Work Experience in the Forth area
The latest TCV bulletin has shared this volunteer opportunity. Are you aged 18-25 and living, working or studying in the Forth area? Do you have opinions about what is important to your community and a curiosity to learn from and lead other young people? Climate FORTH are looking for volunteer [...]
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TCV Spring bulletin
TCV Scotland's Spring Network Bulletin highlights volunteers enhancing greenspaces in the contrasting environments of Livingston new town, a former opencast mine in Fife, Kyle of Lochalsh in the Highlands, and inner-city Glasgow. TCV aim to support more such initiatives in the year ahead through the Glasgow Bio-Enhancement Programme – can [...]
Re:Green in the Highlands
Re:Green is a conservation and youth leadership programme for 18-24-year olds taking place in remote areas of the Scottish Highlands on 2 and 4 week placements. Young people will help restore Scottish Rainforest, get a crash course on climate campaigning, and take on some of the UK’s most challenging and [...]
Aberdeen’s local parks get a boost for pollinators
A very active group of volunteers work every Saturday morning to improve Aberdeen’s local parks. This post by Scottish Pollinators (25 November 2021) describes how their gardening work has helped pollinators. Schoolchildren have also got involved – but the best bit for them is finding worms!
TCV Scotland Funding Update – Autumn 2021
Check out the latest on grants for community, environmental and volunteering projects, shared by The Conservation Volunteers. Some of these are applicable to schools or groups supporting education projects. Note some tight deadlines!
Calling young green volunteers
Are you aged 18-24 years old? Be one of 200 volunteers to take action on Re:Green in the Western Highlands of Scotland. The 2 or 4 week projects aim to protect the Scottish rainforest and ancient woodland, as Raleigh International’s first-ever UK programme.
