Category Archives: volunteer opportunity

Volunteer Opportunity: Join Land Army & help grow organic #food 4 #Manchester

Posted on June 10, 2013 by

Want to get a useful warm inner glow? Want to help grow organic food for Manchester?  Want to meet interesting people?  Read on… Hello everyone! There are three opportunities coming up to get out into the great outdoors, and join … Continue reading →

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Volunteer Opportunity: Help Create a Giant Cyclist for the #Manchester Day Parade

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

Wotcher doing on the weekend of Sat/Sun 18th/19th May? Whatever it is, you could be doing this. Help Create a Giant Cyclist for the Manchester Day Parade from Mad Cycle Lanes of Manchester by Mike Plans are now finally coming … Continue reading →

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Volunteer Opportunity: Help grow #organic food 4 #Manchester Weds 17 April

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

This via Kindling Trust, who are co-ordinating volunteers to help organic farms grow food for Manchester.  You get a warm inner glow, some good exercise and probably some new friends; the farms get your labour.   Seems radically sensible, frankly… … Continue reading →

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Repair Cafe for #Manchester – help needed

Posted on April 6, 2013 by

This, from James Harries, landed in our inbox. There is, inevitably, a facebook group. Pick up a screwdriver and help end our throwaway society! Fed up with our throw-away society? Want to help the transition to a more sustainable economy? … Continue reading →

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Volunteer opportunity: Help grow organic #food for#Manchester 14th and 21st March @kindlingtrust

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

This comes to us from Kindling Trust. Hello Land Armiers! (1) We have two more Land Army dates for your diary – this time we’re going to Glebelands City Growers in Sale on Thursdays the 14th and 21st March. We’ll … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event (and volunteers needed!!) Thu 7- Sat 9 March: Carbon Active!, #Manchester Arndale @Cooler_Projects

Posted on March 6, 2013 by

This below comes to us from Manchester Friends of the Earth. As part of Climate Week, the Manchester Carbon Literacy Project [Winner of Best Community Initiative at the Climate Week 2013 awards] is presenting a series of interactive events called … Continue reading →

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Can you translate? Please help #Manchester #Climate Monthly with a one-off project about #psycho-analysis

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

We have just done an amazing interview* about psycho-analysis and climate change (denial, projection, fear, anger etc etc) with Rosemary Randall. We will be publishing it in the next issue of Manchester Climate Monthly (which comes out next Monday, 4th … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: Why? Bee Cause! #Manchester Weds 20th Feb 6.30pm #biodiversity #campaigning @ManchesterFoE

Posted on February 17, 2013 by

You’d think that our species would understand that it’s not going to have much of a future if we wipe out the species which pollinate our crops. Apparently not. Some of the people making the decisions on behalf of our … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: AfSL stall in #Manchester Arndale Sat 9th March. Volunteers needed…

Posted on February 10, 2013 by

Lifted from the Action for Sustainable Living website VOLUNTEER SHOUT OUT!!!!!!! AfSL needs people to help us out on a stall in the Arndale on Saturday the 9th March. Bringing sustainability and environmental messages to the masses in a fun … Continue reading →

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Newsflash: Leaked #Manchester #Climate Steering Group recruitment questionnaire!!

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

What a coincidence! On the very day that more information is finally released about the upcoming and ever-shrinking “Stakeholder Conference” [see here] on climate change, a plain brown envelope arrived at our offices, containing a bombshell.  It appears to be … Continue reading →

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