Prairie Pals
Organization Details | |
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Organization Name: | Henteleff Park Foundation |
Address: | 1964 St. Mary's Road Winnipeg MB R2N 4M7 |
Website: | http://henteleffpark.org |
Organizational Description: | Our Mission is 'To act in stewardship for Henteleff Park'. The Park is 50 acres of natural beauty located at 1964 St. Mary's Road, Winnipeg. The volunteer run and non-profit Henteleff Park Foundation is dedicated to caring for the Park through restoration and conservation of its lands, plants, and wildlife; partnership with the community; education about its existing ecology and many layered human and ecological history. |
Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 4813 |
Description of Duties: | Prairie Pals remove and dispose of invasive weeds from our 1.5 acre prairie restoration. Orientation is provided. |
Skills Required: | A knowledge of gardening and weed identification is essential. Ability to differentiate between weeds and native plants. Ability to follow instructions, kneel or bend to pick weeds, lift and dispose of weeds. |
Skills Gained/Related Careers: | This is an excellent opportunity to get fresh air and exercise and contribute to the maintenance of this special environment. |
Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
Time Commitment: | Daytime , Evening , Weekend Volunteers work every 7 - 10 days at a time that is convenient to them |
Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit |
Organization will provide: | A letter of reference |
How to Apply: |
Email: terri.ashcroft@henteleffpark.org |
Closing Date: | Aug 15, 2024 |
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