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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
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We have volunteer opportunities for individuals and/or groups. To see upcoming opportunities, check our events calendar and search for "volunteer."

Volunteers at the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area work alongside our rangers on a wide variety of events and projects. Volunteers provide valuable assistance in restoring colorful native landscapes, providing new experiences and learning opportunities for school students, staffing events, and assisting visitors to find and enjoy recreational opportunities along the river.

Current Volunteer Opportunities

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To view more NPS volunteer opportunities, go to www.nps.gov/volunteer or www.volunteer.gov/gov

 

Contact Information
Kathy Swenson, Volunteer Manager
111 East Kellogg Boulevard
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101
(651) 293-8424
e-mail us

 

Mississippi National River and Recreation Area is committed to a strong non-discrimination policy respecting its employees and volunteers. Contact the Volunteers-In-Parks Manager for more detailed information regarding workplace conditions and policies.

Rachel Attebery
Volunteer Spotlight
Meet Rachel, one of our volunteer extraordinaires!
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Rangers canoeing
MOVE!
Find out about our Monthly Opportunities for Volunteer Enrichment.
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Volunteer Handbook
Volunteer Handbook
Handy guidelines and useful info for our volunteers.
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Calendar
Schedule of Events
Check out our upcoming park and partner events.
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Coon Rapids Dam

Did You Know?
Over 600 men worked around the clock using hand tools, horses and coal powered shovels to build the original Coon Rapids Dam in 1913. The dam was rebuilt between 1995 and 1997.

Last Updated: November 03, 2011 at 11:25 MST