In a world where collaboration is key to scientific advancement, citizen science has become a powerful tool for public engagement, data collection, and community-driven research. This boot camp is designed to equip you, the future trainers, with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to inspire and guide others in this exciting and impactful field. Throughout this program, you will not only learn the essentials of citizen science but also how to effectively train and mentor others, creating a network of informed and motivated citizen scientists. Whether you are an experienced professional or new to this approach, our aim is to provide you with the tools and confidence to lead projects that bring science closer to the people and contribute to meaningful outcomes in our communities. Let us embark on this journey together to advance citizen science, nurture curiosity, and make a real difference!