 to cover training materials. Scholarships are available by request. Ranch Guidesare a critical and unique resource at Bolinas Lagoon Preserve because they are available tointerpret for visitors natures events as they unfold, as well as answer questions about the naturalhistory and wild inhabitants of Bolinas Lagoon Preserve. ACRs Ranch Guides are stationed atvarious locations through-out the 1,000-acre Bolinas Lagoon Preserve on weekends during the

annual nesting season and return of hundreds great blue herons and egrets.Location: ACRs Bolinas Lagoon Preserve is located 30 miles north of San Francisco onHighway 1 (3 miles north of Stinson Beach).Info: to register for ACR Ranch Guide training, call 415-868-9244 or email [email protected]. Formore information, visit www.egret.org.

The Commonwealth Club presents Its Easy Being Green: Wednesday, January 23, 2008"Greening" your life doesn't have to mean spending a fortune on solar panels or fuel-efficientcars. There are hundreds of easy and inexpensive ways to reduce your carbon footprint, help savenatural resources, reduce pollution, protect wildlife and improve our community. From providingtips on eco-friendly household products to detailing the benefits of recycling, our panel ofexperts will share ways you can make conscious decisions in our homes, in our cars and in ourgardens that will help our planet. Part of Digital Crossroads: How Technology Meets our Daily

Lives.Panelists include:- KEELY WACHS, Environmental Communications Manager, PG&E- MATT NAUMAN, Cleantech and Energy Reporter and Former Auto Editor, San Jose

Mercury News- PETER WHITELEY, Senior Writer, Sunset Magazine- JEFFREY SCHAUB, Green Beat Reporter, CBS 5 Eyewitness News Moderator

Time: 6:15PMLocation: Computer History Museum, 1401 N. Shoreline Dr., Mountain ViewCost: $5 for Members, $10 for Non-MembersInfo: http://www.commonwealthclub.org/featured/Co-presented by the Computer History Museum. Sponsored by Microsoft Corp.

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The David and Lucile Packard Foundation: Various OpeningsThe David and Lucile Packard Foundation (Foundation) is a private family foundation created in1964 by David Packard, co-founder of the Hewlett-Packard Company, and Lucile Salter

Packard. Located in Los Altos, California, the Foundation provides grants to nonprofitorganizations. Grants are provided in the following program areas: Conservation and Science;Population; and Children, Families, and Communities. The Foundation makes national andinternational grants, and also has a special focus on the Northern California Counties of SanMateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Benito. For 2007, the Foundation has agrantmaking budget of approximately $266 million. A staff of 85 conducts the day-to-dayoperations of the Foundation and a Board of Trustees oversees the work of the Foundation.David and Lucile Packard passed on to the Foundation the following core set of values: Integrity,Respect for All People, Belief in Individual Leadership, Commitment to Effectiveness, and theCapacity to Think Big.

Current employment opportunities at the Foundation include:

- Accounting Manager(Controller's Office)- Communications Manager(Program Services)- Executive Assistant(Investment Group)- Grantmaking Operations Coordinator(Grantmaking Operations)- Local Grantmaking Director(Program Services)- Program Officer, Marine Fisheries (Conservation and Science)

For more information and detailed job descriptions, click here.

Earthjustice: Various OpeningsEarthjustice is a non-profit public interest law firm dedicated to protecting the magnificentplaces, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to ahealthy environment. We bring about far-reaching change by enforcing and strengthening

environmental laws on behalf of hundreds of organizations, coalitions and communities.Office ManagerThe Office Manager is responsible for the smooth and efficient daily operation of our small, fast-paced law office. Duties include assisting with recruiting staff and hiring, managing the lawclerk program, overseeing budget development and compliance, maintaining office equipmentand facilities, billing and other accounting functions, as well as occasionally providing support tolitigation assistants. For more information and a detailed job description, click here.Direct Mail ManagerThe Direct Mail Manger will manage all aspects of the timely and accurate production andexecution of a complex program of direct mail fundraising consisting of donor acquisition,resolicitation, renewal, and cultivation efforts. The position supports the organization's mail-

based direct response fundraising strategies and works in close collaboration with a full-serviceexternal direct response agency. For more information and a detailed job description, click here.

