Blogs
"Volunteering" blog posts:
- 10 February 2015
15 easy ideas for Random Acts of Kindness
Imagine if, just for one week, all of your social media feeds were flooded with acts kindness, uplifting stories, inspiring quotes, kind comments… wouldn't it be lovely? Well, that’s the aim of #RAKWeek2015 and we’re here with our quick and simple ways yo
- 6 August 2014
Bonding over tree suckers and thistles in Hyde Park
On work experience, Will experienced a new found sense of teamwork and togetherness with people of all ages when they all worked hard to remove the stubborn thistles and tree suckers of a Hyde Park meadow.
- 24 July 2014
More than just a (work) experience!
Jess needed no excuse to relive the childhood fun of pond dipping but also found her week valuable in terms of gaining experience in ecology and teaching too.
- 21 July 2014
Can you dig it?
With fellow enthusiastic amateur archaeologists, we found brickwork and pottery as we searched for the Old Keeper’s Cottage in Greenwich Park.
- 7 June 2012
Say “Reeds”!
Last week, in just one day, 9 volunteers planted over 2000 Reed Bed plants in The Regent's Park to help reintroduce some interesting and uncommon wildlife into the Park! Find out how they got on...
- 5 March 2012
Mud, sweat but no tears at Bushy Park!
We don't mind getting our hands dirty. In fact, we love it! For the last few years, we've joined the ecology team at the beautiful Bushy Park twice to pull out reeds to clear the Brewhouse water channels to help create a healthy habitat for wildlife.