Garry Oak Ecosystem Restoration Volunteers     |   Back to Listings

    * Position Type
    * Environment, Building & Grounds Maintenance

    * Description
    * Help us win the battle against alien plant species at the beautiful Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites. Restore fragile and endangered Garry oak ecosystems by removing invasive plants such as Scotch broom and spurge laurel. Garry Oak ecosystems are some of the rarest in Canada and are home to over 100 rare and endangered species. Join a friendly team of co-op students and Parks Canada staff in protecting our natural heritage!

    * Location / Venue
    * Fort Rodd Hill
      603 Fort Rodd Hill Road
      Victoria, BC

    * Regions
    * Victoria & Vancouver Island

    * Time Commitment
    * Event

    * Commitment Details
    * Volunteers can choose to come as often as they like or just once for a few hours. Contact us for dates of weekend group volunteer days or to arrange a time to volunteer as a group or alone during the week.

    * Training Provided
    * Yes

    * Benefits / Rewards
    * Have fun outdoors, learn about Garry oak ecosystems and meet friendly people while building your resume!

    * Languages
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    * Special Requirements

    * First Aid Certification
    * No

    * Computer Skills
    *

    * Drivers License
    * No


    * Other Considerations

    * Ages Worked With:
    * Seniors (55 & up) ,Youth (13 -18) ,Adults (19 - 54) ,Children (12 & Under)

    * Volunteer Age
    * Family & Groups ,Family with Child under 18 ,Family with Child under 12 ,Senior (55 years and up) ,Adult (19 to 54 years) ,Youth (13 to 18 years) ,Children (12 and under)

    * Gender
    * Everyone

    * Special Instructions / Information
    *

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