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šøVolunteer Day: Spring Gardening at St Chad's š - Tuesday 2nd April
Organisation Details
University of Manchester Volunteering & Awards Team
Sub theme: Environment
Description of role: Come and help St Chadās Church in Ladybarn prepare its beautiful wildlife garden for spring/summer! Itās a great chance to get involved with the local community, meet new people, and enjoy some time outdoors.
What will you be doing? š
For several years, weāve partnered with St Chadās, where groups of student volunteers have helped create a wildlife garden, community orchard, and food plots for local residents to enjoy.
This time, weāll be helping to:
- Clearing a thorny shrub, honeysuckle and rose bushes.
- Re-planting new rose bushes.
- Restoration of fencing and pathways in the orchard and in the Wildlife and Fruit Garden.
When and where? š
The Volunteer Day will be from 11am to 4pm on Thursday 2nd April. We will meet outside of St. Chads Church at 11am. The address is 92 Mauldeth Road, M20 4NH. To get here, you can get the curry mile buses.
What do I need to bring? š
Refreshments will be provided. Please wear old clothes that you donāt mind getting muddy. We recommend wearing waterproof layers just in case and sturdy footwear such as walking boots/wellingtons.
*If youād like to be provided with wellies and a waterproof, please let us know in advance.*
If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch: amelia.hart@manchester.ac.uk
What will you be doing? š
For several years, weāve partnered with St Chadās, where groups of student volunteers have helped create a wildlife garden, community orchard, and food plots for local residents to enjoy.
This time, weāll be helping to:
- Clearing a thorny shrub, honeysuckle and rose bushes.
- Re-planting new rose bushes.
- Restoration of fencing and pathways in the orchard and in the Wildlife and Fruit Garden.
When and where? š
The Volunteer Day will be from 11am to 4pm on Thursday 2nd April. We will meet outside of St. Chads Church at 11am. The address is 92 Mauldeth Road, M20 4NH. To get here, you can get the curry mile buses.
What do I need to bring? š
Refreshments will be provided. Please wear old clothes that you donāt mind getting muddy. We recommend wearing waterproof layers just in case and sturdy footwear such as walking boots/wellingtons.
*If youād like to be provided with wellies and a waterproof, please let us know in advance.*
If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch: amelia.hart@manchester.ac.uk
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 Morning, Thursday Afternoon
DBS required: Off
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Minimum hours commitment: 5
Location:
92 Mauldeth Rd
Manchester
M20 4NH