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ORGANIZATION: National Park Service

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Help maintain the beautiful views at Joshua Tree National Park !


Volunteers will join park staff to perform roadside brushing along several miles of Park Boulevard. Volunteers will use hand tools to trim vegetation then stash it out of sight in locations that have uneven terrain.


Applicants must have personal transportation, be able to use common landscaping tools with training, hike 5 miles on uneven terrain, lift and carry 25 pounds repeatedly, bend and stand repeatedly, and must not have severe seasonal allergies.


We are recruiting 6-10 volunteers for each day. Volunteers must commit to at least one full work day, but we are happy to accept volunteers that can support more. Work days are:

Tuesday 2/15, 8am - 2pm

Wednesday 2/16, 8am - 2pm

Thursday 2/17, 8am - 2pm


Local recruitment only - applicants must live in the Morongo Basin: Twentynine Palms, Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley, Pioneertown, Landers, or Morongo Valley.

Start Date - 2022-02-15

End Date - 2022-02-17

Activities include: Construction/Maintenance;General Assistance;Natural Resources Planning;Timber/Fire Prevention;Trail/Campground Maintenance

Difficulty_Level: Average

Hosts Housing Amenities: No Housing/Amenities Available

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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.

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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

Arts & Culture
Environment
Sports & Recreation
Arts & Culture, Environment, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Mon Feb 14, 2022 - Thu Feb 17, 2022
04:00 PM - 03:59 PM

WHERE

Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

(34.13556,-116.05417)
 

DATE POSTED

January 14, 2022

SKILLS

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Water Recreation

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Tuesday;Wednesday;Thursday

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