Requirements:
  • Police Check
  • References
Languages Needed:

English

  • Good for groups
  • Accessible by public transit

Gardening Club Volunteers πŸ‘¨β€πŸŒΎπŸŒΌ

7 Brower Dr, Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park, AB, T8H 1Y7 [map]
1-2 hours / weekly
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We are looking for volunteers to come to help our residents in our Gardening Club with gardening activities. We are looking for individuals that are passionate about gardening and outdoor activities. We are hoping to find individuals that are willing to come to help facilitate our Gardening Club at Aster Gardens senior living facility. We are asking for individuals that are eager to work with our senior residents to plan and give guidance, and who can help Recreational staff with outdoor space facility management. We hope to find people looking to work with our residents to provide a sense of accomplishment and holistic health benefits. Individual and general gardening recommendations, watering schedules and frequency, and environmental and health advantages are among the topics the club covers. The inclusion of social connections encourages seniors in garden clubs to be happy, relaxed, and emotionally stable. Details about expectations and requirements for the position will be discussed in further detail upon recruitment.
Additional Details & Skills Required
We would love to have all ages participants youths and seniors within the community are welcome to apply.
Certification or Education Required
Gardening past experience
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Garden clubs, through the benefits mentioned above there are other associated benefits within this opportunity. This position allows volunteers to exercise, enjoy the environment and socialize with local seniors. This opportunity will give you a chance to improve flexibility, dexterity, mobility, endurance, and sun vitamin D consumption. This club membership and gardening in general will involve patience, time management, and lifelong learning from participants.
Requirements:
  • Police Check
  • References
Languages Needed:

English

  • Good for groups
  • Accessible by public transit