Conservation Volunteers Australia
Conservation Volunteers Australia (CVA) is an Australia wide organization that welcomes everyone with a love of the outdoors and an interest in the environment. CVA’s mission is:
CVA was founded in 1982 as the Australian Trust for Conservation Volunteers. Through it’s Better Earth program, CVA coordinates and manages teams of volunteers to assist labour intensive community based conservation projects across Australia. CVA aims to assist Landcare groups, Catchment groups, Park Care groups, National Parks and Reserves, farmers, councils and anyone who manages land by providing teams of volunteers to carry out on-ground works. These works include Bush regeneration, fencing, tree planting, wetland, revitalisation, walking track construction, flora and fauna surveys, weed removal and heritage conservation.
The Canberra office services the Canberra and South East NSW region. Volunteers come from a wide range of backgrounds and locations. You don't need any prior skills or experience to become a volunteer.
CVA is also a Registered Training Organisation and delivers a Work for the Dole Program for 35 – 65 year olds. These programs are conservation projects and run for 6 months for two days per week.
» www.conservationvolunteers.com.au
CVA Canberra office:
ph.(02)6247 7770
email:canberra@conservationvolunteers.com.au




