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SUMMARY:Amphibian Fencing Installation
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor – Carry\, Walk\, Hammer\, Staple \nIn late February/early March the amphibians are traveling back to their important breeding wetland in Ryder Lake. There is a crossing structure called the “Toad Tunnel”\, that runs under Elk View Road. The fencing you will install helps guide these amphibians to the crossing structure so they can safely pass under the road. \nWe’re looking for energetic volunteers to help us install 75m – 250m of silt fencing to direct toads making their annual mass migration.\nThis will involve installing fencing along Elk View Rd. by hammering wooden and metal stakes into the ground and using a staple gun to secure the fence. \n\nVolunteer requirements: \n\n• Capable of lifting up to 15 lbs \n• Comfortable using a shovel\, hammer and staple gun \n• Able to stand and walk on uneven ground/in a ditch along a road \n• Works well in a team and follows instructions \n• Over 16 years of age \nClick here to read the full volunteer job description. \n  \nWe need everyone to register so we can update you if there is a change in plans. **Date and time subject to weather and amphibian activity.**
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/spring-fencing-2026/
LOCATION:Ryder Lake – Mailboxes at Elk View Rd. and Ryder Lake Rd.\, Canada
CATEGORIES:All Events,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260501T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260531T163000
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SUMMARY:Help Us Combat Invasive Plants on Our Properties!
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor – Cut\, Pull\, Dig\, Learn \n Are you interested in helping nature and wildlife on naturally forested land? We have opportunities to do just that coming throughout the spring and summer. We will need volunteers on an ongoing basis to help us enhance forests on our conservation properties. \nThese invasive control events will happen during the week throughout the spring\, summer and fall. We are collecting names for people who are interested and will reach out to you the week before the event to see if you are available. \n\nVolunteer requirements: \n\nBe comfortable working in a forest without trails \nBe able to crawl over logs\, duck through bushes\, kneel and pull \nCapable of working on uneven and sloped terrain \nComfortable using gardening tools such as shovels\, pickaxes\, trowels\, and hand pruners \nBe able to differentiate between invasive plant species and native plant species (training will be provided) \nSpecies being removed are Himalayan blackberry\, Yellow Archangel\, English Ivy and others \nClick here to read the full volunteer job description. \n  \nInterested? Fill out the form here to be added to the shortlist. People on the list will be contacted the week before once the invasive control events begin. \nSignup here
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/invasiveplantcontrol/
LOCATION:Abbotsford
CATEGORIES:All Events,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Spencer Peters":MAILTO:spencer@fraservalleyconservancy.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260509T074500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260509T150000
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SUMMARY:Spring Plant Sale: Fundraiser Pick-up Support
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor – Check\, Assist\, Load\, Smile \nSupport us at our upcoming plant sale fundraiser by volunteering. Your role will involve checking and loading plant orders into vehicles or directing traffic to ensure a smooth customer experience. You’re helping to make our biggest fundraiser of the year a success! \nTime Slots Available: 7:45 am – 11:30 am; 11 am – 3:00 pm\nFrom 11:00 am – 11:30 am\, shift 1 volunteers will be training shift 2 volunteers. \nVolunteer Assets: \n• Capable of lifting 20-50 lbs \n• Able to stand for long periods \n• Organized with good attention to detail \n• Works well in a team and follows instructions \n• Aware of traffic \nRead Full Volunteer Description \nRegistration is required.\nAbbotsford – Exact location will be shared in the confirmation email once fully registered. \nIf you’re interested in volunteering but all of the spots are full\, please email Joanne to be added to the call list. We will use this wait list to reach out if we need more volunteers. Thank you!
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/springsalepickup2026/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:All Events,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joanne Neilson":MAILTO:joanne@fraservalleyconservancy.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260515T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260529T130000
DTSTAMP:20260531T192525
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SUMMARY:Spring Forestsnail Surveys
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor – Dig\, Search\, Identify\, Count \n Are you interested in learning more about native land snails and their habitat? We are looking for a small team to help us search through the forest floor for the endangered Oregon Forestsnail on our Abbotsford property.  \nThis event will happen during the week in mid may depending on the weather. \n\nVolunteer requirements: \n\nBe comfortable working in a forest without trails \nBe able to crawl over logs\, duck through bushes\, and work on uneven terrain \nWilling to crawl and search through leaf litter and under plants in the forest \nComfortable picking up and handling snails and slugs (gloves will be provided) \nAble willing to learn about snail ID and habitat \nClick here to read the full volunteer job description. \n  \nInterested? \nSignup here
URL:https://fraservalleyconservancy.ca/event/forest-snail-surveys/
LOCATION:Abbotsford
CATEGORIES:All Events,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Spencer Peters":MAILTO:spencer@fraservalleyconservancy.ca
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