About the role
Summary
Help restore Downsview Park's habitats by taking care of young native plantings, removing invasive species and connecting in community. Deepen your connection to nature while learning about local ecology.
Location
Address
70 Canuck Ave, North York ON M3K 2C5
Toronto, Ontario M3K 2C5
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Saturdays, 10:00 to 11:30 AM
About This Opportunity
As a volunteer, you'll be joining our summer stewardship program where you will caring for recently planted trees, shrubs, and wildflowers through watering, mulching, and ongoing stewardship activities. The work is especially important during the summer months as young plants establish their roots. In this role, you will learn how to identify plants, practice proper planting, mulching and watering techniques and learn about local ecology.
Summer Forest Care Club is a seasonal stewardship group led by Downsview Park Staff
Meeting: We meet Saturdays at 10:00 AM.
Location: Downsview Park Volunteer Greenhouse - third greenhouse south of 70 Canuck Avenue (Click here for the location on Google Maps)
All tools will be provided and no previous experience is necessary.
To Register, Sign Up Here
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
Minimum 16 years old Own cell phone
Causes
Environment & Conservation
Skills & Experience
Sports & Physical Activities Environmental Education Outdoor Recreation Gardening
Tags
nature outdoors environment and nature community connection community engagement, conserva... Nonprofit community engagement Urban Forest #Wellness givingback volunteertoronto mentalwellness Garden Volunteer student volunteers senior volunteers group volunteers
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About the role
Summary
Help restore Downsview Park's habitats by taking care of young native plantings, removing invasive species and connecting in community. Deepen your connection to nature while learning about local ecology.
Location
Address
70 Canuck Ave, North York ON M3K 2C5
Toronto, Ontario M3K 2C5
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Saturdays, 10:00 to 11:30 AM
About This Opportunity
As a volunteer, you'll be joining our summer stewardship program where you will caring for recently planted trees, shrubs, and wildflowers through watering, mulching, and ongoing stewardship activities. The work is especially important during the summer months as young plants establish their roots. In this role, you will learn how to identify plants, practice proper planting, mulching and watering techniques and learn about local ecology.
Summer Forest Care Club is a seasonal stewardship group led by Downsview Park Staff
Meeting: We meet Saturdays at 10:00 AM.
Location: Downsview Park Volunteer Greenhouse - third greenhouse south of 70 Canuck Avenue (Click here for the location on Google Maps)
All tools will be provided and no previous experience is necessary.
To Register, Sign Up Here
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
Minimum 16 years old Own cell phone
Causes
Environment & Conservation
Skills & Experience
Sports & Physical Activities Environmental Education Outdoor Recreation Gardening
Tags
nature outdoors environment and nature community connection community engagement, conserva... Nonprofit community engagement Urban Forest #Wellness givingback volunteertoronto mentalwellness Garden Volunteer student volunteers senior volunteers group volunteers
Not the right fit? Search for Summer Steward jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada