Mobile Visitor Center Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service
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The mobile visitor center allows volunteers to travel to different locations throughout the Park, usually in the South District, in order to answer questions and showcase various exhibits. Mobile Visitor Center volunteers provide basic orientation, trip planning information and informal interpretation to visitors of Shenandoah National Park. Volunteers will also assist visitors with planning backcountry trips, and issuing Junior Ranger badges. This volunteer opportunity is ideal for people who enjoy engaging people from diverse backgrounds, have strong communication and customer service skills and enjoys sharing their knowledge about the park resources with others.
RV Trailer pads with full hook-up may be available for volunteers committing to 32 hours/week for multiple months.
Start Date - 2023-05-17
End Date - 2023-10-31
Activities include: Conservation Education;Tour Guide/Interpretation;Visitor Information
Difficulty_Level: Average
Hosts Housing Amenities: RV/Trailer Pads
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About National Park Service
Location:
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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.
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
WHEN
WHERE
Shenandoah National ParkLuray, VA 22835
DATE POSTED
February 6, 2023
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
- Interpreter
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A