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spotlight on: Alex Lee

May 28, 2016

Alex LeeAlex Lee has worked and studied in IT for over 15 years. Since 2007 he has been involved in campaigns around climate change and global justice.

He has always had an interest in the environment from walks in the Yorkshire Dales when he was a strapping young lad growing up in the hills of Yorkshire.

He has been part of WWOOF since 2012 when he took a holiday volunteering on a farm in Cornwall. He joined as a provisional director in 2013 and is now a full director.

He is mostly involved as an advisor on IT issues, and also helps out on the LLOOF project. As a freelancer, he works on Drupal and CiviCRM sites, as well as e-learning projects.

Growing up through WWOOF

Growing up through WWOOF

On the first night of his first ever WWOOF stay, Finley wanted to go home. He had just turned 11 and suddenly found himself sharing meals and communal spaces with people he had only just met, before sleeping in a simple wooden cabin in Kent with his mum Natalie....

Sharing knowledge and making a living

Sharing knowledge and making a living

There aren’t many events where a discussion about government policy shares the same tent with mushroom growing and a seed swap. But at the Organic Growers Gathering, all three felt quite at home! WWOOF UK joined the gathering at Sandy Lane Farm near Oxford over the...