Category Archives: Volunteer & Internship Opportunities
Intergenerational Landed Learning Project: Farm Friend Volunteer Opportunity
Put your hands in the earth and wonder at the journey of the seeds, the many flavours of leaves, and the small magnificence of bees! Join the Intergenerational Landed Learning Project as a Farm Friend Volunteer! Intergenerational Farm Friend teams of … Continue reading
Internship Position: Food Skills Education
There is an exciting upcoming (for-credit) internship opportunity at the UBC Farm. Students will have the great opportunity to help create, coordinate, and liaise workshops. The deadline is for applications is Sep 1st! For more information on the position please … Continue reading
Delta Farmland “Day at the Farm” – Volunteer Opportunity September 9th
Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust, a non-profit based out of Delta, is hosting their 12th annual “Day at the Farm” agricultural awareness community event in partnership with Ellis Farms. The event takes place at the Westham Island Herb Farm in … Continue reading
Centre for Sustainable Food Systems – Fall Internships Available
The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems has new Fall Internships available! Students will gain credit and work experience with the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm. Available internships include Food Entrepreneur Internship, Community Engagement Internship, and Food Skills … Continue reading
Stanley Park BioBlitz – Volunteer Opportunity August 12th-13th
The Stanley Park Ecology Society is hosting one of the five flagship BioBlitzes in Canada. During a BioBlitz, groups of scientist and naturalists come together to record all living species within a designated area. The goals of BioBlitz includes getting the … Continue reading
BC Food Processors and BC Dairy Council Golf Tournament 2017 – Volunteer Opportunity
The BC Food Processors Association is looking for volunteers to help run their annual golf tournament and dinner banquet. The event will be hosted at the Westwood Plateau Golf and Country Club on Thursday, August 24th. The funds raised from … Continue reading
Volunteer for the Let’s Talk Science Marine Connections Project – May 25th 2017
Volunteer for the Let’s Talk Science Marine Connections Project Let’s Talk Science UBC, in conjunction with the Vancouver Aquarium and Sigal Balshine from McMaster, is running a one-day scientific outreach event for two Surrey secondary school classes from schools identified … Continue reading
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Volunteer as a UBC Navigator | deadline June 4th
As a UBC Navigator, you are a key member of the orientation teams welcoming and supporting students in their transition to UBC. Navigators will be some of the first faces students see when they’re arriving on campus during the first … Continue reading
For-Credit Community Education Internship at UBC Farm – deadline Apr 10, 2017
Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm Position Title: Community Education Intern Background Interns are expected to enroll in the Career Development Internship course (LFS 496) for 6 credits in their respective programs. At the end of the 26-week … Continue reading
Applications Open: For-Credit Internships at UBC Farm/CSFS – deadline Feb 19, 2017
Food System Career Development Internship applications are now open! Please share this posting through your networks to reach potential candidates. The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems is currently accepting applications for a diversity of Food Systems Career Development Internships. Available … Continue reading