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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Needed: Various positions...
Project: Frank St Bee & Butterfly Garden
Location: Ottawa Centretown, near Bank Street, Ottawa

The Frank St Bee and Butterfly Garden exists to provide a beautiful space to build friendships and community while learning how to support local pollinators and ecosystems. If this sounds fun to you, come join our group of volunteers!

We are a grassroots volunteer-only group founded in 2020. Much of our work is hands on, in-person at the garden on Frank St. Some work takes place online, so you can help out even if you can't always make it to the garden.

Find out more through our Linktree which has links to videos, social media, programs, and more!

When you sign up, please indicate your interest in one of the following committees. Volunteers are by default assumed to be part of the garden committee. You are also encouraged to bring your own ideas for the garden to the group and make them come to life!

Gardening

  • grow seedlings
  • plant seedlings
  • remove weeds
  • water garden
  • collect seeds
  • share gardening knowledge

Community Engagement

  • help plan, organize and attend events
  • run social media (Facebook, Instagram and our Website)
  • business liaison (seek sponsorship, donations)
  • finance tracking and fundraising

Volunteer Coordination

  • intake and organize volunteers old and new
  • post and manage volunteer ads
  • volunteer appreciation

Science and Data

  • create and maintain pollinator tracking sheets
  • researches about plants and pollinators
  • analyzes and presents data

Everyone has a place in the garden. To keep our members safe and happy, we do not tolerate harassment, hate speech or intolerance of any kind. Our group of organizers are available at any time to offer any needed support.

 

Apply by filling out this form or emailing fbgardener@proton.me !

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Current status: Open/apply now.   Date posted: Mar 11 2024    ID: 70569