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Volunteer opportunities at Stratford Ecological Center
by Jane Walsh
March 18, 2007

Ed Guide Training Set for March

We are looking for dedicated volunteers for Education Guides to lead a small groups of children on adventures around our farm and nature preserve on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings. No experience necessary.   Location:  Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Road, Delaware, OH 43015 (located just south of Delaware, OH, west of the junction of State Routes 23 and 315.  Contact Jane at 740-363-2548 or SECVolunteer@aol.com

Trail Maintenance & New Trail Building

We are looking for volunteers who would like to help in the maintenance, reconstruction and new trail building.  Location:  Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Road, Delaware, OH 43015 (located just south of Delaware, OH, west of the junction of State Routes 23 and 315.  Contact Jane at 740-363-2548 or SECVolunteer@aol.com for more information.

Invasive Species Teams

Stratford has several invasive species including garlic mustard, multiflora rose & honeysuckle, like many areas in the Midwest.  We are putting together some “invasive species teams". These volunteer teams can help in a variety of ways: organizing workdays, collecting data, mapping areas and training other volunteers.  Location:  Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Road, Delaware, OH 43015 (located just south of Delaware, OH, west of the junction of State Routes 23 and 315.  Contact Jane at 740-363-2548 or SECVolunteer@aol.com

Landscape Upkeep

Landscape opportunities abound in the spring at Stratford.  Planting and working the earth is at the top of the list going into this 2007 season.  We look for those people who would like to make a strong commitment for, perhaps once a week or twice monthly, to care for our gardens and landscape.  Location:  Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Road, Delaware, OH 43015 (located just south of Delaware, OH, west of the junction of State Routes 23 and 315.  Contact Jane at 740-363-2548 or SECVolunteer@aol.com

Greenhouse Guru

Come help us seed flats, plant, water, weed and harvest produce.  Location:  Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Road, Delaware, OH 43015 (located just south of Delaware, OH, west of the junction of State Routes 23 and 315.  Contact Jane at 740-363-2548 or SECVolunteer@aol.com

Farmer's Helper

In the spring, being a farmer's helper may include preparing and maintaining the fields, animal chores, carpentry, and other farm maintenance and upkeep. Location:  Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Road, Delaware, OH 43015 (located just south of Delaware, OH, west of the junction of State Routes 23 and 315.  Contact Jane at 740-363-2548 or SECVolunteer@aol.com

Saturday Receptionist

Come spend a Saturday morning at Stratford.  This volunteer answers the phone, takes messages, greets and directs visitors to activities, trails, u-pick areas and sells farm products.  They may also water plants; do light office and library cleaning and dusting. Location:  Stratford Ecological Center, 3083 Liberty Road, Delaware, OH 43015 (located just south of Delaware, OH, west of the junction of State Routes 23 and 315.  Contact Jane at 740-363-2548 or SECVolunteer@aol.com

Jane Walsh
Volunteer Coordinator
Stratford Ecological Center
3083 Liberty Rd., Delaware, OH 43015
740-363-2548
SECVolunteer@aol.com
www.StratfordEcologicalCenter.org


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