Community Conservation
Our Community Conservation project aims to use our nature reserves as a mechanism to engage people in wildlife surveying and habitat monitoring, providing an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills.
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Projects
Durham Wildlife Trust delivers a wide range of conservation and engagement projects annually, restoring Durham’s threatened habitats and species, and reconnecting people with the natural world around them.
To find out more about the wide benefits our project work is bringing to wildlife and communities near your please follow the links to the project pages below.
To find out more about the wide benefits our project work is bringing to wildlife and communities near your please follow the links to the project pages below.
ASDA Community Volunteering
One of our project officers, Mandy Bell, talks about the experience leading the ASDA volunteers around one of the Healing Nature project sites, Colliery Wood, Boldon. Mandy explains below what all…
North East Community Forest
Durham Wildlife Trust is delighted to be working with the North East Community Forest partnership in 2022; supporting delivery of their 30-year vision to increase tree coverage across the forest area.
My project
Craig gives up his time volunteering in the Bluebell Community Garden. Transforming the garden into a positive space for local people to enjoy, Craig has felt himself become relaxed and happier,…
Environmental Projects Manager - job role at Back on the Map
We're sharing this job role on behalf of our friends at Back on the Map.
Job Title: Environmental Projects Manager
Location: Hendon, Sunderland
Salary: £35k - £37k
Nextdoor Nature: Community Interest Form
Contact form for Durham Wildlife Trust's Nextdoor Nature Project
Reaching people in your community
How to get the word out about your group or your project, and connect with people in your community.
Setting up a basic community group
This guide explains how to set up a basic community group or unincorporated association. It covers meetings, constitutions, money and rules.
Celebrating women in conservation
On International Women's Day 2024, we celebrate some of the women working in conservation in the North East.
The role of grazing in conservation
This blog, by Durham Wildlife Trust Reserves Manager, Andy Wadds, explores the topic of conservation grazing: what it is and why we use it.
Enrichment Pilot Project
Durham Wildlife Trust has been selected as a delivery partner for the National Citizen Service Trust (NCS) and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Enrichment Partnership Pilot scheme.