BurlingtonGreen Youth Network Online Drop-in Meeting Attendee
(BurlingtonGreen Environmental Association)
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| Comments | Volunteers welcome at any time. | ||
| Contact | Kale Black, Senior Program Coordinator, BurlingtonGreen Environmental Association; Email: kale@burlingtongreen.org | ||
| Duties | Getting Inspired, Learning, Outdoor Opportunities, Social Media Content Creation Opportunities Are you between the ages of 14 - 24? Are you interested in protecting the environment? Do you want to learn how YOU can make a difference? Whether you are a passionate environmentalist, if you have even a small interest, or want to know where to start, our drop-in Zoom meetings are for YOU! By sharing ideas, resources, successes and by working together on school and community eco-projects, we can have a greater impact with a louder voice. After all, it is OUR collective future. UPCOMING BGYN (BurlingtonGreen Youth Network) MEETINGS AND EVENTS Usually every other Monday @ 4:30 over Zoom, plus outdoor hikes, event greening activities, and opportunities to connect and care for nature as part of our Youth Connect 4 Climate initiative. Join us every other week as we learn about eco-issues and campaigns, plan educational / empowering activities eco-action activities for the community, discuss the latest eco-news, and connect with like minded people. All are welcome! Where and How: On Zoom. Message us on social media or send us an e-mail for the link When: Every other Monday at 4:30pm (stay tuned to our Instagram to see promos for upcoming meetings / events). If you have something you would like to add to the agenda, please let us know when you join the meeting or get the invite. | ||
| More Info Link | www.instagram.com/bgyouthnetwork | ||
| Benefits | Connect with other young people who care about the environment, listen to inspiring Guest Speakers, stay up to date on eco-events & volunteer opportunities & earn volunteer hours for attending meetings | ||
| Clients | Other meeting attendees - additional volunteer opportunities optional | ||
| Ages | 14 year(s) - 24 year(s) | ||
| Suitable for OSSD | Yes | ||
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Youth (12-18) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Community Groups | ||
| Areas of Interest | Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Community Outreach ; Nature / Environment ; Program Coordination / Support ; Volunteer from Home / Virtual ; Youth Engagement | ||
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; General Computer Skills ; Listening Skills ; Lots of skills helpful for volunteer projects. No skills required to attend meetings. | ||
| Commitment Length | One Time / Special Event ; Short Term ; Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term ; No commitment drop-in bi-weekly meetings. | ||
| Interaction Level | Small Group ; Virtual Volunteering ; Meetings & events currently held on Zoom, with some in person offerings. | ||
| Seasons | Year Round | ||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; Computer with internet access & Zoom for online meetings. Transportation needed to get to in-person activities at different locations with different accessibility. | ||
| Number of Positions | Burlington: 100 individual(s) 100 individual(s) needed in total. Meetings are held every other week regardless of # of attendees. Volunteer opportunities available, no minimum amount of volunteers required. No maximum. | ||
| Training | Training is provided ; Training on-going ; All are welcome, no skills/training required. Just click our Zoom link (in bio of our instagram page) & hop in. No camera/audio required, although it is nice for making friends :) | ||
| Application Deadline | 31 Dec 2025 | ||
| Cost | No cost - all expenses incurred by host | ||
| Police Check | Not Required | ||
| Additional Requirements | All that is required is that you are between the ages of 14-24 and that you would like to attend | ||
| Start Date | On or after 15 Feb 2021 | ||
| End Date | 31 Dec 2025 | ||
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| Organization Name | BurlingtonGreen Environmental Association | ||
| Office Phone | 905-975-5563 | ||
| bg@burlingtongreen.org | |||
| Website | www.burlingtongreen.org | ||
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| Mailing Address | PO Box 91515 Roseland Plaza Burlington, ON L7R 4L6 | ||
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