Do Good, Feel Good - Community Wildflower Planting event in conjunction with Alley Pals Middlesbrough, taking place on campus on Saturday 6th July, 10am – 2pm

What You'll Do: 

We are looking for volunteers to act as Community Gardeners for our Community Wildflower Planting Event in conjunction with Alley Pals, Middlesbrough. The event will take place on campus  between 10am - 2pm on Saturday 6 July. The event will start and end at the Library Exhibition Space, with the activity itself taking place outdoors, on campus. It will be a small event, limited to 15 attendees (booking is essential), with assistance from Alley Pals Middlesbrough and at least two members of the Impact Team (Teesside University). The event is open to children as well as adults, however, children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. An interest in gardening would be good, however, this is not essential. The only requirement is that you are willing to get your hands dirty with some gardening!

Why You'll Love It: 
A great community hands-on event, working with volunteers from Alley Pals, staff from the university and the local community. Be part of the team that will create some floral beauty around campus.
What You'll Learn: 
Team Work, Creativity, Communications Skills, Problem Solving
What We're Looking For: 
We are looking for reliable volunteers who have good communication skills, are approachable, adaptable, and can solve problems and are free on Saturday 6th July and also, volunteers who don't mind getting their hands dirty!!!  
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Middlesbrough
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Organisation
Problem Solving
Teamwork/Collaboration
Time Management
Communication
Requirements: 
Statement of Motivation

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