RSPB Northern Ireland's Youth Network For Nature - micro volunteering

Would you like to take action for nature while meeting other young people from across Northern Ireland who share a passion for wildlife, conservation and addressing climate change? RSPB NI is looking for young people aged 16 - 30 to join our new Youth Network for Nature.

Your participation in our Youth Network can be as big or as little as you like – whether it’s taking on our 5-minute monthly challenge or diving into more of the many opportunities, every bit counts, and even the smallest effort makes a big difference! During online monthly meetings you will get the chance to choose what actions you take part in, hear from conservation experts and help shape what you are involved with going forward.

What’s in it for you?

  • Know your efforts are directly helping to save nature and create a better world for wildlife and people.
  • Enhance your skills and build valuable experience to support a range of careers or a particular interest.
  • Meet new friends who share your passion for the environment and work together to make a real impact.
  • Enjoy trips to RSPB reserves and projects, discovering how conservation is making a difference on the ground.

What skills/ experience do you need:

  • We currently meet online via Teams, the first Wednesday of each month 7pm-8:15 p.m.
  • Passion for wildlife and supporting nature.
  • Age 16 - 30.
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