- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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27 people are interested
Maintenance Work Crew
ORGANIZATION: Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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27 people are interested
Clarification: Please note that submitting your application through this platform does not guarantee automatic enrollment for a shift. Be sure to also email deerflat@fws.gov so that we can proceed to the next steps in the process.
Summary: Work on various maintenance projects.
Description: Volunteers at Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge provide their talents, energy, gain knowledge about the refuge, and become part of a community dedicated to the stewardship of wildlife. Become part of the Weekly Maintenance Crew where you can enjoy a sense of accomplishment from doing your part to further wildlife conservation for the enjoyment of generations to follow.
Many opportunities exist for you to donate your time and talents for conservation when you join the Weekly Maintenance Crew! Just as the refuge changes with the seasons, so do the tasks. Maintenance tasks include:
- Weed work
- Trash pick-up
- Fence mending
- Putting up signs
- Cleaning signs
- Removing graffiti
- And more!
How to Apply: To apply, or if you have questions about the volunteer program or other available opportunities, please email deerflat@fws.gov.
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About Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge
Location:
13751 Upper Embankment Road, Nampa, ID 83686, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the National Wildlife Refuge System is to work with others, to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.
Description
Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge, founded by President Theodore Roosevelt on February 25, 1909, is one of the oldest refuges in the National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS).
Managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the System preserves a network of lands and waters set aside for the conservation and management of the nation's fish, wildlife, and plant resources for the benefit of present and future generations.
Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge needs your talents, enthusiasm, and time! If you appreciate and are concerned about the refuge and its wildlife, then consider becoming a refuge volunteer.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge13751 Upper Embankment RoadNampa, ID 83686
DATE POSTED
October 29, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- Weekly work crew participants serve from 9am-noon on Thursdays. Volunteers are welcome every week, but that is not required.