Volunteer as an intern for Arlington's Invasive Plant Program and improve your knowledge about maps, GIS and invasive plants. This position will involve mapping invasive plants in Arlington County parks. The intern will draw polygons on maps and record GPS points in the field and help prepare that data for transfer to GIS. Some basic computer skills and ability to read topographic maps. Some training provided. This opportunity is sponsored by: Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, Arlington County Office We need volunteers who are free at these times Weekly   This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Unpaid Interns Individual Young Adults (18-25) Small Group (2-10)   I'm interested in this opportunity Contact Person: Jenn Truong, Program Specialist, (703) 228-7636, (email) View all agency contacts Address: 3308 S Stafford Street Arlington, VA 22206 (See a map) Directions:   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: Pentagon,   Walk distance (in minutes): 30   Nearest Bus Stop: 22A or 25A, J, 1 minute walk Web Site: http://offices.ext.vt.edu/arlington

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