South Simcoe Streams Network
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Record #:
ALL0257
Last Modified:
27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update:
11 May 2022
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-435-1540 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-509-7554 |
| Fax | 705-435-6907 |
| silvia@nottawasaga.com | |
| Website | www.nottawasaga.com |
| Primary Contact | Silvia Pedrazzi, Community Liaison Officer for the South Simcoe Streams Network; Phone: ext 107; Email: silvia@nottawasaga.com |
| Alternate Contact | Martin Kuzma, CEO |
Site Information
| Description (Site) | Cross street: King St S and Victoria St E |
| Located In Community | New Tecumseth |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Victoria St E and King St S |
| Mailing Address | c/o Nottawasaga Futures re South Simcoe Streams Network, Box 184 39 Victoria St E New Tecumseth, ON Canada L9R 1V5 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Works with the community to improve water quality and stream habitat along local waterways Volunteers of all ages and sectors of the community are engaged to protect and promote a healthy natural environment Projects include planting native trees and shrubs, mulching and monitoring to stabilizing eroding banks Location and project determined by committee made of representatives from municipal councils, conservation authorities, government ministries, industry, schools, clubs and local residents Work party days are held throughout the year Donations of time, labour, materials, sponsorship, currency or simply providing refreshments to volunteers are welcome Call for more information |
| Hours | Hours: Vary, call for details Dates: Meetings and work party days are generally three hours in length |
| Meetings | Meetings and work party days are generally three hours in length. Call for information. |
| Areas Served | Adjala-Tosorontio ; Bradford West Gwillimbury ; Essa ; Innisfil ; New Tecumseth |
| Boundaries | South Simcoe |
| Eligibility | Some restrictions apply call for details Residency Requirements: South Simcoe |
| Application | Call for current volunteer opportunities |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Volunteer Description | Community volunteers are invited to commit about three hours of their time at project 'work party days' to help with a range of activities from planting native trees and shrubs, mulching and monitoring to bio engineering techniques for stabilizing eroding banks. Interested residents are invited to serve on the committee. Families, individuals and groups are encouraged to help with stream projects. Students can earn community hours. |
Agency and Service Names
| Alternate Name | SSSN |
| Former Name | Boyne River Rehabilitation Project ; Friends of the Boyne ; New Tecumseth Streams Committee |
Agency Information
| Parent Agency Name | South Simcoe Streams Network |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Grants ; Donations |
Taxonomy and Classification
| Service Categories | Environmental Improvement Groups |