City of Fort Collins Engage

Welcome to Engage! Engage helps you manage your involvement, either as a participant or volunteer, sponsored by the FC Volunteer Program. Browse the calendar, edit your profile, and get involved!

Welcome to Fort Collins Utilities Volunteer and Activities Page!

Fort Collins Utilities offers volunteer and internship opportunities throughout the year. All positions are unpaid, unless otherwise noted. To explore paid opportunities visit City of Fort Collins Jobs Page

If you are interested in an activity as a participant (not a volunteer), sign up in the "Upcoming Activities" at the bottom of this page.

Current Volunteer/Internship Opportunities:

Internships:

Community Engagement Internship (unpaid)

One-Time Volunteering:

Volunteer Waiver

Check out the "Upcoming Activities" section below for future scheduled opportunities, or contact us to request a volunteer event for a group.

For more information on volunteering, please contact:

Tara Muller

Sr. Community Engagement Coordinator

[email protected]

970-305-0775

ERA Internship/Volunteer Position

Featured Activities

Conservation That Pays

Thursday, 26 March 2026 | 09:30 AM | 222 Laporte Ave | Registration Required

Would you like to lower your utility bills? Interested in practical, low-cost steps to conserve r...

Pedals and Panels

Tuesday, 31 March 2026 | 04:00 PM | 222 Laporte Ave | Registration Required

Do you want to learn more about producing sustainable energy, or how to produce power on your own...

Conservation That Pays

Mon 03/23, Thu 03/26

Learn how to save money on your utility bill through behavioral changes and utility programs.

Waitlist	Sustainable Landscape Series: Designing & Maintaining Pollinator Gardens Tuesday, 03 March 2026 \| 05:30 PM \| 222 Laporte Ave \| Registration Required This class provides an in-depth understanding of the principles and practices involved in creating pollinator-friendly landscapes. Led by professional landscape designer, Desneige Sodano, we will explore the importance of native plants, habitat di... more
Register	Conservation That Pays Monday, 23 March 2026 \| 05:30 PM \| 222 Laporte Ave \| Registration Required Would you like to lower your utility bills? Interested in practical, low-cost steps to conserve resources and save money? Join Utilities Education Staff for an overview of simple strategies to save energy and water, including everyday actions,... more
Register	Water Demand Calculator Training Tuesday, 24 March 2026 \| 12:00 PM \| On-Line \| Registration Required Join us to learn how to use the Water Demand Calculator, which will be required for all new projects starting April 1, 2026. This is an online training that will be recorded and shared. Please register for the event to gain access to the event and... more
Waitlist	Sustainable Landscape Series: Xeriscaping with Trees in Mind: Dry Shade & Parkways Tuesday, 24 March 2026 \| 05:30 PM \| 222 Laporte Ave \| Registration Required In this class, led by professional landscape designer, Desneige Sodano, we will focus on gardening and plant choices for challenging sites including small spaces like parkway strips and under trees in dry shade. Arborists from the City Forestry te... more
Register	Conservation That Pays Thursday, 26 March 2026 \| 09:30 AM \| 222 Laporte Ave \| Registration Required Would you like to lower your utility bills? Interested in practical, low-cost steps to conserve resources and save money? Join Utilities Education Staff for an overview of simple strategies to save energy and water, including everyday actions,... more
Register	Pedals and Panels Tuesday, 31 March 2026 \| 04:00 PM \| 222 Laporte Ave \| Registration Required Do you want to learn more about producing sustainable energy, or how to produce power on your own property? Have you ever wondered how you can do that on buildings that have historic value? This bike tour is for you! We’ll start with a quick o... more
Waitlist	Sustainable Landscape Series: Irrigation & Converting Your Sprinkler System to Drip Tuesday, 21 April 2026 \| 05:30 PM \| 222 Laporte Ave \| Registration Required Curious about converting your yard to a native or xeriscape garden? If you have an existing irrigation system with a spray zone for watering grass, you can save water and money in your new xeriscape by converting it to drip irrigation. Join us for... more