Strategic Energy Innovations: Program Manager (Energy Education)Strategic Energy Innovations (SEI) is seeking a Program Manager to support our K-12 schoolsand higher education programs. This is a full time position working typical office hours,Monday-Friday. Target start date is the middle of January 2008; applications must be submittedas soon as possible. SEI is a small non-profit organization based in Marin County. Throughfunding from federal, state, city, and private organizations, SEI helps communities, schooldistricts and multifamily housing developments design and implement clean energy and

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members, and the program staff, the Major Gifts Officer will identify, cultivate and solicitindividuals in support ofEnvironmental Defenses national agenda. For more information and adetailed job description, click here.

Director, California Fisheries FundCalifornia Fisheries Funds mission is to test a new model of reform that marshals capital as a

key driver of regulatory change. It will do this by providing capital in the form of loans toCalifornias fisheries to help them transition from the current emphasis on cash-flow tomanagement systems that encourage an emphasis on asset-building such as dedicated, secureaccess privileges to public trust resources. Planned outcomes include enhanced stewardship offish stocks and habitats, better jobs, improved profitability and revitalized coastal communities.The Fund Director will be based in California and lead the project through the start up phasewith the existing team. He/she will report to the Managing Director of Oceans Enterprise, aprogram whose goal is to demonstrate the value of the first generation of market-based tools forfisheries management in the US, and to lay the foundation for a subsequent generation ofincentive-based solutions to further improve fisheries. For more information and a detailed jobdescription, click here.

TransFair USA: Various Openings

TransFair USA, a three-time winner of Fast Company Magazine's Social Capitalist award forSocial Entrepreneurship, is an entrepreneurial non-profit organization that is the only certifier ofFair Trade products in the U.S. Our unique market-based model links 1.2 million farmingfamilies in the developing world to more than 675 companies in the US to bring more benefit tofarmers and the best products to U.S. consumers. TransFair is a fast-paced, dynamic environmentdriven by a passion for doing good in the world by harnessing the power of markets andcorporate partnerships. TransFair USA is hiring for the following positions:

- Network Administrator- Project Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean- Vice President of Development- Vice President of Global Producer Services- Vice President of Marketing & Communications

For more information and detailed job descriptions, click here.

Rainforest Action Network: Communications ManagerRainforest Action Network (RAN) runs hard-hitting campaigns to break Americas oil addiction,protect endangered forests and indigenous rights, and stop destructive investments around theworld through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action. We challengeextractive industries to phase out destructive operations in old-growth forests, respect humanrights, and adopt comprehensive policies that mitigate their contributions to global warming.RAN has enjoyed a string of victories in the logging and banking sectors and has been dubbed bythe Wall St. Journal as among the most effective environmental agitators in the business.RANs communications team is responsible for media relations, publications, advertising,marketing and messaging for the organization and its campaigns. The communications managerposition will be responsible for implementing media outreach plans for our Global Finance andFreedom From Oil campaigns. Candidates should have at least one to three years experience in

journalism, public relations or a related communications field with an emphasis on direct mediaoutreach. For more information and a detailed job description, click here.

Rainforest Action Network: Development AssociateRainforest Action Network (RAN) runs hard-hitting campaigns to protect the worlds forests andtheir traditional inhabitants from extractive industries and the effects of climate change. Ourcampaigns focus on high impact market sectors including the logging, private financial, andautomotive sectors. RAN seeks to galvanize the public's existing belief that irresponsibleresource extraction in endangered ecosystems is unnecessary, that climate change is a threat to

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global ecosystems and the global economy, and that a mature, modern society has outgrown suchpractices. Several dozen top wood and paper buyers and financial institutions have begun tocreate policies to address these issues, with more than four hundred companies in totalcommitting to action. Rainforest Action Network (RAN) has an opening for a DevelopmentAssociate to join our experienced, successful development team. The position is a combinationof project management responsibilities (with bottom line impact) and supporting roles across this

dynamic department. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work bothindependently and as a member of a team in a creative, fast-paced environment. They will havestrong interpersonal, customer service and communication skills, a proven ability to organize andprioritize work, take initiative, exercise good judgment, and coordinate multiple concurrentprojects. This is an excellent entry position to learn about a career in fundraising and a greatopportunity to work at one of the most effective environmental and social justice organizationson the planet. For more information and a detailed job description, click here.Rising Sun Energy Center: Various OpeningsRising Sun Energy Center (RSEC), a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization, was founded in SantaCruz, California in 1994. The primary objective of RSEC was to provide a demonstration siteand education center for renewable energy and conservation techniques. In 2000, RSEC movedto Berkeley, California and expanded its objectives to include both education and direct

services. Our programs now include:- Direct installation of efficiency hardware and renewable technology in residences- Training and employment of young people ages 14-22 years old as Energy Specialists

