Volunteers help plan, support and run park events.
When you volunteer at Five Rivers MetroParks, you provide an important public service: You educate and engage park visitors in the protection and stewardship of the natural and cultural heritage of the Miami Valley. More important, you share your passion for nature with future generations.
PromiseCorps members can provide educational assistance, tutoring, and many other opportunities for community organizations. 20 members work in the schools serving the most academically and socially challenged students. PromiseCorps members are not highly qualified teachers; they are capable and committed adults with the aptitude and determination to work with low income families and children. PromiseCorps…
We need our publicity and certain other documents translated into Spanish.
These are the sessions at which applicants sign up for an ID card, present the required documents, get their photo taken, etc.
Anyone who wants to help make a difference can be a volunteer. You don’t have to love being outdoors or have prior experience. The Park District offers training and a variety of volunteer opportunities to suit your interests and skill set.
Volunteers are needed for various events throughout the year for our FARE Program. Programs include Backyard Gardens, Community Gardens at Lincoln Hill, Mobile Food Pantry, Gardening and Nutrition Classes.
Year long service positions are for individuals who are able to multi-task and work on multiple projects at the same time in the following areas: accountability & assessment, communication & community engagement, health & parent education, resource development, volunteer engagement, or youth development.
Summer AmeriCorps VISTA members participate in the summer enrichment programming of a larger poverty alleviation effort conducted by the Springfield Promise Neighborhood. Members work to meet the academic and social needs of our students, specifically in extending the summer school opportunities regularly offered by the Springfield City Schools to include enrichment opportunities for parents and…
Responsible for teaching topic and Bible lesson to a class of 10-15 students. Curriculum is provided and personal touches/tweaks are encouraged. Each classroom teacher will have at least one adult assistant. Volunteer would be needed daily for the duration of a camp session (5 days).