Green Corps projects run for 26 weeks and must have an environmental and/or cultural
heritage focus, provide youth development oppurtunities to team members and facilate
links between team members and their local community. CVGT will recruit a skilled
Team Leader, and ten young people to make up the team to carry out the tasks of the
project whilst learning new skills and becoming involved in the local community.
What sort of Projects do Green Corps do?
Green Corps teams carry out a diverse range of works for example:
Construction of walking track and board walks
Tree planting, propagation and seed collection
Weeding and fencing
Protecting and restoring habitat
Heritage Restoration works
Land,Water and wildlife surveys
Community Events
Preserving Indigenous Cultural sites
What is Green Corps Partner Agency?
A Green Corps partner agency is an organisation that develops a project proposal and works
with us (CVGT) to implement the project.
Who can become a Green Corps Partner Agency?
A range of community, environmental, educational and land management agencies can apply to
become a Partner Agency.You may be a not for profit organisation, community group, landcare or other land management
group, private organisation or individual developing a community asset,
educational institution or catchment management authority.
Check with CVGT to see if you are eligible.
What input do Partner Agencies Have?
Green Corps Partner agencies are expected to make a contribution to Green Corps projects. This is usually through tools,
materials and activities. This will be negotiated between you and CVGT who will advise and assist you through all the
steps of getting your project off the ground to approval, and from there will
work with you through all stages of implementing your project
How can I apply?
If you are interested in becoming a partner agency for a Green Corps project or you
have any queries about becoming a Partner Agency, make Contact with Ann Holland on 9479 9595
or please Express your Interest
Click here to Download the Expression of Interest Form