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Bulb Planting - Birchfields Park
Organisation Details
University of Manchester Environmental Sustainability Team
Sub theme: Environment
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Description of role: We will be teaming up with MMU again to host a bulb-planting session. Bulbs and equipment provided by MCC will be available to plant nearby to our pre-existing Make a Metre Matter plots.
Sessions will last approximately 1 hour and all guidance will be provided. No prior experience is required.
Locations:
-Birchfields Park (14:00) Meet us at the entrance on the corner of Birchfields and Dickenson Road
Important Information (Health & Safety)
The session will take place outdoors so please make sure you:
-Wear weather-appropriate clothing
-Wear closed-toe, sturdy footwear (no open footwear allowed)
-Bring water if needed
-Please ensure appropriate clothing is worn for successful participation
What you’ll gain
- Contribution to a real sustainability project across Manchester
- Opportunity to support biodiversity and climate action initiatives
Sessions will last approximately 1 hour and all guidance will be provided. No prior experience is required.
Locations:
-Birchfields Park (14:00) Meet us at the entrance on the corner of Birchfields and Dickenson Road
Important Information (Health & Safety)
The session will take place outdoors so please make sure you:
-Wear weather-appropriate clothing
-Wear closed-toe, sturdy footwear (no open footwear allowed)
-Bring water if needed
-Please ensure appropriate clothing is worn for successful participation
What you’ll gain
- Contribution to a real sustainability project across Manchester
- Opportunity to support biodiversity and climate action initiatives
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Practical Skills
Are volunteer expenses available?: No
Duration of role: One day / week only
Start date:
End date:
Opportunity times: Thursday Afternoon
DBS required: Off
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Minimum hours commitment: 1
Location:
Birchfields Park
Manchester
M14 5JU