Volunteer Resources and Trainings
The materials on this page are intended for current or new Three Rivers volunteers.
Need to log your hours? Sign in to our online scheduling and reporting tool, VicNet.
Volunteer Handbook
Learn about policies and other important information in the Volunteer Handbook and complete the acknowledgment form.
Volunteer Resources
- Volunteer opportunities
Check out our current volunteer opportunities!
Register to volunteer at an upcoming Three Rivers Event using the Event Volunteer Registration Form.
Learn about other volunteer opportunities based on your interests and skills.
- General volunteer materials
Getting Started
Current Volunteer Information
Injury reporting
- Park Patrol and Park Ambassador information
Getting Started
- Park Patrol Overview: What's required and where the park patrol locations are.
- Park Patrol registration forms
- Park Patrol manual
Current Season Information
- 2024 Fall/Winter Park Patrol Training Schedule
- 2024 Spring Park Patrol Training Registration
- Park Patrol Handout: Summer 2024
- Park Ambassador Handout: Summer 2024
- 2024 Patrol simulation handout
- Directions to trainings
Helpful Resources
- Online scheduling & reporting
VicNet
Volunteers who self-report their hours use the online scheduling and reporting tool VicNet. Not all sites provide a self-reporting option.
New to this tool? Learn how to use VicNet with Volgistics' Intro to VicNet.
Wildlife reporting
Wildlife department volunteers use the following reporting tools for their specific assignments.
- Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) information
Three Rivers is a partner of the AmeriCorps Senior RSVP program. For further details, see the documents below or check out the RSVP program webpage.
Volunteer Trainings
Thank you for volunteering with Three Rivers! Here, you'll find all the training materials you need to get up-to-speed.
- Required trainings for new volunteers
All volunteers must complete the following trainings.
Volunteer handbook
- Learn about policies and other important information in the Volunteer Handbook and complete the acknowledgment form.
Learn about the Park District
General Volunteer Policies
Volunteer Safety
Sexual Harassment
Interacting with the Public
- Additional trainings
Depending on your volunteer role, these trainings may be required. You do not need to complete the trainings below unless instructed by your volunteer supervisor.
Bloodborne Pathogens
Defensive driver
Sex trafficking prevention and response
Tick and lyme disease
Contact the Volunteer Office
For more information about volunteering, call 763-559-6706 or email Volunteer@ThreeRiversParks.org.