Volunteering with us

Thank you for considering giving time to the McIntosh Run Watershed! We’re looking for volunteers to help keep our trail system running smooth here at McIntosh Run. Whether you’re a seasoned trail expert or just starting out, you’re welcome on our team.

We are currently looking for people to fill these roles:

  • Trail maintenance leads
  • GIS mapping
  • Website and social media management

Reach out to us to learn more or ask us questions at mcintoshrun@gmail.com, or DM us on Instagram to be added to our WhatsApp volunteer communications channel. See you on the trail!

Open Trailwork Volunteer Sessions

MRWA has held open trail maintenance days since 2016, during which more than 10 000 hours of volunteer labour have been done. Thanks, everyone! Learn more about trail maintenance sessions here.

To join one of these sessions, please check our Instagram and Facebook pages, our event calendar.

Longer Term Commitments to MRWA

MRWA’s approach integrates nature conservation and community-developed recreation. If you find this compelling and want to support us, please consider contributing your energy and skills in long-term ways. 

Our organization currently needs support with:

  • Keeping up-to-date on land management and conservation issues in the watershed area.
  • Watercourse and terrestrial renaturalization project leads.
  • Skilled trailbuilding leadership, particularly of volunteer groups.
  • Web management, design and content.
  • Hike series leadership (particularly MRWA hike series for New Canadians and refugees).
  • and more!

Reach out to us here: mcintoshrun@gmail.com


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