{"id":228,"date":"2019-02-09T03:03:13","date_gmt":"2019-02-09T03:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/nature\/?page_id=228"},"modified":"2024-12-16T22:28:13","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T22:28:13","slug":"get-involved","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/nature\/get-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Involved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;719.4px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-22px||-52px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;112.6px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; min_height=&#8221;109.8px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-16px|||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join us!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are many ways to get involved with the UVic ERC and the best way to start is to send us an email at <strong>nature@uvic.ca <\/strong>\u00a0join our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/uvicerc\">Facebook group<\/a> <\/strong>or follow us on Instagram\u00a0<strong>@uvic_erc\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;294.6px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-18px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Volunteer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/uvicerc\">our events <\/a>and contribute volunteer hours while participating in restoration activities such as seed collecting and invasive species removal.<\/p>\n<p>In exchange for volunteer time you gain hands-on experience in restoration by learning with a group of other stewards!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join a Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Level up and commit to assisting our committees carry out club projects. 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