RSEC is currently hiring! Click on the job titles below to read descriptions.- Program Director of Training and Education- Marketing Internship- Graphic Design Internship- School Outreach Internship- Sustainability Internship- Research Internship

If you are interested, please email adly (at) risingsunenergy.org with a resume and cover letter.For more information and detailed job descriptions, click here.

Mal Warwick Associates: Various OpeningsMal Warwick Associates, a leading direct marketing fundraising agency serving the nonprofitcommunity, is looking for new talent as we grow to serve more clients. We are seekingpassionate and committed individuals who are eager to make a difference in our world.Currently we are seeking candidates for the following positions:

Account ExecutiveThe Account Executive provides senior level strategic leadership for direct marketingfundraising programs with nonprofit organizations who are our clients. The Account Executivealso serves as the lead relationship manager for a portfolio of several clients, and works within ateam to deliver direct marketing fundraising programs. For more information and a detailed jobdescription, click here.

Senior AnalystThe Senior Analyst will be responsible for taking analytical projects from inception tocompletion. The primary customers for this position are our client-facing consulting teammembers. The Senior Analyst, as a member of the client consulting team, will play a central rolein creating and presenting on-time client reports. The Senior Analyst will also play an integralrole in completing analyses and projects that will help grow our client base, increase profits,drive marketing effort insights and deliver high levels of client satisfaction. The ideal candidateshould be a results-oriented marketing professional who has advanced analytical skills, creative

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problem solving skills and strong project management skills. A strong candidate will also haveextensive understanding of direct marketing and the ability to process and translate largeamounts of data into actionable insights and recommendations. Mal Warwick Associates is anequal opportunity employer offering a competitive salary, exceptional profit sharing and greatbenefits. For more information and a detailed job description, click here.

Communities for a Better Environment: Richmond OrganizerCommunities for a Better Environment (CBE) is an environmental health and social justice non-profit organization that seeks to achieve environmental health & justice by building grassrootspower in and with communities of color and low-income communities. CBEs unique three-partstrategy provides grassroots organizing, strategic research and legal advocacy to urbancommunities disproportionately impacted by industrial pollution. CBE directly equips residentsimpacted by the industrial pollution with the tools to transform their immediate environment.The Richmond Community Organizer will be responsible for maintaining and expanding CBEsmembership base in the West Contra Costa County city of Richmond, particularly therefinery/industry fence-line communities in the Richmond area. The Richmond CommunityOrganizer is expected to develop and maintain liaisons with grassroots leaders and allies,conduct educational outreach, advance leadership and membership development and leadgrassroots campaigns. The Richmond Community Organizer will be primarily focused on

Richmond campaigns, and will also work on other West County programs. CBE stronglyencourages interested residents of Richmond to apply. For more information and a detailed jobdescription, clickhere.

In Defense of Animals: Various OpeningsOur mission is to end animal exploitation, cruelty, and abuse by protecting and advocating forthe rights, welfare, and habitats of animals, as well as to raise their status beyond mere property,commodities, or things.

Executive DirectorIn Defense of Animals (IDA) is looking for a dedicated individual, with demonstratedcommitment to the cause of animal protection, to lead the organization toward its goals andprepare it for future challenges. In Defense of Animals is a leading animal rights organization

founded in 1983 to campaign against all forms of animal abuse. IDA uses an effectivecombination of local, national and international advocacy and lobbying strategies, undercoverinvestigations, and scientific and other factually based reporting. IDA also maintains achimpanzee sanctuary in Africa, a sanctuary for abused animals in Mississippi, and sponsorsIDA Indias rescue and outreach facility. The IDA headquarters office is located in San Rafael,California. Further information may obtained by visiting www.idausa.org. For more informationand a detailed job description, click here.

