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41 people are interested
6/16 Forest Park Trail work
ORGANIZATION: NYC Parks Stewardship Program
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41 people are interested
Volunteer with the Stewardship Team and Natural Areas Conservancy to protect forested areas in Forest Park! Volunteers will learn how to identify and safely remove invasive plants as well as close trails in order to help restore the forest and create a healthier ecosystem. Come dressed in sturdy boots or shoes, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty. Please bring your own water bottle for this event. Space is limited ans registration is required. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by a chaperone.
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About NYC Parks Stewardship Program
Location:
Queens Plaza South and 10th Street, Little Green Trailer, New York, NY 11101, US
Mission Statement
The Stewardship Program is a service program that recruits, trains, and supports volunteers for ecological projects across the city. You can help keep New York City’s forests, wetlands, and coastlines thriving. Join us to plant trees, shrubs, and grasses; restore our forests; care for street tree beds; and remove debris from our wetlands.
Description
What We Offer
You’ll be led by an experienced staff that provides all of the tools and equipment needed to properly care for our natural areas. Get hands-on, educational experience in some of the most beautiful and diverse habitats throughout NYC!
Who Should VolunteerOur volunteer program is for anyone who loves nature. We can accommodate local organizations, individuals, corporations, "voluntourists," schools, universities and visiting service organizations. We welcome a wide range of experience levels, abilities, and group sizes.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Forest ParkForest Park Dr and Woodhaven BlvdWoodhaven, NY 11421
DATE POSTED
May 1, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
- 3 hours