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Community Engagement- Young Adult Ranger Work Experience at Thrive Festival

Community Engagement- Young Adult Ranger Work Experience at Thrive Festival logo

Are you 16-25 years-old and looking for work experience in an environmental role, something to add to your CV, or a career change to a green job?

The Parks Foundation are delivering free sessions for young adults, teaching green skills in parks across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole - no prior experience needed. With varied sessions available, develop a range of skills at our different events.

In this session, you will be supporting The Parks Foundation at New Forest Thrive festival in Ringwood, hosted by New Forest National Park Authority. The Parks Foundation's stall will include swift awareness information and a bug hotel activity. There will be a Creative Zone, a Discovery Zone, a Sustainable Transport zone, and a Chill Out zone at the festival, each with different activites to take part it. Work could be very varied, so be ready to adapt and engage with a range of people.

Please dress appopriately for the weather and wear sturdy footwear.

To register your interest and gain booking access, or if you have any questions, contact us on: ranger@parksfoundation.org.uk

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Venue/Contact Details
Address
Carvers Recreation Ground
Southampton Road
Ringwood
Hampshire
Postcode
BH24 1JD
Area coverage
BCP Area
Directions
See Journey Planner on right-hand side of this page, where you can view bus, car and train routes from your location.
Facilities
  • Toilet Available
  • Car Parking
  • Drop off / Collection point
Times and Costs
Opening times:
Sunday 6 July from 8:30am until 3pm. .
Further opening details:
  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • One Off
Availability
  • School Term Only
Costs:
This is a free activity.
Ages, Booking Details and Referral Information
Ages:
From 16 years to 25 years
Eligibility criteria:
This session is aimed at young people who must be able to attend and work independently. In some sessions we will be using tools and working with other members of the public, so the attendees will need to be responsible for themselves and their conduct whilst attending.
Booking Information:
Booking is optional.