- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
BioBlitz and Discovery Festival
ORGANIZATION: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
The National Park Service is celebrating its 100th birthday and you’re invited! Join us in celebrating the National Park Service Centennial by using your science-savvy skills during the Centennial BioBlitz events hosted nation-wide in partnership with the National Geographic Society on May 20-21, 2016.
Be a part of the fun! Join us in celebrating your Parks’ ecological diversity by volunteering at Manassas National Battlefield Park for our BioBlitz and Discovery Festival. The event will be held Saturday May 21, 2016 at the Brownsville Picnic Area.
Volunteers are needed to assist our visitors during the Discovery Festival Portion of the BioBlitz on Saturday May 21st. The event will be open to the public from 9 am to 4 pm.
Festival positions include staff for welcome and education booths, and activity leaders. Other duties include handing out programs, helping with parking, answering visitor questions, assisting with event tables, monitoring the trash, and then breaking down and cleaning up the site.
Volunteers will also be needed to help set up the site on Saturday morning and make sure everything is in place so the scientists can do their work.
More opportunities with Golden Gate National Recreation Area
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Location:
36 Lincoln Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94129, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Golden Gate National Recreation Area is to preserve and enhance the natural, historic and scenic resources of the lands north and south of the Golden Gate for the education, recreation and inspiration of people today and in the future. In the spirit of bringing national parks to the people, we reach out to a diverse urban community, promote the richness and breadth of the national park system to many who are experiencing a national park for the first time and foster broad-based public stewardship through various volunteer and partnership programs.
Description
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
12000 William Center Blvd.Manassas, VA 20109
DATE POSTED
May 3, 2016
SKILLS
- Organization
- Social Media / Blogging
- People Skills
- Youth Services
- Outdoor Recreation
- STEM
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 15
- One day event- 8 hours