Call for Volunteers

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Give Some of Your Time to Vermont State Parks and Get Rewarded!
Come volunteer at a beautiful State Park on -
• Saturday, April 24th in Emerald Lake State Park (Dorset)
-or -
• Sunday, April 25th in Shaftsbury State Park (Shaftsbury)
and Vermont State Parks will sweeten the deal for you by giving all volunteers a punch card or a FREE night of camping! Bring friends and family to help rake leaves, pick up brush and trash, and other outdoor tasks that help get the parks ready for the busy season. Bring water, lunch, and sturdy shoes. All other supplies needed, such as work gloves, rakes, trash bags, etc., will be provided.
Contact Lesley Porter via email or phone (802) 417-7630 to sign up.
We hope to see you and thank you for your support!


Want to give a bit more?
Would you like to spend your summer living in one of seven beautiful Vermont State Parks? Get to know one of these parks intimately and enjoy living there for FREE! Meet adventuresome people and make lasting friendships while volunteering at one of the most highly regarded state park systems in America. Campground volunteer positions are available at Coolidge, Branbury, Woodford, Fort Dummer, Lake Carmi, Brighton, and Maidstone for the upcoming park season. All locations have hookups for water, sewer, and electric, and most can accommodate RV’s 30’ or more in length. For more information, visit the volunteer section of the Vermont State Parks’ website or contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Ethan Phelps via email or phone (802) 885-8827.

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