Potential Project Work Days Include:
- Cutting trees to mitigate hazards and improve forest health
- Seedling Tree Nursery Assistance
- Urban forestry
- Tree planting
- General landowner and community assistance
- Reducing wildfire threats in a forest
- Education and public awareness
- Planting trees along a windbreak
- Managing exotic weeds
Volunteers are Encouraged to Participate in Formal Training Events, Including:
- Equipment safety and use/chipper training
- CSFS seedling tree nursery
- Insect and disease identification
- Urban and community forestry
- Environmental education with youth
- Professionalism in natural resources management
Participation levels differ, depending on volunteers’ availability and interests
- Volunteer throughout the state
- Volunteer for long-term, short-term or one-time events
- Volunteer as a group or class
CSFS Volunteers are a critical aspect of our mission and serve as agency representatives to our customers. We expect that every volunteer will act professionally, treat others respectfully, practice safety first and have a genuine interest to learn about forestry and natural resources.