Action for Conservation (AFC)

Ariennir y prosiect hwn gan gynllun y Grant Buddsoddi mewn Coetiroedd (TWIG). Mae'n cael ei ddarparu gan Gronfa Treftadaeth y Loteri Genedlaethol mewn partneriaeth a Llywodraeth Cymru a'u Rhaglen Coedwig Genedlaethol i Gymru.

This project is funded by The Woodland Investment Grant (TWIG) scheme. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with the Welsh Government’s National Forest for Wales Programme.

Ymunwch â'n tîm! ⭐

🌳 Cydlynydd Meithrinfa Goed Gymunedol Penpont
🗓️ Rhan-amser
🚨 Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer gwneud cais yw nos Sul 22 Mawrth 2026 am hanner nos.

Os hoffech ragor o wybodaeth ➡️ buff.ly/IO4DgCK

#Cymru #cyflogaeth

Join our team! ⭐

🌳 Penpont Community Tree Nursery Coordinator
🗓️ Part-time
🚨 Application deadline: Sunday, 22 March 2026

More information ➡️ buff.ly/IO4DgCK

#HiringUK #forestryjobs #WalesJobs

My son had a great time on an AFC trip some years ago, recommended

🌿Applications are OPEN for our 2026 Summer Camps🌿

Our FREE residential camps in UK National Parks are for 12–16 year olds in England & Wales, focused on outdoor experiences, hands-on conservation & youth-led action for nature.

Share with young people you know!

⏰Apply by 4th May!
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Meet Ese, our inspiring Ambassador leading change, restoring nature, and inspiring others to take action! 🌱

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re celebrating young leaders like Ese who are making waves and reshaping the environmental sector for the better. 💚

Read her blog:
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👀 Psst...we've got something exciting to show you!

Our refreshed website is officially live, head over now to uncover the story of how Youth Leadership is meeting Nature Restoration and Education 🌍

🌊 Dive in, explore and join us in growing a greener future 🌿

www.actionforconservation.org

Catherine Mealing-Jones

Eben Muse

Vision boarding

Kate Ashbrook

Day 2 of our Future Leaders Course in @bannaubrycheiniog.bsky.social 🌞

Thanks to @action4conserv.bsky.social for hosting us at Penpont 🌳

We've heard from some amazing speaker including Catherine Mealing-Jones, @ebenmyrddin.bsky.social and @campaignerkate.bsky.social

Thank you to all the young people who work so hard to restore and protect nature for people and our planet! 🌍

#InternationalYouthDay #YouthLeadership #YoungPeople #NatureEducation #Nature

Vined Expectations, a poem by Anali, 15 ✍️
www.actionforconservation.org/post/vined-e...

#equality

🎬 You can watch Yusra's video about young people taking on decision-making roles by heading to our Instagram Reels profile!✨
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#youngleader

Weaving Change by Callum, 16 🧤

www.actionforconservation.org/post/weaving...

#fastfashion

How green fingers can help the planet and your mind by Gabriel, 15 🌿

www.actionforconservation.org/post/how-gre...

#growingfood

Becoming a Youth Trustee by Tamar, 18 📣
www.actionforconservation.org/post/becomin...

#youngleader

⭐ Happy International Youth Day 2025! ⭐

Around the world, young people are taking positive action for the planet and creating real change, building a fairer future for all! 🌱

📖 Read our latest blogs from Ambassadors and Youth Trustees, follow the links in the thread ⬇️🧵

#InternationalYouthDay

#MerseyRiversTrust
@nationaltrust.org.uk
@rspb.bsky.social
#TCV #TheConservationVolunteers
#SouthLancashireBatGroup

⭐ With thanks to the amazing Manchester Nature Consortium for making it all happen:
#LancashireWildlifeTrust
#Canal&RiverTrust
#CheshireWildlifeTrust
#CityofTrees
@greatermcr.bsky.social
#Groundwork
#ManchesterMuseum

🚨We're #hiring !!!🚨

We're looking for a Penpont Learning & Engagement Coordinator to join our growing team. 🙌

Find out more about the role in our video below ⬇️

Deadline for applications: 13 July 2025 at midnight ⌛

#youthworker #cymru #walesjob

Join the Manchester Nature Consortium's Youth Panel at the #ManchesterFestivalofNature this weekend!🐝🌿

🗓️29 June
⏰12pm - 4pm
🗺️Heaton Park
👗The Youth Panel will be leading an exciting array of activities focussing on sustainable fashion!

@mancitycouncil.bsky.social
#mfon #manchester #youngleaders

Action For Conservation: Learning & Engagement Coordinator advertised with CJS Starting salary: £16,872.76 - £17,590.75 (equivalent to £28,121.27 - £29,317.92 FTE) depending on experience Contract: Part-time, fixed-term for 12 months, with possibility to extend duration and/or…

@action4conserv.bsky.social‬ is looking for a Learning & Engagement Coordinator. Part-time, 21 hrs/3 days per week, fixed-term for 12 months (possible extension). Location: Penpont, Brecon c-js.uk/4k4lFD6

🍃Last week, our South East Ambassadors visited the #LewesRailwayLandTrust nature reserve, spending the day exploring and restoring nature in the sunshine! ☀️

📸 Check out the video showcasing the day and hear Ambassador Anali’s reflections on her experience as an Ambassador!

#actionforconservation

Congratulations Young Volunteer of the Year Hana Salih

Congratulations to our #SpiritOfMcr25 Young Volunteer of the Year winner, Hana Salih! ⭐

Well done to Hana for her dedication to her volunteer role at @action4conserv.bsky.social and for winning our Young Volunteer of the Year Award this #VolunteersWeek! 🏆

🚨 Deadline fast approaching 🚨

If you're aged 12-16 and live in England or Wales, apply to our FREE Summer Camps by Monday 5th May! ⌛

Don't miss out on this incredible summer adventure ➡️ buff.ly/4hddtjz

#AFCSummerCamp #Free #SummerHolidays

ONE WEEK TO GO TO APPLY - FREE SUMMER CAMPS FOR 12-16 year olds in England & Wales! @action4conserv.bsky.social

🌍 Celebrate #EarthDay by supporting our work to empower 100 Young Environmental Leaders in 2025!

Until 29th April, your donations will be doubled thanks to the #GreenMatchFund 🌱

Watch our film here 🎬 youtu.be/dHF7_uKVN00

Donate here➡️ buff.ly/5WtHJi2

A massive thank you to our superstar volunteer photographer Catriona Wright for these wonderful shots! 📷

This winter, our South East team delivered #WildED workshops in London schools 🌍

Thanks to @london.gov.uk, participating students got hands-on conservation experience, planting trees & creating wildlife-friendly spaces in their schools 🌳🐝

Huge shout out to our SE team for making it all possible!

AFC Ambassador, Rose created this short vlog about her experience visiting @kneppwilding.bsky.social with us & the other South East Ambassadors!

During the visit Ambassadors learned about rewilding & the storks that call #Knepp home. Plus they took part in some hands-on conservation activities! 🍃🤟🏻🎉

Two young people stand on a woodland riverbank. Text reads: A vision for youth leadership and nature recovery.

The climate crisis is impacting young people’s wellbeing and quality of life. @action4conserv.bsky.social believe that every opportunity to restore nature should be an opportunity to restore young people’s connection to it. Read about the incredible work they do c-js.uk/3Qht6KH