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15 people are interested
Youth Program Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Arizona Center for Nature Conservation at South Mountain Park
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15 people are interested
As a Youth Program Volunteer, help guide children ages 5 - 18 years through educational activities that relate to science, nature and other topics around South Mountain. Topics may include: Surface temperature measurements, bird habitat charting, biofacts and biomimicry, people and nature, watersheds and water pathways, observations around South Mountain, basic geology, mining, petroglyphs, photosynthesis and ecosystems services.
Shifts are typically 2.5 - 3 hours as programs are scheduled. Available shifts are Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday mornings, generally 2-4 times per month.
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About Arizona Center for Nature Conservation at South Mountain Park
Location:
10409 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042, US
Mission Statement
Arizona Center for Nature Conservation advances the stewardship and conservation of animals and their habitats while providing experiences that inspire people and motivate them to care for the natural world.
Description
ACNC at South Mountain operates the South Mountain Environmental Education Center in partnership with the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department. The facility is a hub for guests exploring the park/preserve that it calls home as well as a gathering place for the community to learn about plants, animals, natural history and the conservation needs of the Sonoran Desert. It also is a popular destination for school field trips.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
10409 S. Central AvenuePhoenixPhoenix, AZ 85042
DATE POSTED
September 28, 2019
SKILLS
- STEM
- Environmental Education
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2.5 - 3 hours as programs are scheduled
- Ability to communicate with all age levels