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Come join us at Small Farm & Food Fest, a free, annual event for all-ages, that promotes healthy eating and sustainable living! With dozens of fun, hands-on activities, demonstrations, speakers, and a pop up farmer's market, there's something for ev...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

**This opportunity is a SHADOW Experience open to volunteers in training to be qualified Equestrian Trail Guides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. These volunteers have qualified as Barn Aides and completed the Equestrian Trail Guide volunteer t...

Help community members enjoy our parks on horseback by supporting our Trail Rides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center as a volunteer Equestrian Trail Guide! Equestrian Trail Guides assist with grooming and saddling the horses, help customers while th...

Citizen scientist opportunity! Come stroll the 80-acre campus with guidance of Susan W, a seasoned birder and help us launch a monthly inventory of birds. New policy at MTSO: If the volunteer is under 18, they must be accompanied by a pa...

Come learn, grow, and give back to the trails you love with this exciting trail maintenance volunteer opportunity! Led by our knowledgeable staff, these trail maintenance opportunities will focus on revitalizing the trail systems at Eastwood and H...

This Shadow Experience opportunity is for those volunteers in training to serve as an Equestrian Arena Assistant. You will be partnered with a qualified and experienced Staff Lead during this shadow experience to observe, learn, and practice the re...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Equestrian Arena Assistant volunteers assist staff in conducting lessons and camps, including Summer Camps, at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. These volunteers are the eyes, ears, hands and heart that ensure each participant has a fun, safe, and e...

Help plant, maintain, and harvest seed from the native plants in the nursery. All tools and training provided. 

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

This Shadow Experience opportunity is for those volunteers in training to serve as an Equestrian Arena Assistant. You will be partnered with a qualified and experienced Staff Lead during this shadow experience to observe, learn, and practice the re...

Equestrian Arena Assistant volunteers assist staff in conducting lessons and camps, including Summer Camps, at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. These volunteers are the eyes, ears, hands and heart that ensure each participant has a fun, safe, and e...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

Volunteers needed for the first Wednesday of each month for the Red Shield Food Pantry.  Located in the parking lot at 800 E Summit St Kent, OH 44242 (Corner of E. Summit St. & Horning Rd.).Please review and sign up for dates (see below).

Equestrian Arena Assistant volunteers assist staff in conducting lessons and camps, including Summer Camps, at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. These volunteers are the eyes, ears, hands and heart that ensure each participant has a fun, safe, and e...

This Shadow Experience opportunity is for those volunteers in training to serve as an Equestrian Arena Assistant. You will be partnered with a qualified and experienced Staff Lead during this shadow experience to observe, learn, and practice the re...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

What is a Heirloom Garden? Do you enjoy working outside while learning about our local history, particularly as it pertains to growing food? The heirloom kitchen garden and flower beds at the Carriage Hill MetroPark Historic Farm tell important sto...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Equestrian Arena Assistant volunteers assist staff in conducting lessons and camps, including Summer Camps, at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. These volunteers are the eyes, ears, hands and heart that ensure each participant has a fun, safe, and e...

Do you have skills in carpentry, or would like to expand on your carpentry skills? Join our Woodworking at Cox Arboretum volunteer team! Once trained and checked off, volunteers use their skills and expertise to plan, strategize, and craft a variety ...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

This Shadow Experience opportunity is for those volunteers in training to serve as an Equestrian Arena Assistant. You will be partnered with a qualified and experienced Staff Lead during this shadow experience to observe, learn, and practice the re...

Equestrian Arena Assistant volunteers assist staff in conducting lessons and camps, including Summer Camps, at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. These volunteers are the eyes, ears, hands and heart that ensure each participant has a fun, safe, and e...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

ig Brothers Big Sisters is seeking volunteers to help prep and paint our Program Manager’s office. This office serves as a central space where we host staff, meet with board members, welcome supporters, and hold site visits with funders. It is also...

Join us at Boardman Arts Park when the Symphony performs popular music to 1500 guests!  Volunteers will count free attendees, help VIP guests, serve at the bar, setup and tear down.  Volunteers will receive a free drink ticket or $7 food voucher.Si...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

Join our programming team for a series of canning classes designed to teach participants how to preserve fruits and vegetables affordably and efficiently. The timeless technique of hot water bath canning was used in the 19th century for preserving ja...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

M.A.S.H. is a non-profit organization that supports the veterans across central Ohio that is moving to a new site opening on May 1st at 540 Sunbury Rd. (east of the 36/37 merge behind the bowling alley - go into the bowling alley parking ...

M.A.S.H. is a non-profit organization that supports the veterans across central Ohio at 540 Sunbury Rd. (east of the 36/37 merge behind the bowling alley - go into the bowling alley parking lot and follow to the building behind it). We provide food t...

