Date

07/15/2023 (weather permitting) from 6:00-7:00am, 3:00-4:00pm, and/or 7:00-8:00pm

Location

Various predetermined driving routes throughout the city 

About the Opportunity 

The City of Longmont’s Office of Sustainability is seeking volunteer drivers and navigators to help map the heat island effect across the city by collecting real-time temperature data on Saturday July 15 (weather permitting). The backup date is Saturday July 22.  

If you are approved to volunteer for the Heat Watch campaign, you’ll be assigned a 1-hour driving route to navigate a 6am, 3pm, and/or 7pm. You may volunteer for one, two, or all three route times. Each team will be provided with a simple data collection device that attaches to your car window. In total, you can expect to volunteer for 2 – 6 hours. 

All volunteers must complete a 1-hour training session, be at least 18 years old, and must sign a liability waiver. Drivers must have access to a reliable vehicle, a valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and pass a motor vehicle record check.  

How to Sign Up 

If you would like to volunteer, please complete this interest form by Monday July 3 or call (303) 774 – 3553. Completing the form does not guarantee that you will be approved to volunteer. You can learn more about the Heat Watch campaign here. 

 Thank you for considering this opportunity to volunteer!