Volunteer Opportunities in Beaver Valley

Stream Steward volunteers are learning how to collect data from one of the park’s many water quality monitoring devices.

The Nature Conservancy-John Hinkson

Fall 2018 Events:

Fall Clean Up

This event is in partnership with The Nature Conservancy.
The 2018 Fall Clean-up will occur on Saturday, September 22. This event coincides with National Public Lands Day. Volunteers can register online of contact the park's Volunteer Coordinator for information about this event.

Science Fest

This event is in partnership with The Nature Conservancy, National Park Trust and The Pilot School
This event on Wednesday, October 10 will allow participating 6th-8th graders the opportunity to explore Beaver Valley's historic resources, cultural landscape and diverse ecosystems. Students will be rotating to different activities being run by partner organizations with hands-on education stations. Contact the park's Volunteer Coordinator to register or to learn more about the event.

Available Volunteer Positions:

Stream Steward

This program is offered in partnership with The Nature Conservancy.

Stream Stewards provides volunteers the opportunity to join in a Citizen Science program that promotes watershed stewardship. Volunteers will be able to collect water quality data to contribute to science based conservation actions that will make a true impact in the park!

“The health of our waters is the principle measure of how we live on the land.” – Luna Leopold

Visit the Stream Stewards website or contact the park's Volunteer Coordinator to learn more about the Stream Stewards program.

Trail Steward

Please contact the park's Volunteer Coordinator for more information about this opportunity.

Photographer/Videographer

Volunteer photographers and videographers will document park programs and resources in the Beaver Valley Unit of First State National Historical Park. Positions vary dependent on the individual volunteer's interest or on an as-needed basis.. Please contact the park's Volunteer coordinator for more information about this opportunity.