Want to Volunteer Longer Term?
Whether you're just meeting your required 40 hours or want to come in on an ongoing basis, there are lots of departments here that could use your help! Check out our different opportunities below, & fill out the application form at the bottom of the page to get started:
Maintenance
Assisting our Maintenance Crew means that you’ll be learning with and assisting our staff with repairs and maintenance on vehicles, equipment & the historical buildings we have throughout the property. This may also include maintenance of the grounds ensuring the upkeep of the roads, paths and accessible areas.
Landscaping & Groundskeeping
Help us keep the grounds looking nice & ready for our educational programs / community events! Volunteers will learn how to use landscaping equipment such as line trimmers, lawn mowers & leaf blowers, as well as hand tools, and keep the garbage and debris away.
Farm Animal Care
If you love animals, we have volunteer opportunities working with our fuzzy farm friends here at Country Heritage Park. You can get hands-on experience with farm animal care, while assisting our staff with feeding times, pen maintenance & assorted tasks related to the health & wellness of our farm animals.
Agriculture
When we talk about farming, we think of crops! Help us with our crop fields around the park by planting, watering, weeding and harvesting the food we grow here. Make sure to bring a good set of boots and gloves!
Horticulture & Gardening
Gardens full of blooming flowers, pollinators & fragrant herbs are dazzling, but boy do they take some work! Help us to maintain these beautiful spaces around our historic buildings by weeding, trimming & watering the flowers around the property.
Aquaponics
If you’re interested in sustainability & evolving methods of crop production, you could consider volunteering in our educational aquaponics bay. You will learn how to use and maintain a system where fish and plants work in a closed-loop system to grow food. Volunteers in this role will learn about how we can grow food indoors & gain skills related to greenhouse production and plant propagation.
Education & Artifact Cataloguing
A great position for those interested in the historical side of things! You can assist our education department by preparing & staging our historical buildings for our programming, as well as helping to sort through the forgotten agricultural artifacts we have here so that the community can enjoy them.
Education & Programs (Adults Only)
Calling all adults interested in teaching, education & agricultural history! Our education department needs your help in educating the children that attend our programs. Assist us in teaching children about sustainability, early settler farm life & agriculture as a volunteer educator!
See Something You Like?
Fill out this application & we'll connect with you about a volunteer role here at Country Heritage Park!
Any Questions?
Feel free to contact us directly at volunteer@countryheritagepark.com