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Become a volunteer<\/span> and take an active role in the fight against ocean plastic pollution<\/h1>\n

Join one or more of our six volunteer missions<\/strong> and become a Water Guardian, workshop facilitator, or local ambassador for our programs. Six forms of engagement, simple, accessible, and impactful, are available to you, on board, on the quay, or from home.[\/vc_column_text]Discover the missions<\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=”” anchor=”missions” el_class=”pb6 sk_detail_mission”][vc_column][vc_raw_html css=””]PGRpdiBkYXRhLXFfaWQ9IiNwcm9qZWN0aW9uIj48L2Rpdj4=[\/vc_raw_html][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”two_columns” columns_proportion=”33_66″ custom_class=”pt6″][qode_elements_holder_item cover=”yes” advanced_animations=”no” background_image=”55331″ custom_class=”shadow” item_padding=”40px” item_padding_768_1024=”40px 0″ item_padding_600_768=”40px 0″ item_padding_480_600=”0 0 0 0″ item_padding_480=”0 0 0 0″][vc_empty_space height=”168px”][\/qode_elements_holder_item][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=”no” item_padding=”0 40px” item_padding_600_768=”30px 0 0 0″ item_padding_480_600=”30px 0 0 0″ item_padding_480=”30px 0 0 0″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

1. Organize a screening of Plastic Odyssey documentary films<\/h2>\n

Raise awareness in your community by organizing a public screening of Plastic Odyssey documentary films, followed by a discussion. This easy-to-implement action immediately builds collective awareness: the film clearly shows the reality of plastic pollution, and the discussion then invites everyone to react and propose solutions. You become a local rallying point<\/strong>, bringing together citizens, students, or colleagues who leave feeling more motivated to take action in turn.[\/vc_column_text][\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder]

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Mission steps:<\/h3>\n

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Choose a venue and a date<\/h3>\n

and secure the necessary authorization: community hall, school, non-profit cinema, etc.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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Promote the event<\/h3>\n

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Set up the screening<\/h3>\n

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Run the session<\/h3>\n

welcome the audience and introduce the documentary film.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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Facilitate the discussion<\/h3>\n

after the screening: facilitate the discussion using the discussion guide provided.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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Close the session<\/h3>\n

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Plastic Odyssey provides:<\/h3>\n

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