Programs that offer stewardship and restoration activities including clean-ups, habitat creation and restoration, trail maintenance, etc.
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While park staff performs many of the daily tasks and duties it takes to operate, volunteers are vital to Alabama’s state parks. The Volunteer In Parks (VIP) program was created to allow individuals or groups to make a difference at their favorite park. VIP participants make a positive impact year-round in each of the state’s 21 parks. Support Groups organize Read more...
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All kinds of rewarding volunteer opportunities are available at the National Forests in Alabama, including trail maintenance, fish and wildlife management, recreation area management, environmental education, interpretation, public information plus many other things. Your talents and skills are matched with your work preference to obtain a role that satisfies you and best fulfills the mission of the Forest Service. Youth Read more...
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All kinds of rewarding volunteer opportunities are available at the National Forests in Alabama, including trail maintenance, fish and wildlife management, recreation area management, environmental education, interpretation, public information plus many other things. Your talents and skills are matched with your work preference to obtain a role that satisfies you and best fulfills the mission of the Forest Service. Youth Read more...
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All kinds of rewarding volunteer opportunities are available at the National Forests in Alabama, including trail maintenance, fish and wildlife management, recreation area management, environmental education, interpretation, public information plus many other things. Your talents and skills are matched with your work preference to obtain a role that satisfies you and best fulfills the mission of the Forest Service. Youth Read more...
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A local anti-litter program to engage the community in river and road cleanups to prevent litter entering our local waterways. Since 2014, thousands of pounds of litter have been removed from Little River, the Fort Payne Drinking Water Reservoir and throughout the community. Read more...
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Tennessee Riverkeeper’s microplastics program was started in response to scientific studies that revealed the Tennessee River is polluted by as much as 16,000 to 18,000 parts per cubic liter of this toxic plastic pollution. These levels are among the highest levels known in any U.S. waterway. This campaign targets microplastics by organize cleanups at targeted aquatic litter locations, often where Read more...
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The Smith Lake Environmental Preservation Committee (SLEPC) was formed in 1995 as an IRS recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with the goal of preserving and enhancing the water quality of Smith Lake and its tributaries for people, recreation, fish and other wildlife through education and volunteer efforts and by working with officials and agencies and other organizations with similar goals. Through Read more...
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Green Team will work with city schools to organize: Art Contests, Campus Clean-ups, and Landscape Beautification Projects Read more...
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On the Saturday following the first Tuesday (October thru April), club members volunteer time for a trail maintenance work day on trail 210 – Mitchell Ridge in the Sipsey Wilderness with hand tools (no power tools allowed). Federal regulations do not permit the use of power tools in a designated Wilderness Area so the club has a number of bow Read more...
