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Volunteer with ‘Friends’ groups and community organisations

<div class="ExternalClass2E988E704BA44DA69E28A75251422269"><p>The City’s <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Departments/Environmental%20Management%20Department">Environmental Management Department</a> and <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Departments/Recreation%20and%20Parks%20Department">Recreation and Parks Department</a> partner with a number of ‘Friends’ organisations that support and promote greening, environmental conservation and sustainability initiatives.</p></div>

<h2 class="sectHeading">Volunteer with am existing group or organisation </h2><p> Volunteers can get involved in a number of projects with groups such as Friends of the Maynardville Park, Friends of Die Oog, and Friends of Princess Vlei. </p><p>The location, time and requirements vary depending on the nature of work and the organisation you volunteer with. </p><h2 class="sectHeading">Apply for a new group or organisation </h2><p>You will need approval from the City's <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Departments/Recreation%20and%20Parks%20Department">Recreation and Parks Department </a>if you want to start a new ‘Friends’ group. </p><p><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/Friends_Application_Form.pdf">Download and complete the application form</a>.</p> <span> <div class="lrg-icon-content bordered"><div class="lrg-icon lrg-check"><p> <strong>Supporting information:</strong><br>(Incomplete applications will not be processed)</p><ul><li> Land / property sketch (indicate area of interest)  </li><li>Constitution (A template will be provided on request)  </li><li>Motivation letter</li></ul></div></div></span> <p>Email the completed application form and all supporting documents to <a href="mailto:RP.Enquiries@capetown.gov.za">RP.Enquiries@capetown.gov.za</a>.</p><h2 class="sectHeading">Contact us</h2><p> For a full list of different ‘Friends’ and community organisations active in your area, please contact your local <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Family%20and%20home/Meet-the-City/City-Council/Find-your-councillor-ward-or-subcouncil">subcouncil office</a>.</p>

Volunteer with various organisations to promote greening and environmental conservation.

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Approval of ‘Friends of the Park/Cemetery/Community Centre/Other’ Application Form

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