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Dane County Parks

Youth Volunteers for Conservation (YV4C) Fall Semester 2024

Event Dates

  • Saturday, 10/19/2024 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, 11/16/2024 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, 12/07/2024 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Event Description

Calling all High Schoolers! Come join Youth Volunteers for Conservation (YV4C) and explore Dane County Parks while contributing to conservation. We host monthly  workday events with occasional educational events. Workdays include: prairie seed collection, invasive brush removal, and invasive weed removal. Student volunteers have to opportunity to gain on-the-ground experience in land conservation, build leadership skills, and make new friends. No experience is needed. All tools and training provided.

Check out the YV4C website https://lussierheritagecenter.com/YV4C and join the email list to receive program updates.

All sign ups for the program our through our Volunteer Database "Better Impact." To request a youth account and fill out the wavier, please click here

To sign up for a shift, please visit Better Impact's Youth Section here

What to Bring:.

  • Clothing: check the weather and dress appropriately. Close-toed shoes and long pants are required. Long sleeves recommended.
  • Water

Event Website

Location

Contact

heritagecenter@danecounty.gov

Categories: Health & Fitness, Parks, Volunteer