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25 people are interested
Join us at the lake as a Natural Resource Volunteer!
ORGANIZATION: City of Westminster
Please visit the new page to apply.
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25 people are interested
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Natural Resource Volunteers are responsible for assisting with the upkeep of the Standley Lake Regional Park and keeping the park a healthy wildlife reservation. Volunteers will help out with year-round maintenance of the Standley Lake pollinator garden and noxious weed mitigation for species like Russian olive trees and teasel and litter and fishing line collection at Standley Lake and various open space properties. Volunteers will work alongside other volunteers and/or staff to complete these projects.
Natural Resource Volunteer Benefits:
- Learn in depth about Westminster native and invasive plant species
- Aid in the creation of a beautiful, clean city
- Help preserve the Standley Lake Wildlife Refuge
- Offers flexible shifts
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years old.
- Must commit to 1 year of service.
- Good customer service skills. Knowledge and love of outdoors is helpful.
- Ability to perform light to heavy physical work in outdoor conditions.
- Volunteers are asked to commit to a minimum of 8 hours per month in the summer months (May-September) and 8 hours total in the winter months (October-April).
Shifts available: Anytime between sunrise and sunset, Sunday-Saturday
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About City of Westminster
Location:
Human Resources, 4800 W. 92nd Avenue, Westminster, CO 80031, US
Mission Statement
Thank you for your interest in volunteering. The City recognizes that volunteers are a vital part of our community. The City of Westminster's Volunteer Program provides opportunities for residents and non-residents to enhance services provided to municipal government.
Description
The City of Westminster is a full service city with fire and police protection; community development; parks, recreation and libraries plus public works & utilities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
9785 Eagle View LoopWestminster, CO 80021
DATE POSTED
July 2, 2024
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Environmental Education
- Botany
- Gardening
- Horticulture
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteers are asked to commit to a minimum of 8 hours per month in the summer months (May-September) and 8 hours total in the winter months (October-April). Shifts available: Anytime between sunrise and sunset, Sunday-Saturday
- -Knowledge and love of outdoors is helpful. -Ability to perform light to heavy physical work in outdoor conditions.