City Services - Urban Parks and Places Program

The Urban Parks and Places Volunteering (UPP) is a community partnership between the local community and the ACT Government - Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate (TCCS). The program allows the community to get involved in a hands on way to contribute to the conservation, presentation, and maintenance of Canberra‘s many public urban open space areas. These include: • parks • playgrounds • grasslands • green spaces • shopping centers • Creeks, wetlands and lake surrounds. A wide range of activities on public land including, weed control and removal, horticultural maintenance, litter collection, habitat enhancement, citizen science landscape restoration activities and small community gardens.