Information
In addition to current news, events, and our online directory, HEN provides other helpful information. Click on one of the categories below to find out more.
Environmental Topics — Do you have a topic that you want to find out more about? This section lists posts on this website by topic. Current topics are: Air, Climate Change, Education, Energy, Food, Gardening, Land Use, Nature, Sustainability, Toxics, Transportation, Waste, and Water.
Seasonal Information — This category varies by season, and includes information on local produce in the summer and holiday ideas in the fall. The link is live if there is something current.
Election Information — If an election is pending or has just happened, this section connects you to what's happening in Halton. The link is live if there is something current.
Volunteer Opportunities — We post volunteer opportunities for our own organization as well as for our environmental member groups in Halton. If you're interested in doing something to benefit the environment, you might find what you're looking for here.
Job Opportunities — If we hear of any local environmentally-related job postings, you'll find them posted here.
Resources — These are links to major study reports and to awards and grants for environmental initiatives.
Information for Non-Profits — Although not specifically related to the environment, this includes news and resources of interest to non-profit organizations.
Links
- HEN Affiliates — links to organizations which are associated with HEN but do not fit into the categories of environmental member groups, green businesses, or government
- Other ENGOs — links to other environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs), including provincial, national, and international organizations
Recent Posts
- 15 February 2012 : Greenpeace is looking for an Assistant Frontline Manager (No Comments)
Greenpeace is looking for a full-time Assistant Frontline Manager for the Toronto office. Application deadline is Wednesday, February 29. http://www.greenpeace.org/canada/Employment/Assistant-Front-line-Manager/
- 15 February 2012 : Organic Market Garden Intern Wanted (No Comments)
Heart’s Content Organic Farmstead in Jerseyville is looking for an Organic Market Garden Intern. This is a full-time position with housing, shared meals, and a monthly stipend. http://heartscontentfarm.blogspot.com/
- 15 February 2012 : Planet in Focus is looking for an Executive Director (No Comments)
The Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival (PIF) is looking for an energetic person with strong fundraising, administrative, and budgeting skills to fill the role of Executive Director. Application deadline is [More...]
- 15 February 2012 : March Break Discovery Day Camps (No Comments)
The Royal Botanical Gardens hosts day camps for children aged 4 to 13 (JK to Grade 8). Register for any number of days during the week of March 12-16. Programs [More...]
- 9 February 2012 : Protecting the Greenbelt Wetlands (No Comments)
Ontario Nature, Ecojustice, Earthroots, and Ducks Unlimited Canada have released Protecting Greenbelt Wetlands: How Effective is Policy? This is their report on a collaborative research project to measure the extent [More...]
