Hotliners work individually or in groups of two, as dictated by the volume of calls. Household Hazardous Waste Collections Assist with collection process by directing traffic, administering a short survey and distributing literature. Volunteers DO NOT handle any hazardous materials themselves. Collections occur at the Shady Grove Transfer Station on the first Sunday of the month and at various satellite locations in Montgomery County on other weekends. No collections are held in January or February.
Volunteers work with an on-site coordinator, generally in groups of three.
Excellent volunteer opportunity for a group. Composting Workshops Teach County residents about the how-to's of composting. Workshops are generally informal, interactive sessions. Workshops are scheduled at nurseries and garden shops in Montgomery County. Volunteers work individually.