VOLUNTEER  POSITIONS              

                                                      
Thank you for your interest in the work of
                                                      The Environmental Relief Center.

                                                      If you wish to inquire about our volunteer
                                                      positions, please forward a letter of introduction
                                                      describing your environmental interests.  
                                                      Please also include your most immediate contact
                                                      information so we may arrange a meeting to
                                                      acquaint you with our  grass-roots services and
                                                      discuss your placement with The Environmental
                                                      Relief Center.
                                                      Thank you for your environmental concerns and
                                                      for your support of community conservation programs.
                                          
                                              
WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU.


                              Note to GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS applying for benefits and services:  
                                      
                                                    Please refer to
Grassroots Benefits and Service       


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     THE ENVIRONMENTAL RELIEF CENTER
                                                                                  P. O. Box 1084   
                                                                       Studio City, CA 91614-0084  
                                                                        envirorelief@prodigy.net
                                                                                 (818) 762-5852                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                        
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Below are job classifications for Project Staff.  These professional posts will be   
filled as program schedules develop.  If you are interested in our mission and would
like to discuss personnel opportunities, please call Peggy Forster, Chief Executive
Officer, (818) 762-5852.
          

                        PERSONNEL  OPPORTUNITIES

The Environmental Relief Center, a newly developed 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization will function with a substantial volunteer staff augmented by
internships as well as professional personnel from a number of environ-
mental disciplines.
W i l d f l o w e r s   o f   t h e   P r i b i l o f   I s l a n d s
                                        PERSONNEL POSITIONS


(1)   Project Administrator/Personnel Director to oversee business
     operations and supervise grant-writing, gift-planning, and
     fund-raising events.

(2)   
Project Director/Biologist to review grant applications and                                               
       identify, assess, and select applicants based upon recommenda-
     tions from the Center's environmental science teams.

(3)   
Scientists and Interns from the Environmental Sciences:

      (a)  To visit grass-roots organizations in threatened areas;
             submit reports on loss of species and habitats,
             resource destruction and/or contamination, and
             prepare estimates for RELIEF funding and services.

       (b)  To provide educational seminars to community leaders,
              volunteers, and local interest groups.

(4)   
Environmental Law Personnel for the evaluation of  local laws
     and policy violations; recommendations concerning legal
     intervention and/or strategies; and supervision of student interns
     as they assist grass-roots leadership.            

(5)   
Public Relations Director/Journalist

      (a)  To provide media outreach services.

      (b)  To organize media response teams and damage control
             when necessary.

      (c)  To supervise intern journalists, news releases, reports
             and profiles of grass-roots leadership.

(6)  
Website Personnel

      (a)  To maintain and update Website Directory listings for grass-
      roots organizations, detailing mission statements and accounts
      of local environmental struggles and organizational needs.

       (b)  To oversee the publication of News and Commentary, citing                                     
        current legislative action and local issues, and to provide
       reports of city,county, state, and federal environmental
       initiatives and policies which affect local areas.

 (7)   
Television and Video Arts Personnel to visit grass-roots                                                 
          community sites for documentation of demonstrations, public                                       
          debates, issues statements, media interpretations, and corporate                               
          response for presentation at AWARDS  programs.  

 (8)   
Television Producer/Director to develop and coordinate Annual                                   
          Environmental Awards programs.