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Groups looking for Projects in Parks!

Location:

Montgomery Parks
MD

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Are you a group leader looking to do some Team Building, have your group give back to the environment, or just them get out in the parks? We can help you with that!

We are always looking from groups like yours to help us with several types of projects in the parks, including Weed Warrioring (removing bad plants so good plants can thrive); Park Cleanups; Nature Center Projects (can including gardening/mulching/restoring play areas/trails/etc.); Gardening; helping New Trees Survive; Spreading Wood Fiber at Plagrounds and many more.

Contact our office by applying to this job, emailing parksvolunteers@montgomeryparks.org, or just give us a call at 301-495-2474.

We will need to know some basic information to set you up with the right project, including:
- Size and ages of group
- When and Where would be convenient for your group
- Any restrictions (need bathrooms, running water on site)
- Group Leader contact information (and anyone who needs to be copied on any correspondence.

Thanks - we look forward to working with your group on setting up a great project in the Parks!

When applying, choose the GROUP application with the Leader Contact information. Volunteer Group Leaders must be 18 or older, but group ages can range from 5 on up, depending upon the project.

Website: www.parksvolunteers.org

Background check required: No

Minimum age of volunteers: 8

Job type: Event (1-7 days)

Volunteer type:  Adult, Family, Senior (55+), Youth, Student Service Learning, Group, Scout, Corporate

Volunteers will help out at one of our park facilities, duties to be determined by project.

Dress to be outdoors and for the weather, depending upon the project!

Long Sleeves and Pants recommended, as well as closed sturdy shoes

Bring Water, Bug Spray, Snacks, Sunscreen if needed

Groups size can vary, from 5 to 50!

Leaders must be 18 or older, and may need to go through background screening if giving out SSL hours, per MCPS guidelines.

*Volunteer Services Office

Lynn Vismara

(301) 495-2474


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