Nature Cleanup at Waitara Beach, Otupaiia Marine Park and along the Waitara River on Saturday 25 July 10am (it is fine to be late!) - 12pm!
Help us clean this beautiful location!
This event is family and young kids-friendly! Your pēpi and tamariki are welcome!
ALL WELCOME! You do NOT need to be “fit” or stay for the full 2 hours. Any help is MUCH APPRECIATED!
10am (or later) - Meet us at the Picnic tables along the Waitara River for a kōrero - briefing. Look for the Sustainable Taranaki flag!
BYO gloves & buckets if possible, but we'll provide some if needed!
12pm (or earlier) - Meeting back to drop off all the trash collected (we will separate all items to divert as much as we can from the landfill)
No RSVP required! Just show up!
The aim of this event is:
to clean this location the best we can
to divert trash from the landfill
to engage and educate our community about waste and recycling
to create a fun and meaningful event for families to connect with the environment and take action towards bettering sustainability/conservation
This event is part of Taranaki TimeBank and you can use your hours later to exchange skills, time and knowledge. Learn more about Taranaki TimeBank here: www.taranakitimebank.org
See you on Saturday 25 July 10am (or later!) at the Waitara Beach - Otupaiia Marine Park! **
** This event is weather-dependent and may be postponed. A decision will be made 48h before the event. Stay tuned!
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We’re looking for volunteers to help us out with:
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🌏 Education & Community Events like Earth Day, Plastic Free July, World Clean-up Day etc.
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Become part of a fun community that is helping to make Taranaki more liveable!
Sustainable Taranaki will provide you with:
relevant learning materials and training opportunities.
a safe and friendly volunteering environment.
communications about training, events and Sustainable Taranaki projects.
social opportunities for volunteers to enjoy.
acknowledgment and recognition of your contribution to the organisation.
a developing rewards programme.
work experience and a verbal reference.
opportunities to up-skill within your volunteer role and commitment.
As a volunteer, we ask that you be an engaged and compassionate volunteer from sharing skills and experience to attending trainings, events and helping with Sustainable Taranaki's projects.
To volunteer for us please fill out the volunteer registration form found on our website
https://www.sustainabletaranaki.org.nz/our-programmes/sustainable-taranaki-volunteers
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mieke.verschoor@sustainabletaranaki.org.nz
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