- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Fort Tilden, Breezy Point Beach Clean-up
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service/Gateway
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Join the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society on a beach cleanup at Fort Tilden, Breezy Point, Gateway National Recreation Area. Learn about how local marine environment is harmed by marine debris such as littered straws, plastic bottles, and "ghost" fishing gear. Learn how you can help save marine wildlife by monitoring our beaches.
For details and to sign up, contact education@amseas.org (Atlantic Marine Conservation Society)
or 631.317.0030
More opportunities with National Park Service/Gateway
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About National Park Service/Gateway
Location:
210 New York Av, Suite 2500, Staten Island, NY 10305, US
Mission Statement
The National Park Service is committed to the preservation and protection of natural, cultural, and historic resources, particularly those that are unique, rare, unusual, and/or in danger of extinction or destruction.
Description
Incumbent(s) will work mainly in the preparation, mounting, and processing of plant specimens to be stored in our herbarium (plant museum) as vouchers of the plant resources present in the park, and for use by persons who wish to study the park's flora.
A detailed description of the work will be sent to candidates who request it. Logistical issues prevent its attachment to this document.
Desirable traits include patience, meticulousnes, good concentration, and the ability to work alone and idependently. Volunteers selected will be taught the necessary skills. Computer literacy, particularly in the use of spreadsheets and databases (i.e. Microsoft Excel etc.), would be a plus, but is not required.
Interested candidates should communicate directly with michael_byer@nps.gov. All serious questions will be answered. The provision of a phone number in your message is desirable.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Fort TildenBreezy PointQueens, NY 11697
DATE POSTED
April 17, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A