Sign up for the new EcoAmbassadors Program!

EcoAmbassadors is a new climate and energy-centered volunteer training and community engagement program starting Fall 2025.  

The EcoAmbassadors program will bring together volunteers who are passionate about helping neighbors commit to personal activities that will make our neighborhoods and homes healthier and more livable. 

Training is centered on the City of Alexandria Environmental Action Plan and Arlington’s Community Energy Plan and related climate strategies. Specific focus areas include reducing energy use and electrifying the home, shifting to eco-friendly transportation choices, and minimizing waste. 

Eco-Ambassadors is managed by EcoAction Arlington and the Virginia Cooperative Extension with support from the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. Volunteers ages 16 and up are encouraged to apply.  

The fee for the program is $110, FREE for Students, needs-based waiver available upon request.  

The deadline for applications is October 1st.

More information: ecoactionarlington.org/ecoambassadors or bill@ecoactionarlington.org 

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact Yulia Fernandez Marcos at yulia.marcos@alexandriava.gov or call 703.298.3694 Virginia Relay 711.  

If you prefer communication in another language, free interpretation and translation services are available to you. Please email LanguageAccess@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.3960.