Are you passionate about preserving food? Do you love the idea of teaching others how to do the same? If you've got a volunteer spirit and enjoy working with a community of like-minded enthusiasts, the UC Master Food Preserver Program might be your next adventure!
We're looking for individuals who want to help spread knowledge about home food preservation and food safety. Whether you're already a seasoned preserver or simply curious, you don't need prior experience—just a passion for learning and teaching others! As a certified UC Master Food Preserver, you'll be part of a team dedicated to empowering our community with safe, effective food preservation techniques.
What You'll Gain:
- Extensive hands-on training in various home food preservation methods.
- Food safety to prevent foodborne illness.
- The chance to teach and make a real difference in your community.
- A supportive network of food preservation enthusiasts to learn from and collaborate with.
Mandatory Info Meeting
Join us for an informational meeting on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 10:00 AM to learn more about how you can become part of this exciting program. Attendance at this meeting is required to apply for the certification training, which begins in February 2025.
Ready to Make a Difference?
This opportunity is open to adult residents of San Joaquin County. For more details, including training class dates and how to register for the informational meeting, visit our website here.