Facility
Location
Address
13751 Upper Embankment Rd
Nampa, ID 83686
United States
Date Range
-
Volunteer Position Overview
Volunteers Needed
-
Recruitment Start Date
Recruitment End Date
Days
Saturday
Training Required
No
Security Clearance Needed
Yes
Virtual
No
Suitability
55+
About This Position
Work with another volunteer to staff the Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center on Saturdays. Greet refuge visitors and answer their questions about refuge wildlife and recreational activities. Also track visitation, operate videos upon request, and help with other special projects.
Saturday visitor center hosts must undergo a background check, commit to one year, and 1 6-hour shift a month.
Duties/Activities
Visitor Information
Stories About Volunteering
Our People
At Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery, the commitment of our volunteers is crucial in enhancing fish conservation, supporting educational programs, and improving public access to nature. From trail projects to educational initiatives, these passionate individuals help ensure a sustainable future...
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Our People
Staff from the Inland Northwest Refuge Complex participated in a 4-day community event focused on outdoor recreation.
Habitat Restoration
In December 2024 a Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program project with Merrill Creek Reservoir was awarded a Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award for our work restore native habitat and provide recreational opportunities for the public at the Reservoir.
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