Greening Maindee

We create and maintain public green spaces in Maindee.

Join in with us at Greening Maindee! We have lots of workshops and skills you can develop here with us. Register here on Plinth to express your interest in what we have to offer. We will then get in contact with you direct or via your Green Careers Coach or Placement Facilitator. Here are some ideas: -Nature Walks around specific areas of Newport with Ecology experts-Community volunteering with Greening Maindee groups -Archibald Street Project - building an outdoor tool shed and education centre -Nature unlocked: gardening for beginners, nature identification classes, crafting with nature -Wood workshop courses with Reseiclo - learn to create items such as bird boxes and bat boxes from recycled wood Sign up on Plinth to let us know you are interested!

Expression of Interest - join in with Greening Maindee!

Do you need shoes or a coat?

If Yes, what size?

Thank you for booking on this work task. We look forward to seeing you at the site. Please come along 10 minutes before and meet at the entrance to the near to the tennis courts at the end of Sorrel Drive. You will need to wear sturdy boots, waterproof clothing and bring a packed lunch and drink.

Come and join the Twmps volunteer group for a morning of practical nature conservation work in this hidden gem of a site right in the middle of Newport. You will need to be prepared for some physical work using a variety of tools so please wear old warm and waterproof clothes and sturdy waterproof boots. We'll provide work gloves and can also provide coats and boots if you let us know in advance.

This is a woodland that is part of Barrack Hill nature reserve in Newport. Meet by the tennis courts to start the session

The Twmps 

<h6> </h6><h3>Gain Hands-On Trade Skills &amp; Earn Recognised Qualifications</h3> Join this 3-day practical work experience programme and work alongside experienced tradespeople from Volunteer It Yourself (VIY) on a real community project. Participants will have the opportunity to gain a City &amp; Guilds Entry Level 3 NOCN Accreditation in one of the following areas, depending on the stage of the project:✅ Carpentry &amp; Joinery✅ Health &amp; Safety✅ Environmental Awareness <h3>What’s Included?</h3>🔨 Hands-on experience with industry professionals🎓 Accredited qualification opportunity🦺 Protective clothing and footwear provided🥪 Free lunch each day🌱 Valuable skills to boost your CV and future career prospects <h3>What to Bring</h3>Please wear suitable outdoor workwear, including: • Long trousers• Long-sleeved top• Strong, sturdy shoes <h3>Choose Your Preferred Week</h3>Spaces are limited, so select the week that works best for you and secure your place today. 📧 Want to find out more?Contact Claire Dent at claire.dent@codigroup.co.uk Build your confidence, develop practical skills, and take a step towards your future career. 🚀🔨🌿

Expression of Interest: Do you want to Help us Build an Outdoor Workshop? Week 1 (15th - 17th September)

This is a newly constructed garden opposite the fire-station on Archibald Street/Conway Road in Maindee.

Eveswell Community Garden

Gain Hands-On Trade Skills &amp; Earn Recognised Qualifications Join this 3-day practical work experience programme and work alongside experienced tradespeople from Volunteer It Yourself (VIY) on a real community project. Participants will have the opportunity to gain a City &amp; Guilds Entry Level 3 NOCN Accreditation in one of the following areas, depending on the stage of the project:✅ Carpentry &amp; Joinery✅ Health &amp; Safety✅ Environmental Awareness What’s Included?🔨 Hands-on experience with industry professionals🎓 Accredited qualification opportunity🦺 Protective clothing and footwear provided (sizes needed)🥪 Free lunch each day🌱 Valuable skills to boost your CV and future career prospects What to BringPlease wear suitable outdoor workwear, including:• Long trousers• Long-sleeved top• Strong, sturdy shoes Choose Your Preferred WeekSpaces are limited, so select the week that works best for you and secure your place today. 📧 Want to find out more?Contact Claire Dent at claire.dent@codigroup.co.uk Build your confidence, develop practical skills, and take a step towards your future career. 🚀🔨🌿

Expression of Interest: Do you want to Help us Build an Outdoor Workshop? Week 2 (22nd - 24th September) 

Gain Hands-On Trade Skills &amp; Earn Recognised Qualifications Join this 3-day practical work experience programme and work alongside experienced tradespeople from Volunteer It Yourself (VIY) on a real community project. Participants will have the opportunity to gain a City &amp; Guilds Entry Level 3 NOCN Accreditation in one of the following areas, depending on the stage of the project:✅ Carpentry and Joinery✅ Health &amp; Safety✅ Environmental Awareness What’s Included?🔨 Hands-on experience with industry professionals🎓 Accredited qualification opportunity🦺 Protective clothing and footwear provided🥪 Free lunch each day🌱 Valuable skills to boost your CV and future career prospects What to BringPlease wear suitable outdoor workwear, including:• Long trousers• Long-sleeved top• Strong, sturdy shoes Choose Your Preferred WeekSpaces are limited, so select the week that works best for you and secure your place today. 📧 Want to find out more?Contact Claire Dent at claire.dent@codigroup.co.uk Build your confidence, develop practical skills, and take a step towards your future career. 🚀🔨🌿

Expression of Interest: Do you want to Help us Build an Outdoor Workshop? Week 3 (29th September - 1st October)

Greening Maindee

Expression of Interest - join in with Greening Maindee!

Practical Ecology

Expression of Interest: Do you want to Help us Build an Outdoor Workshop? Week 1 (15th - 17th September)

Expression of Interest: Do you want to Help us Build an Outdoor Workshop? Week 2 (22nd - 24th September)

Expression of Interest: Do you want to Help us Build an Outdoor Workshop? Week 3 (29th September - 1st October)