Do you enjoy gardening, or are you curious to learn more about native plants and sustainable horticulture? Join the knowledgeable staff and fellow volunteers at Aullwood Garden MetroPark and get hands-on experience caring for one of Dayton’s premie...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

M.A.S.H. is a non-profit organization that supports the veterans across central Ohio that is moving to a new site opening on May 1st at 540 Sunbury Rd. (east of the 36/37 merge behind the bowling alley - go into the bowling alley parking ...

M.A.S.H. is a non-profit organization that supports the veterans across central Ohio at 540 Sunbury Rd. (east of the 36/37 merge behind the bowling alley - go into the bowling alley parking lot and follow to the building behind it). We provide food t...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

Do you enjoy customer service and long drives? Experience the changing seasons as you drive a designated route through the parks delivering mail to park staff. Courier volunteers start at the MetroParks Main Office to gather mail, then drive a MetroP...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

M.A.S.H. is a non-profit organization that supports the veterans across central Ohio that is moving to a new site opening on May 1st at 540 Sunbury Rd. (east of the 36/37 merge behind the bowling alley - go into the bowling alley parking ...

Help plant, maintain, and harvest seed from the native plants in the nursery. All tools and training provided. 

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

What is a Heirloom Garden? Do you enjoy working outside while learning about our local history, particularly as it pertains to growing food? The heirloom kitchen garden and flower beds at the Carriage Hill MetroPark Historic Farm tell important sto...

Come learn, grow, and give back to the trails you love with this exciting trail maintenance volunteer opportunity! Led by our Trail staff, these trail maintenance opportunities will focus on revitalizing the trail systems in the Twin Valley. Learn...

The Fitton Center for Creative Arts is currently seeking volunteers to help with their 2026 Season Launch event!The event takes place on Friday, August 14th from 5 - 9pm at the Fitton Center for Creative Arts, and is a big open-house for the communit...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Serve as a bike sweep or leader for this event!Join in on this no-drop group road-bike ride and learn about the history of the Slippery Elm Trail. Ride pace average 12-15 mph. Black Swamp Preserve to Rudolph Bike Park and back. 10-mile ride. Helmets ...

Sat., Aug. 15, Mingo Park, starts at 4 p.m.  The inaugural Lincoln Mile run will end at Mingo Park , where the Unity Fest will take place. Come celebrate with the community!Enjoy vendors, music, food trucks, face painting and more. Volunteers needed...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**This opportunity is a SHADOW Experience open to volunteers in training to be qualified Equestrian Trail Guides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. These volunteers have qualified as Barn Aides and completed the Equestrian Trail Guide volunteer t...

Help community members enjoy our parks on horseback by supporting our Trail Rides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center as a volunteer Equestrian Trail Guide! Equestrian Trail Guides assist with grooming and saddling the horses, help customers while th...

The Mobile Market is an event that happens twice per month at Newstart Church in Delaware, Ohio. Volunteers do a variety of things including setting up tables, unloading a box truck of fresh produce and grocery items, sorting and organizing the items...

Come learn, grow, and give back to the trails you love with this exciting trail maintenance volunteer opportunity! Led by our knowledgeable staff, these trail maintenance opportunities will focus on revitalizing the trail systems at Eastwood and H...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

M.A.S.H. is a non-profit organization that supports the veterans across central Ohio that is moving to a new site opening on May 1st at 540 Sunbury Rd. (east of the 36/37 merge behind the bowling alley - go into the bowling alley parking ...

Help plant, maintain, and harvest seed from the native plants in the nursery. All tools and training provided. 

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

Do you enjoy customer service and long drives? Experience the changing seasons as you drive a designated route through the parks delivering mail to park staff. Courier volunteers start at the MetroParks Main Office to gather mail, then drive a MetroP...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Love gardening and the beauty of ever-changing landscapes? Come be part of a dedicated team of volunteers who cultivate and care for the stunning gardens at Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark! Each week brings something new—whether it’s planting vibrant ...

Su Casa Hispanic Center, a program of Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio, is partnering with the Hamilton County 513 Relief Bus to host a community resource event designed to support local families. The event will provide access to essential commun...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

This volunteer opportunity is to help first-year students as they move into the residence halls. If you are looking to volunteer with a specific organization, make sure you put that in the notes section when you register. 

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

What is a Heirloom Garden? Do you enjoy working outside while learning about our local history, particularly as it pertains to growing food? The heirloom kitchen garden and flower beds at the Carriage Hill MetroPark Historic Farm tell important sto...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

This volunteer opportunity is to help first-year students as they move into the residence halls. If you are looking to volunteer with a specific organization, make sure you put that in the notes section when you register. 

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty? Join us at Possum Creek MetroPark for a fun-filled volunteer opportunity in the Demonstration Garden! The Demonstration Gardens provide produce to those in need throughout Dayton and the...

VOLUNTEER: 1 experienced canoerA canoeing safety and skills session will prelude the trip. Previous canoeing experience recommended. Canoes are 2-person boats. Paddling trip is roughly 2.5 river miles. See online description for complete details.Must...

