Getting Started as a New Volunteer
Ready to volunteer, but not sure where to begin?
Whether you want to focus on a certain park you love, have specific skills you want to lend or are ready to get involved right now, we have a spot for you! Some opportunities are one-time only for an hour or two; other options require training and a longer time commitment.
Read more about options below or, if you're ready to start, complete an inquiry form now:
Volunteer Opportunities by Interest
Is your passion keeping invasive species out of our parks? Helping others learn about the value of our natural resources?
Explore the types of volunteer activities by interests.
Group Volunteer Opportunities
Interested in giving back through group service? There are short-term and ongoing volunteer opportunities available for groups looking to make a larger impact.
Learn more about our options for ongoing care of our parks and trails, or complete our Group Inquiry Form and our Volunteer Resources staff will work with you to craft an experience for you and your group.
Event Volunteer Opportunities
Do you like being part of high-energy events? Whether you're greeting visitors or assisting with other event-related tasks, you can make a difference supporting our park staff at events throughout the year.
Complete our Event Volunteer Registration Form to get involved.
Learn About Volunteer Training
Becoming a volunteer involves completing an application and, for some roles, additional steps like training or a background check. We'll help you find the perfect volunteer match and provide support with training requirements.
To find out more about our requirements, visit the volunteer resources and trainings webpage.
Each season, we send an e-newsletter to keep you updated on volunteer opportunities across Three Rivers Park District.
Don’t forget to subscribe below so you never miss out on exciting volunteer experiences in the parks!
Contact the Volunteer Office
For more information about volunteering, call 763-559-6706 or email Volunteer@ThreeRiversParks.org.
