About
What Is It?
A summer program that gives teen volunteers an opportunity to help Moody Gardens, a nonprofit educational destination, while gaining experience in a variety of career fields, including biology and education.
Help Needed:
SAVY volunteers help staff with various duties and responsibilities, help educate visitors, and learn about a variety of career fields such as biology and education. Please contact SAVY for COVID-related updates.
Details
Minimum Age to Volunteer
14. Maximum age is 17.
Time Commitment
[more information to come]
Training Needed
The application process requires at least two letters of recommendation from non-relatives and a copy of your most recent report card. Once the entire application is received, you will be invited to attend a required SAVY Open House and schedule a personal interview with Volunteer Services.
A one-day orientation is mandatory for those accepted into the program. It will be held on a Friday and Saturday (you choose one of the days) in early June, from 9 AM-3 PM for first year SAVYs and from 1-5 PM for returning SAVYs.
Help Needed
SUMMER VOLUNTEER
The SAVY program is designed to be “an enriching program that will challenge participants mentally, physically, and socially, regardless of sex, color, or creed.” Volunteers help Moody Gardens by educating visitors and assisting staff with various duties, while learning about a variety of career fields, including biology and education, and gaining experience for future employment.
Contact Details
Contact
Please visit the SAVY web page for more information.
Location
MOODY GARDENS SAVY (SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF VOLUNTEER YOUTH)
Galveston, Texas 77554
Location Details
Galveston, Texas 77554
Additional Information
SAVY – One World One Ocean Donations (2013) (2 minutes 14 seconds)
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