Volunteer Resource Center

The materials in this resource center are intended for current Three Rivers volunteers.

All documents are PDFs. 

Volunteer Training

If you need to complete training, please go to the Volunteer Training Center for volunteer training materials.

News and Events

District-wide:

• Volunteer Opportunities - June
• Volunteer Newsletter (To be used as reference. Dates are not current. Please contact name listed for current opportunities.) - Fall/Winter | Spring/Summer 
• Event Volunteer Registration Form

Site newsletters:

• Eastman Nature Center Newsletter - Spring 
• Lowry Nature Center Newsletter - Spring
• Mississippi Gateway Newsletter -  May | June
• Outdoor Recreation School Newsletter  
• Richardson Nature Center Newsletter -  Summer
• Silverwood Park Newsletter -  Spring | Summer

General Volunteer Materials

• Volunteer Handbook
• Volunteer Background Check Instructions
• Background Check Consent Form
• Volunteer Permission Form
• Work-Related Injuries Flow Chart
• Volunteer Fun Pass Program Fact Sheet
• Tick and Lyme Disease Fact Sheet
• Zipper Pull Fact Sheet 2022 - American Bittersweet

Park Patrol Materials

• Park Patrol Guide
• Park Patrol Registration Form - New Patroller
• Park Patrol Registration Form - Returning Park Patroller
• 2022 Spring Park Patrol Training Schedule
• 2022 Spring Park Patrol Training Sign-up 
• Park Patrol Manual
• Park Patrol Handouts - Summer 2022
• Patrol Simulation Handout
• Accident Report Form
• Directions to classes
• Bloodborne Pathogens Handouts
• Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan
• Bloodborne Pathogens Form
• Bloodborne Pathogens Training Video

Dog Policy Resources

• FAQ
• Education Talking Points
• Horse Trail Etiquette

Natural Resources Materials

• Invasive Species Guide l Data Sheets 
• Beat Back Invasives Packet
• Prairie Seed Collection Packet
• Bluebird Online Reporting for Volunteers
• Osprey Online Reporting for Volunteers

RSVP Program Forms

• RSVP Enrollment Application
• RSVP Interest Checklist
• RSVP Timesheet

VicNet

• Online scheduling and reporting tool
• Guide to Using VicNet 

Adoption Projects

• Adopt-a-Woodlot | Application | Instructions | Reporting Form | Training Presentation
• Adopt-a-Garden | Application | Instructions | Garden List | Reporting Form
• Adopt-a-Trail | Application | Instructions | Trail List | Reporting Form | Training Presentation