Help to bag fresh produce for food insecure families and seniors.
Volunteers conduct research on the California Trail and its impact to Nevada and U.S. history. An example: Volunteers research emigrant journals and diaries along with other first hand accounts of the pioneer experience.
Volunteer staff serve as front line representatives of the Trail Center. Welcoming visitors and providing basic information is a vital part of Trail Center operations. Information desk volunteers have the opportunity to meet and assist visitors from around the world.
Volunteers bring history to life at the Center’s outdoor wagon encampment while wearing pioneer clothing. The opportunities are endless, from Dutch oven cooking to performing pioneer tunes on a fiddle. Demonstrations may also take place in the Trail Center lobby. Examples include, but are not limited to: spinning, weaving, quilting, doll making and gunsmithing.
Assist us with a variety of administrative tasks.
For those looking to get involved in data collection.
Help out with school group field trips and summer camps.
Serve as trail docent, initially assisting us by co-leading natural history outings and then eventually leading their own hikes!
Most of the volunteer opportunities require little or no training. Your local league will provide you with any necessary training (as well as support and encouragement), as they deem necessary. The best volunteers are those who are able to bring added enjoyment to the game simply be being themselves. What you see during Little League…
As always, the new board will seat October 1. This group of roughly 18 volunteers will steer the ship for the entire next season. Without people willing to step up and give of their time and talents, it is impossible to do what we do and offer what we offer to the over 600 children…