Environment & Sustainability |
Sep 28, 2019 |
Volunteer Event
Search for #TidyingTaal in Facebook :)
We are looking for:
Volunteers who can help us tidy up the shoreline of Lake Taal in Balete. We will pick up GARBAGE (single-use plastics, recyclables, glass bottles, cigarette butts and packs, styrofoam, discarded rubber materials, etc.)
Where and when do we need you?
At Pusod Taal Lake Conservation Center, before 8:00 am please for safety management guidelines and waiver signing. Short discussion of the environmental threats and conservation efforts are discussed before walking to Balete shores (8 min. walk). We strictly start the activity at 8:00 am. (If you'll arrive at 8:20, better head to the Balete shores)
We are searchable in Waze. Click here for the directions if you're commuting (around 2-2.5 hrs fr Metro Manila)
What to bring?
- hat & gloves
- slippers, working shoes, boots (boots are highly recommended)
- sacks
- drinking water in tumbler/reusable bottle
- food in reusable containers please (garbage in-garbage out policy)
- sunblock, shades and extra-clothes
- Php 150 for your local fees (entrance, ecological and conservation fees)
Expect:
- rain or morning sun
- laborious task talaga s'ya friend, have a good night rest
- stinky garbage (bring mask if you have a sensitive olfactory nerves)
- marshy shoreline (we have shower rooms where you can take a bath after the activity)
- learnings about the Taal Volcano Protected Landscape and efforts on conservation :)
You can send an e-mail at taalconservation@gmail.com for your inquiries.
Days off are Sunday and Monday. Friend, nasa ibang mundo ang musa, walang sasagot sa e-mails. hehe
Call on Tuesdays at 0966-1542-490.
