- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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14 people are interested
Boo at the Zoo: Halloween Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: Brandywine Zoo
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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14 people are interested
Boo at the Zoo Volunteers!FOR: Adults, Teens at least 14 years old, College students, and groups!
TO APPLY: Volunteers are recruited in September and must attend an orientation in October.
COMMITMENT: One 3.5 hour shift from 4:30pm to 8pm on Friday, October 31st and/or Saturday, November 1st
REQUIRED SKILLS: Customer service, working with children, ability to volunteer outdoors
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Sign a liability waiver
PROGRAM OVERVIEW: It’s our annual Halloween event, BOO AT THE ZOO! Guests enjoy trick or treating in the Zoo, along with fun Hallooween inspired activity stations. Approximately 20 volunteers per shift are needed to help with candy distribution and Halloween-themed crafts and games. We can accommodate groups of up to 10 people.
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About Brandywine Zoo
Location:
1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE 19802, US
Mission Statement
The Brandywine Zoo's Education Programs enhance and enrich peoples' understanding and respect of the complex relationships among all living things AND inspire wildlife conservation.
Description
The Brandywine Zoo is located in beautiful Brandywine Park in Wilmington, DE. Delaware's only zoo was built in 1905. The Brandywine Zoo is home to a variety of species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians from North and South America and temperate Asia. Some of the most popular exhibits are the red pandas, playful river otters, Andean condors, bobcats, sandhill crane, and MORE! Learn about wild and exotic animals right in your community, then take what you learn and teach others about wildlife and wildlife conservation!
The purpose of the Brandywine Zoo is to stimulate knowledge, awareness, and appreciation of the biological and physical world and to promote an understanding of our relationship to the environment. This is accomplished by providing a variety of living interpretive exhibits and programs that encourage a commitment to the protection and conservation of our natural world and its delicately balanced components.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1001 North Park DriveWilmington, DE 19802
DATE POSTED
October 21, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- 3.5 hours