Following guidance from the County of Marin Public Health Department, all volunteer programs have been suspended until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience. OverviewThe Kule Loklo volunteer assists park staff in maintaining the Kule Loklo cultural exhibit for educational purposes. Duties
Volunteers must be able to perform unskilled manual labor using basic hand tools, such as rakes, hammers, clippers, pruning shears, shovels, etc., be able to perform occasional heavy lifting from 25 to 50 pounds, and walk or carry loads over uneven ground. Volunteers must be willing to work in temperature extremes and in areas that may contain ticks, poison oak, and/or hantavirus. Volunteers must also be able to follow directions, work independently, and be sensitive to and respectful of differing cultural traditions. Knowledge of Native American traditional building skills and native plants is helpful. Schedule and Time CommitmentKule Loklo Workdays are scheduled on an as-needed basis on the second Saturday of the month, from 10 am to 4 pm, throughout the year. Please contact us (see below) for the next scheduled work day. The Kule Loklo Workday is a drop-in program where volunteers are not required to work more than one day at a time. However, volunteers are welcome to work as many of the Kule Loklo workdays as desired. TrainingOn-the-job training Benefits to the VolunteerVolunteers have the opportunity to learn traditional Native American skills and enjoy the satisfaction in helping to preserve Native American culture. Group TypeIndividuals and groups are welcome to participate. Groups, however, should register in advance (see below). Minimum AgeMinimum age is 13 years old. Volunteers under 18 must have a signed parental consent form. Please contact us (see below) for more information. AccommodationsHousing and camping/RV sites are unavailable. Application and Contact InformationPlease contact Carlo Arreglo by phone at 415-464-5146 or by email to confirm when the next date is scheduled. Groups should register in advance by applying here. (You will be redirected to Volunteer.gov.) Or you may contact Carlo Arreglo at 415-464-5146 or by email. For more information, please contact Carlo Arreglo at the number or email link above. |
Last updated: December 8, 2020