Volunteer Opportunity Details:

We welcome volunteers any day of the week, Monday through Friday. We need assistance with plant propagation and maintenance of native trees and shrubs. Specifically, volunteers are needed for planting tree seedlings in our field, hand weeding, and seed collection. Large groups are especially welcome if they are willing to cheerfully pull weeds. Volunteers will learn about propagating, care and maintenance of native woody plants.

This opportunity is sponsored by: The Intervale Center

We need volunteers who are free at these times Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Morning X X X X X Afternoon X X X X X Evening Flexible Based On Volunteer's Schedule Occasional Last Minute/Emergency One-Time Monthly Weekly This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Small Group (2-5) Adults (55+) Unpaid Interns Individual Young Adults (18-25) Large Group (6 Or More) This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Parks & Environment

Contact Person: Lynn Wolfe, Employee, (802) 660-0440, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

180 Intervale Rd. Burlington, VT 05401 (See a map)

Directions:

From downtown Burlington, No. Winooski Avenue to Riverside Ave., past the Community Health Center. Stop light at intersection with No. Prospect to the south and Intervale Rd to the north. Take Intervale Road (signs to Intervale, Queen City Steel, Gardener's Supply Company), cross railroad track, go past Gardener's Supply Company on right and stop at brick farmhouse on right in front of farmyard/barn complex.   Nearest Bus Stop: 9-Riverside-Winooski (community Health Ctr Stop, 10 min minute walk

Web Site: http://www.intervale.org

Miscellaneous Information

The volunteer is supervised by
	Mike Ingalls
Does the volunteer supervise others?
	No
Number of volunteers needed:
	Individuals or Groups
Minimum number of hours required (specify per day, week, month, project)
	2 +
The minimum age for a volunteer is
	18 (unless supervised or with a group)
Is parking available?
	Yes
Is there a cost for parking?
	No
Does the agency reimbuse volunteers for parking?
	No
Does the agency provide meals for volunteers?
	No
Is this volunteer site accessible for those with physical disabilities?
	No
Is this opportunity appropriate for court-ordered service?
	No
What screening procedures are required?
	Application
Additional screening procedures required
	We ask all Intervale Center Volunteers to complete an application, to assure that we have emergency contact information on record.
Is this opportunity appropriate for a home-bound volunteer?
	No
Is a supervisor readily available to answer volunteers questions?
	Yes
The volunteer work takes place in this county:
	Chittenden County

Last updated on August 31, 2009