Community Woodland Volunteer – Bob’s Closs Meadow – Thringstone

Opportunity by Community Woodlands
Location 5 The Grn, Thringstone, Coalville LE67 8NR, UK

Join our New Community Volunteer Group in designing, managing and maintaining a New Community Woodland site at Bob’s Closs Meadow, Thringstone. Enjoy nature whilst learning new skills and meeting like-minded people whilst creating an area of beauty for generations to come.

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About this role

This is an exciting opportunity to join us in delivering new Community Woodland / Orchard sites within the borders of the National Forest.

The Bob’s Closs Meadow site is a new venture with the benefit of some established trees and foraging opportunities where volunteers will be able to work with us to shape the space, jointly making decisions, providing valuable input into what the space will look like and be used for.

A formed volunteer group will also receive training and guidance re how to manage and maintain the space for years to come. Gaining new skills and mentors and welcomed to join the Community Woodland Network where support can be accessed via the NFC in the future once the project is completed.

As a potential volunteer NO EXPERIENCE or qualifications are required as training will be provided re woodland management and maintenance skills via a tailored program provided within the project.

Requirements

  • Accepts ex/offenders

This is an opportunity to join a newly formed Community Volunteer Group - there are no skills or qualification requirements to join, just a willingness to help and join like-minded people in a worthwhile community ecological venture.
Those wishing to join will be initially sent new engagement activities which will be organised and delivered either in person or virtually.
All are welcome to join.

Location

Location 5 The Grn, Thringstone, Coalville LE67 8NR, UK

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