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Why I AmeriCorps? Part 3
Posted November 15, 2020
As we finish out our journey with AmeriCorps member Greene, maybe you will find that you too want to give it a try.
Why I AmeriCorps? Part 2
Posted November 15, 2020
Continue this journey with an AmeriCorps member as we learn more about their work.
Why I AmeriCorps? Part 1
Posted November 14, 2020
Step into the shoes of an AmeriCorps member and see what the experience is like.
Sky Meadows Partners with the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
Posted June 26, 2020
Astronomy for Everyone program at Sky Meadows State Park.
Make it a day ON, not a day off! Volunteering in Virginia State Parks
Posted February 27, 2020
Volunteering in a Virginia State Park is both challenging as well as rewarding.
Thinking Outside the Box
Posted February 08, 2020
Friends of Smith Mountain Lake State Park members continually think "outside of the box" in order to improve the park.
You Aren’t Born Just Knowing These Things
Posted August 24, 2019
Sometimes in life you have to get your hands dirty to learn, as the VSCC Natural Resource Crew for District 3 found out.
Camp Host Life: Season 6
Posted August 05, 2019
We're thrilled to share this update from the Britt Family who have been faithfully camp hosting in our parks for six solid years now.
The Lure of Kiptopeke
Posted April 19, 2019
Amazed that these ships could ever float, the concrete ships are now used as a breakwater, and a quirky sight just offshore at Kiptopeke State Park.
Taking Risks to Learn New Things: AmeriCorps
Posted April 10, 2019
Help maintaining the natural beauty of our parks is just a fraction of the part AmeriCorps play at Virginia State Parks.