If your scout group or other civic group needs a one-time mini conservation project, please contact the nature center manager to discuss options and coordinate with your group. Use this opportunity to register and record your volunteer hours. Each participant must provide a completed waiver to the York County Parks before your project date.
Some possible activities may include:
- Cleaning interpretive signs in the park (use a kitchen sponge and water)
- Hammering in tree cage and tube stakes to make wobbly stakes more stable.
- Cleaning and fixing loose screws on the ABC Trail signs.
- Cleaning gently the Story Trail signs. (soft cloth and water)
- Picking up litter in the nature center's 4 parking lots.
- Pulling out old staples on two park kiosks (Hollowcreek Greenway and Wetland Parking Lots - need a flathead screw driver and trash bag)
- Participate in Citizen Science by bird-watching or identifying plants or animals and submitting your sightings to iNaturalist or ebird.
- Check the nature play area/exploration forest for safety concerns and report back to park staff.
- Check the nature play area/exploration forest for litter and lost and found.