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🌱 Shape the Future of Green Spaces! Join Us as a Volunteer Board Member 🌳
| Date Posted | September 25, 2023 |
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| Expiry Date of Posting | Ongoing |
| Organization Name | Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. |
| Contact Name | Julia Adamson |
| Mailing Address | 210 Appleby Court |
| City | Saskatoon |
| Postal Code | S7M 4B2 |
| Phone Number | 3063805368 |
| Fax Number | |
| Email Address | friendsafforestation@gmail.com |
| Web Site | https://stbarbebaker.wordpress.com/ |
| Position Title | 🌱 Shape the Future of Green Spaces! Join Us as a Volunteer Board Member 🌳 |
| Job Description | Are you passionate about nature, equity, and community? The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas are seeking dedicated board members to champion inclusivity and conservation. Your Impact: Strategic Planning: Contribute to shaping the direction of our organization. Why Join Us? Be part of Saskatoon’s commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. Equity & Inclusion Matter: Join us in our mission to safeguard and enhance the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area and George Genereux Urban Regional Park. Together, we can foster a greener, more inclusive Saskatoon. Email us to get involved and make a lasting impact. 🌍🌿 Applicants should be from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada please |
| Skills Required | Do you have any of the following: An interest in nature, forests, trees. Cultivate Change: Shape green spaces with your passion for nature and community. Forest Advocate: Champion trees, forests, and inclusive community growth. Community Steward: Bridge the gap between nature and inclusivity. Green Heart, Green Mind: Unite your love for nature and fostering community. Inclusive Arborist: Nurturing trees and diversity in our green spaces. Rooted Visionary: Transform landscapes with your commitment to community. Diversity Cultivator: Embrace trees, inclusivity, and community enrichment. Greener Together: Building forests and unity in our neighborhoods. Nature's Ally: Amplify the connection between green spaces and community. Sustainable Changemaker: Foster nature and community through inclusivity. Branching Out: Linking trees, community, and inclusive growth. Inclusivity Guardian: Defend both nature and community with us. Forest-Minded Leader: Guiding our path to inclusive green spaces. Community Forest Advocate: Empower our growth through inclusivity. Unity Cultivator: Nurturing trees, nature, and an inclusive community. Green Dreams, Inclusive Realities: Making our community greener for all. Nature's Friend: Connecting forests, trees, and people with inclusivity. Community Arborist: Strengthening green spaces, trees, and unity. Inclusive Nature Lover: Merging nature, trees, and community with heart. Growth Catalyst: Catalyzing nature, inclusivity, and community expansion. Diverse Ecosystem Builder: Constructing thriving green spaces and community. Inclusive Arbor Advocate: Advocating for trees, inclusivity, and community. Rooted in Unity: Fostering green spaces that embrace inclusivity. Green & Inclusive Visionary: Envisioning unity through nature and trees. Community Green Thumb: Making our spaces flourish with trees and inclusion. |
| Benefits to Volunteer | Impactful Contribution: Shape the future of green spaces, leaving a lasting impact on your community. Inclusive Leadership: Play a vital role in promoting inclusivity and diversity in environmental initiatives. Personal Growth: Gain valuable leadership skills and enhance your resume. Environmental Advocacy: Advocate for nature, forests, and green spaces at a community level. Community Engagement: Connect with like-minded individuals and expand your network. Meaningful Connections: Forge friendships with others who share your passion for the environment. Skill Development: Hone your communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities. Empowerment: Be part of decision-making processes that shape the direction of green spaces. Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience in organizing events, tours, and community projects. Personal Fulfillment: Experience the satisfaction of contributing to a cause you're passionate about. Learning Opportunities: Access workshops, training, and resources to broaden your knowledge. Environmental Awareness: Enhance your understanding of conservation, ecology, and sustainable practices. Showcase Leadership: Demonstrate your commitment to community and environmental causes. Contribute to Equity: Make a difference by ensuring all communities benefit from green spaces. Collaboration Skills: Learn to collaborate effectively with diverse individuals and groups. Networking: Connect with professionals and organizations in the environmental sector. Inspire Change: Be a role model for others, encouraging them to join the environmental movement. Personal Satisfaction: Experience the joy of seeing green spaces thrive due to your contributions. Supportive Environment: Work with a team that values your input and supports your growth. Environmental Education: Learn about the local ecosystem, habitats, and their significance. Positive Community Impact: Contribute to creating healthier, more vibrant greenspaces Be a Voice: Advocate for sustainable practices, nature education, and community engagement. Outdoor Connection: Enjoy spending time outdoors while nurturing the environment. Recognition: Gain recognition and gratitude from the community for your volunteer efforts. Leave a Legacy: Leave a positive mark on your community for generations to come. |
| Days/Times | Flexible |
| Suitable For | Adults (18 and over) Seniors People with physical challenges Families Small Groups (2-4 people) Large Groups (5 people of more) |
| Work With | Children Youths (ages 8-12) Teens (ages 13-17) Adults (18 and over) Seniors People with physical challenges People with mental challenges Families |
| Position Duration | Ongoing (more than 3 months) |
| Specific Dates | |
| Application Deadline | Ongoing |
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