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Green Gym Volunteer

Published: 02/10/2009 Updated: 22/03/2012
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Green Gym Volunteer

When We Need You

From 02/10/2009 onwards

About Opportunity

Want to improve your health and well-being but not too keen on running machines or lycra? Then why not take a look at our award-winning alternative . . . . . . you could be helping the environment as well as yourself! We all know we should try to be healthier and fitter. We are increasingly aware of the importance of our natural resources and environment. Green Gym ticks all the boxes! The BTCV Green Gym® is a scheme which inspires you to improve both your health and the environment at the same time. Experienced leaders guide you through a range of practical projects, giving you the opportunity to tackle physical jobs in the outdoors – improving your strength and stamina, boosting your practical skills and confidence and benefitting your local green spaces. People have many different reasons for joining their local BTCV Green Gym. Whatever the reason for choosing the Green Gym, everyone is welcomed into their local group.

Availability

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Skills & Experience

At BTCV an enthusiasm for the environment is the only qualification you need!

Travel Details

Jupiter Centre, Wood Street, Grangemouth No 3 or 4 bus from Falkirk Please bring: packed lunch suitable outdoor clothes suitable outdoor footwear

Restrictions

or 16 with parental consent <16 only accompanied by parent

Requirements

Application Form, Informal Chat, Trial Period

Training and Induction Details

Research shows that taking part in the Green Gym benefits your mental health, boosting self-esteem and confidence through learning new skills and completing new tasks. Green Gym provides moderate physical activity & access to loads of fresh air

Work Type

Conservation / Gardening

Client Group

Environment

Expenses Detail

No expenses paid.

Accessibility Details

No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet

Frequency & Commitment

Tues group 9.30 - 1.30 Wed group 10 - 4 bus to other location Thurs group 10 - 4

Minimum Age

Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.

Volunteers Required

5

Reference Code

29-330

Opportunity Provided By

Volunteer Centre Falkirk

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Contact Details


Unit 6, The Courtyard
Callendar Business Park
Callendar Road
FK1 1XR


Contact: Volunteer Centre Falkirk
Tel: 01324 692000
Email: info@volunteerfalkirk.org.uk
Website: http://www.volunteerfalki...

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