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ORGANIZATION: National Park Service

The Visitor Center serves as a welcome center, exhibit space, and gift shop. Garden volunteers will help take care of four garden beds and four planters at the Visitor Center, including alongside Declaration Park. Volunteers should have a good knowledge of plants and gardening procedures. They will use a variety of hand tools associated with gardening work and will work with National Park Service staff, other volunteers, or independently.


Tasks may include:

  • Weeding flower and ground cover beds.
  • Assisting with pruning, fertilizing, planting, and seeding.
  • Watering landscaped beds and planters to ensure proper growth.
  • Bending, stretching, kneeling, standing, lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Performing outdoor duties in temperatures ranging from 60-85 degrees.

Prior knowledge of plants and gardening techniques is preferred.



Start Date - 2025-05-01

End Date - 2025-09-30

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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

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

WHEN

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WHERE

136 Fall StreetSeneca Falls, NY 13148

(42.91082,-76.80013)
 

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