Opportunities From: Wood County Park District

Volunteer: Park Ambassador: W.W. Knight Nature Preserve

Park Ambassadors greet visitors, attend the trails, pick up trash, and report items to park staff. 

Parks with nature centers may have a nature craft station that park ambassadors maintain.

 

Specific training is required for all Park Ambassadors. 

Program: Administration

Park Ambassadors greet visitors, attend the trails, pick up trash, and report items to park staff. 

Parks with nature centers may have a nature craft station that park ambassadors maintain.

 

Specific training is required for all Park Ambassadors. 

Program: Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 43402

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Park Ambassador: Cedar Creeks Preserve

Park Ambassadors greet visitors, attend the trails, pick up trash, and report items to park staff. 

Parks with nature centers may have a nature craft station that park ambassadors maintain.

 

Specific training is required for all Park Ambassadors. 

Program: Administration

Park Ambassadors greet visitors, attend the trails, pick up trash, and report items to park staff. 

Parks with nature centers may have a nature craft station that park ambassadors maintain.

 

Specific training is required for all Park Ambassadors. 

Program: Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 43619

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Park Ambassador: Sawyer Quarry

Park Ambassadors greet visitors, attend the trails, pick up trash, and report items to park staff. Parks with nature centers may have a nature craft station to maintain.

Specific training is required for all Park Ambassadors. 

Program: Administration

Park Ambassadors greet visitors, attend the trails, pick up trash, and report items to park staff. Parks with nature centers may have a nature craft station to maintain.

Specific training is required for all Park Ambassadors. 

Program: Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 43551

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Adopt-a-Trail: Slippery Elm Trail

Help us maintain the most active trail in Wood County! Small sections of the trail are adopted by volunteers to conduct refuse pick-up and to report back with any concerns.  

Your support and involvement are important and appreciated. Please use this listed volunteer opportunity to record all of your hours with the Adopt-a-Trail: Slippery Elm Trail program. This is a good activity for a group. 

 

Before you start, be sure to reach out to Park Police officer Mark Wagner to register and receive all the details. 419-575-7335, mwagner@wcparks.org

Program: Administration

Help us maintain the most active trail in Wood County! Small sections of the trail are adopted by volunteers to conduct refuse pick-up and to report back with any concerns.  

Your support and involvement are important and appreciated. Please use this listed volunteer opportunity to record all of your hours with the Adopt-a-Trail: Slippery Elm Trail program. This is a good activity for a group. 

 

Before you start, be sure to reach out to Park Police officer Mark Wagner to register and receive all the details. 419-575-7335, mwagner@wcparks.org

Program: Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 43402

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: History of the Parks

This is a place to log hours for the ongoing History of the Parks Committee. 

To join the committee, please email jwalton@wcparks.org to be placed in contact with the committee chair with the Friends of the Parks. 

Volunteering is conducted on the volunteers own time and in their own space, but may include visits to Park district Headquarters for meetings and libraries, or other locations containing primary resource materials. 

Program: Administration

This is a place to log hours for the ongoing History of the Parks Committee. 

To join the committee, please email jwalton@wcparks.org to be placed in contact with the committee chair with the Friends of the Parks. 

Volunteering is conducted on the volunteers own time and in their own space, but may include visits to Park district Headquarters for meetings and libraries, or other locations containing primary resource materials. 

Program: Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 43402

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: 2025 Park General Assistance

This opportunity is for pop-up needs of the Park District. It may involve in office administrative work, fieldwork, or anything in between. Volunteers communicate with staff members to determine what is needed, when, and where. 

Program: Administration

This opportunity is for pop-up needs of the Park District. It may involve in office administrative work, fieldwork, or anything in between. Volunteers communicate with staff members to determine what is needed, when, and where. 

Program: Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 43402

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: 2025 General Park Assistance

This is a sign-up for ongoing park beautification, maintenance, and help with special projects.

Program: Administration

This is a sign-up for ongoing park beautification, maintenance, and help with special projects.

Program: Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 43402

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Service Project

Are you looking for a service project with the Wood County Park District?

Step 1: Reach out to Park Staff to coordinate your project. office@wcparks.org  (419) 353-1897

Step 2: Create a Galaxy Digital Account and log your project's volunteer hours.

Step 3: Conduct your project and ask about presenting to the Friends of the Parks about possibly support.

Step 4: Follow up and reporting. Be sure to share hours and media-allowed images with park district staff.

Program: Administration

Are you looking for a service project with the Wood County Park District?

Step 1: Reach out to Park Staff to coordinate your project. office@wcparks.org  (419) 353-1897

Step 2: Create a Galaxy Digital Account and log your project's volunteer hours.

Step 3: Conduct your project and ask about presenting to the Friends of the Parks about possibly support.

Step 4: Follow up and reporting. Be sure to share hours and media-allowed images with park district staff.

Program: Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 43402

Allow Groups: Yes