Tomorrow Starts Today: Environmental Stewardship


Ready to get your hands dirty? Action Speaks Louder Than Words!

Come join us, and the Toronto and Region Conversation Authority (TRCA) for tree monitoring and maintenance by mulching or removing invasive species. We will also join an educational activity of bumble bee watch.

With more than 60 years of experience, TRCA is created to safeguard and enhance the health and well-being of watershed communities through the protection and restoration of the natural environment and the ecological services the environment provides.

When?

Dates:
June 27, 2020 (Sat)

Time:
8:30am – 3:30pm

*Please arrive 15mins prior for check-in

Where?

Meet at Across U-hub
A school bus will be arranged to travel between Across U-hub (232 Hood Road) and Toronto and Region Conversation Authority.

*Please dressed with comfortable clothing and running/hiking shoes that you don’t mind to get dirty.

Who?

Youth who are 16 years old or older
*High school students earn 6 community volunteer hours

How Much?

$15

*Please bring your own litterless lunch and drink.
*Registration deadline: June 17, 2020

Event has been cancelled due to coronavirus

What is the objective?

  • Connect with our learning at school and
  • ignite our sense of wonder

by taking practical, ground-level action to help the local environment

Why volunteer?

  • To support local environmental conservation projects
  • To meet new people with a shared passion for conservation
  • To gain valuable experience and training

What is included?

  • Tree monitoring and tree maintenance
  • Invasive species removal
  • Bumble bee watch