Corporate Volunteering

Now more than ever, connecting with the outdoors and each other is so important and our corporate volunteer days offer fantastic team building and staff development opportunities. These days give your staff the chance to take part in important conservation work on our beautiful nature reserves.

Whether it is an informal team-building day, or simply the chance for your staff to get together and put something back into the community, we always welcome extra pairs of hands.

We provide the tools, training and health and safety expertise, so all you have to do is turn up and enjoy the day.

Position details

Commitment:

Weekdays

Below are some of the key pieces of work we have coming up that you may be interested in helping out with.

Meadow cutting at our Balloo Wetland in Bangor -. September

Scrub clearance day of pine removal at Ballynahone Bog (near Magherafelt) . The Nature Reserves team will fell Scot's pine and beech. All material to be removed for chipping - September to February

Feystown (Glens of Antrim) - Meadow management for Wood Crane’s-bill. Rake and remove cut material from the grassland - September

Milford Cutting (near Armagh) - Meadow management – remove cut material from orchid banks - September to Feb.

Bog Meadows, Belfast - removal of cut woody material from tree-felling areas - September to Feb. (Bags of woodchip mulch for gardens etc. free to participants)

Rush control - raking and removal of cut material to enhance the grassland and provide habitat for nesting waders. September to 15th Feb.

Slievenacloy - rush control - raking and removing material to increase the floral diversity of the grassland habitats. September to 15th Feb.

Umbra (North coast, near Coleraine) - Ragwort control. July- August