Pest Free Kaipāitki are looking for volunteers who can assist us virtually in the month of April. Below are a list of activities that we would love your support on:
Greening of Kaipatiki Project - designed to retain our urban canopy cover in Kaipatiki, looking at removing pest plants and replanting. Possible roles include;
Getting streets ready for street trees.
Being a tree champion - finding locations to get permission and then plant.
Finding trees streets that need care.
Get large pest trees replaced with food trees.
Street Champions - Distributing information about halos and pest free initiatives in your street. Encouraging people to do something to contribute at home.
Ecotrack
'How to' video - Testers - Help us ensure we have articulated how best to use Ecotrack in our 'How to' video.
Support others in how to use Ecotrack
Collateral design - Calling all graphic designers to support us in our graphic design.
Pimp my Trailer - Design and install racking system in trailer.
Building Timms trap platforms - Find wood ( pallets) for Building Timms trap platforms.
Writing Funding proposals - For a range of activities.
Data entry - for a range of activities.
Advanced Technical expertise: Anyone with advanced experience in the following areas to support.
Ubiquity (Qrious) Engage
CatchIT - uploading data
GIS skills - developing polygons in Google Maps or Google Earth
G-Suite systems administration
If you have any other suggestions on how you would like to get involved please let us know.
Get involved
If you are interested in volunteering for any of these activities please email enquiries@pestfreekaipatiki.org.nz with the header of the opportunity eg. Keas, School, EcoFest and the world "Volunteer" and we will get back to you.