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RSPB Sandwell Valley Young Volunteers Group

by RSPB Sandwell Valley Nature Reserve

About our activities / service

Accessibility details Due to the topography of the ground, parts of the Nature Reserve may be inaccessible for wheelchairs users and walkers with mobility issues, Please check with RSPB before embarking on your walk.
Opening hours Tuesday to Sunday.
Summer: 10 am to 5 pm. Winter 10 am to 4 pm

Are you 13 to 18 years-old? Want to make a difference, help nature and learn new skills? Join our young volunteers group and help us give nature a home at RSPB Sandwell Valley! You will contribute to essential work on the nature reserve, keeping it in great condition for both wildlife and people. You will be working in a beautiful green space teeming with wildlife and be part of a friendly team of like-minded people. The monthly group sessions will not be just about work, it’s also about having a fun, rewarding time! (for more info go to: https://bit.ly/2yazmfG) Please note: If you would like to join us, please contact us first. Before starting, young people must have an induction with a member of staff which their parent or guardian must also attend.

Staff qualifications Staff qualified to deliver the services of the charity.
Genders All
Age focus 13 year olds, 14 year olds, 15 year olds, 16 year olds, 17 year olds, 18 year olds

About the organisation

RSPB Sandwell Valley nature reserve is a wonderful urban green space in the heart of Birmingham and the Black Country. The reserve is managed to provide a home for a variety of wildlife, from nesting birds to fluttering butterflies, and to give people the opportunity to connect to nature. The visitor centre has lovely views over the valley, and there are a variety of trails to take visitors past colourful meadows, lush woodland and the peaceful lake. The reserve team hold a regular programme of event for adults and families. RSPB Sandwell Valley is part of the RSPB, the country’s largest nature conservation charity, inspiring everyone to give nature a home.

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