Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Would your organization, business, club or school group like to spend time outdoors beautifying a county park, wildlife area, or trail? Polk County Conservation Board could use your help to manage over 10,000 acres of public land. Adopt-A-Park volunteers team up with a park ranger to conduct various park improvements such as trash removal, painting, seed collection, plantings, and much more. Volunteer responsibilities are age specific and based on interest and need. Volunteer groups may select a park or trail that is conveniently located near their business, church, school, etc.

Groups are normally required to sign up for a one year commitment. On the job training provided as needed.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Polk County Conservation

We need volunteers who are free at these times Evenings Weekdays Occasional Weekends We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Construction / Maintenance Painting / Wallpapering General Maintenance & Repairs Recreational Activities / Sports Landscaping Yard Work Volunteers will work with the following groups Adolescents (13-17) Older Adults (55+) Adults (26-54) Young Adults (18-25) Children (5-12) This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adolescents (13-17) Large Group (11+) Adults (26-54) Small Group (2-10) Adults (55+) Young Adults (18-25) Families This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Community Development Environmental

Contact Person: Pat Spain, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

11407 N.W. Jester Park Drive Granger, IA 50109-9675 (See a map)

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

Last updated on May 26, 2009