Volunteering

The Biosphere is about people and place. You and where you live.

Volunteering or taking part in a community activity does that more obviously than anything else. You can learn new skills, make friends, have fun and at the same time make a personal contribution where you live.

 Summer 2011 Volunteer Calendar

Are you interested in carrying out Glow Worm surveys along the Tarka Trail?

13 to 19 June 2011 Biosphere Community Clean up: Your special place needs you!

Communities from around the Biosphere Reserve cleaned up their local patch. More.   Litter pickers at Winkleigh. 15/06/2011

Other community activities

MARCH 2010 - North Devon's Biosphere Reserve ‘Beach Clean Weekend'

Over 650 enthusiastic volunteers. 29 beaches between Lynton and the Cornish border. A total of 653 bags of rubbish and 57 bags of re-cycling waste.

• What we found

• Our partners say...

• Supporting partners

• Photo gallery

• Where we cleaned

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OCTOBER 2010 - Biosphere Action Week

More than 500 volunteers and 12 different projects all doing something for wildlife where they live. Video

DECEMBER 2009 - Biosphere tree o clock

4000 native trees, more than 400 volunteers and more than 20 sites. Part of a BBC Breathing Places campaign to plant over 1 million trees in one hour throughout the UK. More