Volunteer: Albany County Student Conservation AssocationCalling all Albany County high school students looking for volunteer opportunities to meet graduation requirements. We are looking for students who are interested in the environment field and how they can actively improve it. This volunteer opportunity will give students the tools and knowledge to further pursue a career in conservation. Some of the skills students will develop include plant identification, invasive species removal, principles of ecology, environmental planning and so much more. We will rotate through the county doing service work at various sites. Our schedule is as follows: meeting locations and dates: If this volunteer opportunity seems like an interesting endeavor, please register at Program: Albany County Student Conservation Assocation Agency: Albany County Parks and Recreation Calling all Albany County high school students looking for volunteer opportunities to meet graduation requirements. We are looking for students who are interested in the environment field and how they can actively improve it. This volunteer opportunity will give students the tools and knowledge to further pursue a career in conservation. Some of the skills students will develop include plant identification, invasive species removal, principles of ecology, environmental planning and so much more. We will rotate through the county doing service work at various sites. Our schedule is as follows: meeting locations and dates: If this volunteer opportunity seems like an interesting endeavor, please register at Program: Albany County Student Conservation Assocation Agency: Albany County Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 12308 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Rail Trail Invasive Species RemovalCalling on all capital region stewards, we need your help to manage bittersweet on the Albany County Rail Trail! This volunteer workday will require the use of basic hand tools to cut back these overgrown vines. We will be working outside so dress appropriately for the weather. In the event of rain, the workday will be cancelled with ad least an hours' notice. We will be working outside so there is a risk of contact with poison ivy, mosquitos, and sunburn. This local green space needs your help! To register please go to Program: Volunteer- Rail Trail Invasive Species Removal Agency: Albany County Parks and Recreation Calling on all capital region stewards, we need your help to manage bittersweet on the Albany County Rail Trail! This volunteer workday will require the use of basic hand tools to cut back these overgrown vines. We will be working outside so dress appropriately for the weather. In the event of rain, the workday will be cancelled with ad least an hours' notice. We will be working outside so there is a risk of contact with poison ivy, mosquitos, and sunburn. This local green space needs your help! To register please go to Program: Volunteer- Rail Trail Invasive Species Removal Agency: Albany County Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 27, 2025 Zip Code: 12308 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Barn to Bridge 5k & Fall FestivalAlbany County is gearing up for its annual Fall Fest on the Trail! Events like this often have a huge turnout. Are you looking for a way to give back to the community? Albany County Parks and Recreation needs your help to make these years 5k and Fall Festival go off without a hitch. We need your help handing out water to runners, giving out T-shirts, supervising the bounce house, and directing patrons to overflow parking areas. If you are a member of the public who is looking to give back, please reach out to sign up for a volunteer shift on 10/4! Agency: Albany County Parks and Recreation Albany County is gearing up for its annual Fall Fest on the Trail! Events like this often have a huge turnout. Are you looking for a way to give back to the community? Albany County Parks and Recreation needs your help to make these years 5k and Fall Festival go off without a hitch. We need your help handing out water to runners, giving out T-shirts, supervising the bounce house, and directing patrons to overflow parking areas. If you are a member of the public who is looking to give back, please reach out to sign up for a volunteer shift on 10/4! Agency: Albany County Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Oct 4, 2025 Zip Code: 12308 Allow Groups: No |