The McDowell FoundationPasco County • Scallop Conservation • Clean Water
Volunteerupdated info

Volunteer + Citizen Science Handout

Real tasks for people who want to help: outreach, cleanup, local observations, and partner support.

Outreach

  • Hand out printables and sorter cards.
  • Staff event tables.
  • Share the clean-water message.

Cleanup work

  • Adopt a shoreline or launch site.
  • Track shell-dumping or litter problems.
  • Support cleanup supply drives.

Observation support

  • Record general water clarity or algae notes.
  • Point people to official surveys and agency resources.
  • Help shape next season’s outreach priorities.
Real photo
Pasco County coastline image via Wikimedia Commons.