Become part of an enthusiastic community that shares your passion. Volunteers are critical in all parts of Castlewood Canyon State Park. Volunteer today!
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
FRIENDS of Castlewood Canyon State Park is a nonprofit corporation that provides private support for critical fundraising and special project efforts of Castlewood Canyon State Park. FRIENDS will take a lead role in ensuring both the protection of Colorado's heritage and the provision of full outdoor opportunities for future generations.
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
The Leave No Trace initiative includes helping to implement the 7 principles in to all aspects of park operations. This will include education via social media, displays and park brochures. There are also opportunities to help with LNT education programs.
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
Assist with contruction and maintenance projects at Castlewood Canyon State Park.
Apply online to become a volunteer.
Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
Become a Volunteer Naturalist at Castlewood Canyon and enjoy the unique beauty and history of the park! Volunteers have opportunities year-round to participate in educational workshops, hikes and social events. Volunteer Naturalists present educational programs to school groups and park visitors, hike the trails, work in the Visitor Center, work on special projects, complete trail projects, and monitor a variety of birds throughout the park. Volunteer Naturalists must enjoy working with people and have a love for the outdoors. Training is required to become a Naturalist at Castlewood Canyon and the first Naturalist training class will be on Saturday, January 25th.
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
This opportunity is for potential Castlewood Canyon State Park volunteers and for active volunteers who assist with a variety of tasks and projects to keep the park beautiful and functional!
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
*This opportunity is only open to volunteers that have attended Castlewood Canyon Volunteer Naturalist training* As a Volunteer Naturalist, rove the park to talk to visitors and help with resource issues on the park's trails. Volunteers must act as responsible role models exhibiting a friendly face to the public, great personal trail etiquette, and leave no trace practices.
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
Assist park staff with creating, restoring, and maintaining trails throughout Castlewood Canyon State Park.
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
Visitor Services is an important role in welcoming park visitors, answering questions, offering information and selling applicable pass and licenses.
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
Volunteers serve with trained crew leaders and individually to help restore balance to this beautiful natural area by cutting, pulling, and digging nasty invaders like plumeless thistle and diffuse knapweed. Enjoy scenery, wildlife sightings, and the company of fellow volunteers while doing important and much-needed work.
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242
Volunteers assist in various ways with the Wildcat Canyon Bridge Project.
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Questions? Contact Rachel Courtright
(303) 688-5242