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Trail Scout

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ORGANIZATION: Diakon Community Services | AmeriCorps Seniors

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Looking for someway to give back to the community, get some exercise and spend time outdoors. This is an opportunity for you.

Park in Cogan Station with over 10 miles of hiking and biking trails has use of a trail scout to monitor trails. This will include looking for downed trees and limbs. Removal of small limbs and twigs. Reporting to park managers large limbs that need removal. Inspect and report signs of erosion, and trash. Report location of graffiti or damage on trails, signs, picnic tables and benches. Take photographs of the park during seasonal changes.

Enjoy the outdoors.

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About Diakon Community Services | AmeriCorps Seniors

Location:

435 W 4th st, Williamsport, PA 17701, US

Mission Statement

AmeriCorps Seniors Mission: To improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through service and volunteering.

Description

The AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP program pairs thousands of Americans aged 55 and older with organizations making change in communities across the country.

AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers who serve in our RSVP program choose how, where, and when they want to serve, with commitments ranging from a few hours to 40 hours per week. You can find an opportunity with any of the thousands of organizations we work with that see service as a solution to local, regional, and national challenges. AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers themselves report better health and longevity having served their community.

CAUSE AREAS

Environment
Seniors
Environment, Seniors

WHEN

Wed May 15, 2024 - Tue Aug 13, 2024

WHERE

1769 Caleb's Creek RoadCogan Station, PA 17728

(41.343716,-77.10709)
 

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 55
  • Orientation or Training
  • Times and days are flexible. Preferred times between 8 am and 1 pm on weekdays one day a week.
  • Must be able to walk up to 5 miles, wear hiking boots with ankle support and water bottle. Dress appropriate for the weather including winter. This is an outdoor all season opportunity.

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