Development DirectorIn Defense of Animals, an international non-profit animal advocacy organization in operationsince 1983, is currently seeking a dynamic individual to fill the position of DevelopmentDirector. This role provides leadership for a staff team based out of San Rafael, California, togenerate increased support to further our substantial campaign successes on behalf of the

animals. The Development Director reports to the President and is responsible for theimplementation and assessment of a multi-faceted fundraising plan. Areas of financialmanagement and direction include: direct mail, planned giving, major gifts, donor cultivation,database management, special events, budgeting, foundation/corporate giving solicitation andgrant writing. As a private non-profit organization, IDA relies on the generosity of its donors tofund our critical work and expand upon our current annual budget. The Development Directorwill work closely with the President and Board of Directors to initiate creative new fundraisingavenues for the future. For more information and a detailed job description, click here.

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Animal Care ManagerThis full-time position is designed to manage and direct the daily operations of the sanctuary,support the daily direct care and maintenance for all animals in the sanctuary, including feeding,watering, cleaning and administering medications. For more information and a detailed jobdescription, click here.

Freelance and On-Call Graphic ArtistIn Defense of Animals, an international non-profit animal advocacy/animal rights organization isseeking a creative, energetic graphic artist to work on call and/or temporary part-time contractbasis on a variety of campaign, marketing, and general business projects. This position requiresschedule flexibility and occasional on call availability for overflow projects. For moreinformation and a detailed job description, click here.

Administrative AssistantIn Defense of Animals, an international animal rights organization, is seeking an administrativeassistant. The candidate will provide support in the general areas of administration, databasemanagement, phone contacts, and correspondence. Successful candidate must be organized,detail-oriented and possess excellent verbal and written communications skills. Candidates mustbe able to work independently and as part of a team and must be able to meet deadlines. For

more information and a detailed job description, click here.Web DesignerIn Defense of Animals is a fast-paced, international animal advocacy/rights organization insearch of a talented web designer who can be creative, as well as technical. If you have advancedweb design skills, including at least two years of related work experience, are detail- anddeadline-oriented, and work well as part of a team, please forward your resume and a coverletter. Please include URL samples of sites you have designed in the body of the cover letter. Formore information and a detailed job description, click here.

Defenders of Wildlife: Major Gifts Director (Western Region)Founded in 1947, Defenders of Wildlife is one of the countrys leaders in science-based, results-oriented wildlife conservation. We stand out in our commitment to saving imperiled wildlife and

championing the Endangered Species Act, the landmark law that protects them. The Major GiftsDirector, Western Region position will be regionally-based in California, preferably in SanFrancisco or Los Angeles. The Major Gifts Director, Western Region is responsible forcultivating and soliciting current $10,000 donors; assisting in the upgrading of $1000+ donors,and recruiting new major donors for Defenders of Wildlife in California, Washington, Coloradoand other Western states. The Director receives support from a researcher and coordinator andworks closely with the VP for Development, Senior Director of Development, and Manager ofAnnual Giving. The Director also works with the President, Executive Vice President, SeniorProgram staff, and Members of the Board in carrying out donor strategies. For more informationand a detailed job description, click here.

Outdoor Youth Connection: OYC CoordinatorOYC is a collaboration of California State Parks, California State Parks Foundation, and the

Pacific Leadership Institute of San Francisco State University. OYC gets youth outdoors,empowers them to be active, and develops their leadership potential. The goal is to engage youthand their communities in healthy, positive outdoor recreational activities through trainingworkshops for youth and adults and by providing opportunities and resources for youth toorganize and lead outdoor trips and conduct community service projects. The OYC Coordinatorrecruits youth for outdoor recreational youth leadership training workshops. Following theworkshops, the Coordinator works with youth to conduct youth lead outdoor recreationalactivities and community service projects. The OYC Coordinator will mentor a youth counciland work directly with youth from community-based organizations to conduct post-training

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events. The Coordinator helps process grant applications and assists with reporting anddocumentation of youth-graduate lead events. In addition, the OYC Coordinator helps organizeand facilitate 4 group camping trips for members of community-based organizations during thespring and summer. For more information and to learn how to apply, click here.

