- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Seashore Stewards
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Duties:
Will include
· Volunteers will meet with park staff to discuss qualifications, areas of interest as well as the needs of the NRMS division.
· Volunteer will coordinate with the NRMS staff as necessary to establish schedule and expectations.
Could include but not limited to
1. Stewardship labor including:
o Working in salt marshes, estuaries, seagrass meadows, and freshwater ponds.
o Planting specific species during revegetation projects
o Watering plants on a scheduled basis
2. Resource site monitoring
o Photographing trails for erosion at sites
o Monitoring, tracking, and reporting on trail degradation at sites
§ Taking photos of restoration progress
§ Monitoring pond use
§ Monitoring rare species
3. Assisting with infrastructure
o Working with staff to install water bars
o Working with staff and other volunteers for fence installation at designated sites
4. Assisting the natural resource staff with various other agreed upon stewardship activities
Start Date - 2021-11-08
End Date - 2022-10-31
Activities include: Botany;Construction/Maintenance;Fish/Wildlife;General Assistance;GIS/GPS;Natural Resources Planning;Science;Soil/Watershed;Weed/Invasive Species Control
Difficulty_Level: Average
Hosts Housing Amenities: No Housing/Amenities Available
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About National Park Service
Location:
1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240, US
Mission Statement
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.
Description
The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
Wellfleet, MA 02667
DATE POSTED
December 29, 2021
SKILLS
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GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A