Sprucing up and maintaining gardens at Cologne primary schools
Büro für Bürgerengagement der AWO Kreisverband Köln
- Kids & Teenagers
- Climate & Nature Protection
- Hands-on Activities
About the volunteering opportunity
Kleine Umwelthelden ("Little environmental heroes") are looking for support. Within the framework of the participatory working group, primary school children would like to spruce up and maintain their school grounds and garden.
Your Tasks
The following actions are to be implemented:
- Create raised beds or maintain existing ones
- Making the garden beautiful (mowing, weeding)
- Sowing wildflower strips
- Feeling parkour for hands and feet
- Insect hotels
- Covers for sitting area (Euro pallets)
- Garden landscaping
Services:
- Instruction by specialists
- Equipment with media / working materials
- Exchange of experience
- Further training/ qualification offers
- Liability insurance
- regular information
- Activity certificates
- Accident insurance
- Support in setting up new activities
What's needed
specific requirements:
- Empathy
- Certificate of good conduct: extended certificate of good conduct necessary
Time required
We are looking for volunteers who have time and desire to work with the kids on Tuesdays from 13:30 - 14:45 in the districts of Ostheim, Rodenkirchen, Porz, Ossendorf and Mühlheim.
Where?
Büro für Bürgerengagement der AWO Kreisverband Köln
The Office for Civic Commitment of the AWO Cologne is a consulting service. People who are willing to volunteer will receive advice and will be placed in organisations that work with volunteers. Further priority will be given to LESEMENTOR Cologne, young volunteers, further education and voluntary refugee work.
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