Victoria Carrillo
My Volunteer Background
Philanthropic Engagements
MOTE Marine Laboratory- Citizen Scientist
May 2024 – Current
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Monitor and report daily beach conditions as part of MOTE Marine Laboratory’s Beach
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Conditions Reporting System.
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Contribute to citizen science efforts by collecting and submitting data on water quality,
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marine life, and human activity.
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Help inform the public and researchers about real-time coastal environmental changes.
Independent Volunteer- Community Outreach
August 2023 – Current
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Create and distribute care bags containing food, water, and hygiene products directly to
individuals experiencing homelessness.
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Engage personally with community members to provide resources and build trust.
SWAG Family Resource Center- Volunteer
August 2023 – March 2024
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Oversaw community garden, supported food pantry operations, and led fundraising
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initiatives.
Kids Count in Alachua County-
Fundraiser
February 2022 - April 2022
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Raised over $7,000 during the Amazing Give initiative.
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Assisted in grant applications.
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Created content such as social media posts, videos, and emails to previous and prospective donors, and made merchandise as incentives for donations.
Girls on the Run-
Running Buddy
January 2022 - April 2022
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Supported the mission of Girls on the Run by serving as a "running buddy" for a 3rd-grade girl participating.
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Participated in the annual 5K event and reinforced the mission of Girls on the Run.
Humane Society of North Central Florida-
Volunteer
August 2017 - July 2019
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Participated in trap-neuter-release (TNR) programs for community cats.
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Trained and socialized animals to improve adoption outcomes.