Opportunities From: Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Volunteer: Adopt-a-Trail

Work on your scheduleIndependent work Hand tools only (no power tools)Gloves and trash bags supplied by the parkPatrol/maintain trail at least 4 times during adoption year.Pick up and bag litterClear trail of debris and brush back encroaching vegetation (hand tools only)Inspect the condition of trail and trail signsRemove small fallen branches/trees (hand tools only)Refer issues such as downed trees and severe overgrowth to Trail Crew Report issues requiring law enforcement such as resource damage and/or vandalism to park staff.

Location: French Creek State Park

Work on your scheduleIndependent work Hand tools only (no power tools)Gloves and trash bags supplied by the parkPatrol/maintain trail at least 4 times during adoption year.Pick up and bag litterClear trail of debris and brush back encroaching vegetation (hand tools only)Inspect the condition of trail and trail signsRemove small fallen branches/trees (hand tools only)Refer issues such as downed trees and severe overgrowth to Trail Crew Report issues requiring law enforcement such as resource damage and/or vandalism to park staff.

Location: French Creek State Park

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 19520

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Cavity Nest Monitoring

This opportunity involves monitoring, reporting, and maintaining various cavity nest boxes in the park. The opportunity also involves maintaining data and submitting to the volunteer coordinator at the end of each cavity nesting season.

Location: French Creek State Park

This opportunity involves monitoring, reporting, and maintaining various cavity nest boxes in the park. The opportunity also involves maintaining data and submitting to the volunteer coordinator at the end of each cavity nesting season.

Location: French Creek State Park

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 19520

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: On-going Lake side Debris Cleanup

Basic cleanup along both Scotts run and Hopewell lake. This includes: Trash, Fishing Line, lures, and miscellaneous debris. 

Location: French Creek State Park

Basic cleanup along both Scotts run and Hopewell lake. This includes: Trash, Fishing Line, lures, and miscellaneous debris. 

Location: French Creek State Park

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 19520

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Trail Crew

Typical trail work which involves trail maintenance, tree removal, blazing, and approved trail reroutes.

Location: French Creek State Park

Typical trail work which involves trail maintenance, tree removal, blazing, and approved trail reroutes.

Location: French Creek State Park

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 19520

Allow Groups: No