Volunteer with Alwoodley 2030

Please register to volunteer for any of the opportunities below. Alternatively, reach out to Jen Walper Roberts, hub worker, at info@alwoodley2030.org or book time to chat.

Become a Trustee

After 3 years of being incubated under Climate Action Leeds, Alwoodley 2030 is now seven months into its first year of being a registered charity. We are looking for people who want to ensure that the work of empowering the people of Alwoodley to look after nature and the environment continues. Please contact Jen by sending your CV and expression of interest to info@alwoodley2030.org if you have any of the following expertise, interest and experience:

stewarding a new charity from start-up to established
fundraising, sponsorship and / or grantwriting
developing the strategy, including operating/membership model and theory of change
staffing/hr
safeguarding
general small charity trustee experience
financial management

With only one part time freelance coordinator, trustees are active and do-ers. This includes meetings every other month in the evening plus tasks between meetings and active participation with the activities of Alwoodley 2030.

Nature & Food Volunteering Opportunities

17th May - Support a stall and/or help set up/break down the Walking With Wildlife Fayre
17th May - Be a Co-Host or floater volunteer at Open Gardens Day
Get involved with the Nature Corridors Project
15th & 16th May - Get Chalking - use chalk and the app iNaturalist to identify and use chalk on pavements and DIY signs to label plant species along popular school routes.
Join a working group on Nature Strategy to do long term planning.

Incredible Edible - Public Veg Growing Volunteers

Incredible Edible is a movement to take back our public green spaces in order to grow healthy, local food on our common spaces.

This is a brilliant way to get to know your neighbours. Join in our existing projects on the King Lane Verge, in Moortown and Shadwell. No prior gardening experience necessary. Read more here, and register to volunteer to gain access to the WhatsApp group where members make plans to garden together.

Low Carbon Living Volunteering Opportunities

Do you love fixing stuff? Get involved as a fixer or host (no fixing skills required) at our monthly Repair Cafe.

Get trained in delivering a 3 part, Warmer Homes DIY workshop for your local group to help people in your faith community, social club or neighbourhood learn skills to make small changes to save energy and money.

Join the Low Carbon Homes Whatsapp Group

Join a working group on Low Carbon Living (Making our homes - from the fabric of the homes to lifestyle and consumption - low carbon).

Sustainable Transport Volunteering Opportunities

Volunteer to fix bikes at primary schools - 1st May, 7th May & 14th May

Join a regular rota of bike fixers and pop up Dr Bikes

Join a working group on Sustainable Travel to develop campaigns and potentially work toward setting up an Active Travel Hub.

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