{"id":532,"date":"2014-03-18T22:08:02","date_gmt":"2014-03-18T22:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serchapter2018.wpengine.com\/ontario\/?p=532"},"modified":"2014-03-18T22:09:03","modified_gmt":"2014-03-18T22:09:03","slug":"evergreenvolunteer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chapter.ser.org\/ontario\/2014\/03\/18\/evergreenvolunteer\/","title":{"rendered":"GTA Volunteer Opportunity: Evergreen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><b>Volunteer Opportunity: Community Greening Volunteer Leaders needed in the Greater Toronto Area.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Grow as a leader in your community by joining Evergreen\u2019s Greenspace team. as a\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: windowtext\"><a href=\"http:\/\/info.evergreen.ca\/en\/blog\/entry\/thanks-to-our-community-greening-volunteer-leaders-for-a-job-well-done\" target=\"_blank\">Community Greening Volunteer Leader<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium\">(CGVL). Working alongside staff, CGVLs will help run successful planting and stewardship events while engaging community members more fully. \u00a0Responsibilities can include speaking to and leading volunteer groups, welcoming, signing in and supporting community volunteers, setting out materials and preparing before the event, cleaning up afterwards, taking photographs, tweeting and blogging about our events and participating in the event itself! \u00a0Outreach events involve staffing Evergreen booths and engaging the public. \u00a0By helping lead in urban greening, you\u2019ll be involving people in improving the health of urban natural systems in their neighbourhoods.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Currently looking for CGVLs in Brampton, Mississauga, Richmond Hill, Markham, Downsview Park and Oakville.\u00a0Planting and stewardship events occur at various sites in the region, mostly on weekends and weekday evenings, depending on the site. \u00a0 You\u2019ll meet at the site location an hour before the event and stay for a half hour afterwards, (usually 2-5 hours total per event). \u00a0You\u2019ll also get to help at Evergreen booths in the local community as needed. \u00a0You\u2019ll need to commit to training plus at least four events during the season (at least 20 hours). \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">For more information on what is needed to volunteer and how Evergreen can support you click\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: windowtext\"><a href=\"http:\/\/info.evergreen.ca\/en\/get-involved\/volunteer\/community-greening-volunteer-leader-cgvl\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium\">.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteer Opportunity: Community Greening Volunteer Leaders needed in the Greater Toronto Area. Grow as a leader in your community by joining Evergreen\u2019s Greenspace team. as a\u00a0Community Greening Volunteer Leader\u00a0(CGVL). 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