Volunteer Program Development

851 East William Street,Carson City NV 89701

17 September, 2021

Description

This workshop is appropriate for anyone interested in developing their Volunteer Programing including both agency staff and volunteer Volunteer Program DevelopmentThe following four programs are being bundled together and being delivered as one workshop called “Volunteer Program Development”. The workshop will include a discussion about operating a program. A review of processes and documents that support budget development, recruiting, training and management will occur. Crew Leader Program Implementation of this program results in trained crew leaders able to lead groups of individuals implementing trail projects. Adopt-A-? Program If you are considering developing an Adopt-A-Trail/Park/Facility program this workshop will you provide you with the tools to create one. Trail Ambassador The purpose of the Trail Ambassador is to greet visitors and provide public relations along trails and at trailheads. The Trail Ambassador provides information, education, and friendly greetings to enhance the safety, knowledge and experience of trail visitors. Trail Inspectors A Trail Inspector supports trail management by completing physical inspections of a trail system. Information collected by the Trail Inspectors is utilized to identify trail conditions and supports determining trail maintenance activities. Content • Volunteer program development • Budgets • Recruiting • Management This workshop will occur at the Carson City Community Center in Carson City Nevada. The Regional Trail Training Program (RTTP) is a partnership between Nevada State Parks, American Trails, and Chinook Associates to provide a series of workshops that focus on stewardship skills and program development for trail organizations. The shared goal for implementing these workshops is to create a sustainable model for training trail stewards that ultimately results in increased stewardship efforts for current and future trails throughout Nevada.