Outdoor Youth Connection: Regional Coordinator

OYC is a cutting edge program designed to connect youth with the outdoors while buildingfuture leaders ultimately resulting in positive change and impacts on the community as awhole. OYC is hiring 6 regional coordinators. OYC is looking for highly motivated,independent, organized, and friendly outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy working with diverse groupsof young people. This flexible part-time seasonal position will coordinate the OYC program fortheir region. This includes working directly with community organizations that are participatingin the OYC program. There is one vacancy in each of the following six regions: Bakersfield,Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Francisco and Stockton. For more information and to learnhow to apply, click here.

Build It Green: BookkeeperBuild It Green seeks a full-time Bookkeeper to manage all day-to-day accounting operations of arapidly expanding non-profit organization. The Bookkeeper will also perform month-end close-

out functions and preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports. Build It Green isa professional non-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote healthy, energy-and resource-efficient buildings in California. Supported by a solid foundation of outreach andeducation, Build It Green connects consumers and building professionals with the tools andtechnical expertise they need to build quality green buildings. In addition, Build It Green fosterscollaboration with key stakeholder groups to accelerate the adoption of green building practices,policies, and programs. The Bookkeeper reports to the Executive Director and works closelywith the Development Director to manage an annual budget of $2.2M. This individual must alsobe able to work independently to maintain detailed awareness of the financial affairs of theorganization and ensure timely, accurate reporting ofthe financial information. For moreinformation and a detailed job description, click here.

Build It Green: Technical Programs Assistant

Build It Green seeks a full-time Program Assistant to assist with technical education programsthat promote the design and construction of green buildings in Californias single and multi-family residential sectors. Build It Green is a professional non-profit membership organizationwhose mission is to promote healthy, energy and resource-efficient buildings in California.Supported by a solid foundation of outreach and education, Build It Green connects consumersand building professionals with the tools and technical expertise they need to build quality greenbuildings. In addition, Build It Green fosters collaboration with key stakeholder groups toaccelerate the adoption of green building practices, policies, and programs. For moreinformation and a detailed job description, click here.

California Trout: Development DirectorCalifornia Trout is a 36-year-old environmental non-profit organization based in San Franciscoand dedicated to protecting and restoring wild trout and steelhead and their waters throughout

California. Reporting to the Executive Director, The Development Director (DD) will beresponsible for the development, implementation, coordination, and expansion of CaliforniaTrouts fundraising program which is comprised of major donors, foundation and corporatefunding, special events, membership and planned giving. The DD will supervise two full-timestaff members, interns, and consultants. The DD will work closely with the Executive Director,Board of Governors, and Conservation Staff to integrate all elements of the organizationsfundraising functions to successfully meet annual revenue goals. For more information and adetailed job description, click here.

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California Trout: Database AdministratorCalifornia Trout is a 36-year-old environmental non-profit organization based in San Franciscoand dedicated to protecting and restoring wild trout and steelhead and their waters throughoutCalifornia. This position is responsible for gift processing and data entry activities. Receives andprocesses information requests from donors and prospective members. Provides reports andqueries as needed by the development department. Coordinates the entry of donor information

into database. Assists with marketing and development projects. This position is also responsiblefor maintaining the accuracy and maximizing the efficiency of the Raisers Edge database.Supports the development program by running reports, pulling lists, and organizing and inputtingdata. Assists with reconciliation. Works with Development staff on major and planned givingprogram to assure the highest quality of information regarding donors and prospects and theirgiving. For more information and a detailed job description, click here.

The Exploratorium: Various OpeningsThe Exploratorium is a not-for-profit museum dedicated to the public understanding of science,art, and human perception. It has pioneered the role of museums as active teaching centers withoriginal programming based on an interactive approach to learning. It serves as aninterdisciplinary resource for schools, universities, scientists, and artists, as well as for the public.Information about current openings can be found by clicking here.

Friends of the Earth: Major Gifts OfficerFriends of the Earth is an established environmental nonprofit currently conducting majorcampaigns on global warming, human health and toxics in the environment, cleaner energy andtransportation, and reducing gover

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