Just us for a fun filled performance by Arena Fair at the Whimsy Venue.  Help us and receive a food or drinks voucher, while enjoying the show.  to sign up, use this Signup Genius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050C4EA4A629A2FA7-63538411-arena#...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

Help us share our conservation message with the next generation while providing routine animal care for our most important ambassadors! Five Rivers MetroParks Wildlife Ambassadors assist our education team in sharing our conservation message with co...

Share your love and enthusiasm for the Arboretum with park patrons! Help enhance the visitor experience by greeting, welcoming, and interacting with a variety of diverse audiences and recommending all the best things to see and do while visiting ...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Do you enjoy gardening, or are you curious to learn more about native plants and sustainable horticulture? Join the knowledgeable staff and fellow volunteers at Aullwood Garden MetroPark and get hands-on experience caring for one of Dayton’s premie...

Help us share our conservation message with the next generation while providing routine animal care for our most important ambassadors! Five Rivers MetroParks Wildlife Ambassadors assist our education team in sharing our conservation message with co...

Share your love and enthusiasm for the Arboretum with park patrons! Help enhance the visitor experience by greeting, welcoming, and interacting with a variety of diverse audiences and recommending all the best things to see and do while visiting ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

Do you enjoy gardening, or are you curious to learn more about native plants and sustainable horticulture? Join the knowledgeable staff and fellow volunteers at Aullwood Garden MetroPark and get hands-on experience caring for one of Dayton’s premie...

Love gardening and the beauty of ever-changing landscapes? Come be part of a dedicated team of volunteers who cultivate and care for the stunning gardens at Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark! Each week brings something new—whether it’s planting vibrant ...

Looking for a way to support MetroParks' gardening efforts in our downtown parks? Do you enjoy promoting beautiful green spaces in an urban setting? Learn and apply effective horticulture techniques with plants chosen for their horticultural benefit...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

Do you enjoy customer service and long drives? Experience the changing seasons as you drive a designated route through the parks delivering mail to park staff. Courier volunteers start at the MetroParks Main Office to gather mail, then drive a MetroP...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Love gardening and the beauty of ever-changing landscapes? Come be part of a dedicated team of volunteers who cultivate and care for the stunning gardens at Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark! Each week brings something new—whether it’s planting vibrant ...

Looking for a way to support MetroParks' gardening efforts in our downtown parks? Do you enjoy promoting beautiful green spaces in an urban setting? Learn and apply effective horticulture techniques with plants chosen for their horticultural benefit...

Help plant, maintain, and harvest seed from the native plants in the nursery. All tools and training provided. 

VOLUNTEER: 1 experienced canoerPaddle around Ewing Island with a naturalist as you check out ecological features, learn about the history of the island, and search for wildlife like bald eagles, painted turtles, beaver and more as the sun sets and mo...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

What is a Heirloom Garden? Do you enjoy working outside while learning about our local history, particularly as it pertains to growing food? The heirloom kitchen garden and flower beds at the Carriage Hill MetroPark Historic Farm tell important sto...

Do you have skills in carpentry, or would like to expand on your carpentry skills? Join our Woodworking at Cox Arboretum volunteer team! Once trained and checked off, volunteers use their skills and expertise to plan, strategize, and craft a variety ...

Help tend the fire and manage s'more materials at this program! ----- On the fourth Friday of July and August, come anytime between 7 and 9 pm to enjoy a campfire, s’mores, cornhole, and some self-guided bouldering (low-level rock climbing) in the ...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty? Join us at Possum Creek MetroPark for a fun-filled volunteer opportunity in the Demonstration Garden! The Demonstration Gardens provide produce to those in need throughout Dayton and the...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

School field trips, family fishing and community group fishing days are in our lineup to get these kids and families excited about getting out and trying a fun activity!  Program support volunteers assist in teaching valuable fishing skills to fami...

Do you love spending your weekend in the vibrant, bubbling atmosphere of 2nd Street Market, where you always end up running into a familiar face? Volunteers will be stationed near the entrance and will enhance the visitor experience by greeting and...

Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

**This opportunity is a SHADOW Experience open to volunteers in training to be qualified Equestrian Trail Guides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. These volunteers have qualified as Barn Aides and completed the Equestrian Trail Guide volunteer t...

Help community members enjoy our parks on horseback by supporting our Trail Rides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center as a volunteer Equestrian Trail Guide! Equestrian Trail Guides assist with grooming and saddling the horses, help customers while th...

**Note: This opportunity is only open for volunteers in training to be qualified Barn Aides at the Carriage Hill Riding Center. **Barn Aide volunteers are critical to providing daily care for the horses and the equestrian facility in which these be...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Do you LOVE being around horses and don't mind getting your hands a little dirty? Or maybe you're just look...

Help us share our conservation message with the next generation while providing routine animal care for our most important ambassadors! Five Rivers MetroParks Wildlife Ambassadors assist our education team in sharing our conservation message with co...

Share your love and enthusiasm for the Arboretum with park patrons! Help enhance the visitor experience by greeting, welcoming, and interacting with a variety of diverse audiences and recommending all the best things to see and do while visiting ...