Get Involved: Volunteer Services - NextGenServe

NextGenServe

Description:

NextGenServe is a volunteer service club for ages 13-18 that builds leadership and job skills through hands-on service in the Fort Collins community. The program connects teens with City staff and community partners while introducing a variety of career paths through real-world volunteer projects.  

Volunteers support programs across the City, including Parks, Natural Areas, The Gardens on Spring Creek, and local nonprofit partners. Teens earn service hours, build confidence and gain experience that supports school, clubs and future job or college goals. 

Responsibilities & Activities:

Teens will:

Learn job skills

Learn leadership skills

Gain volunteer hours

Make friendships

Get behind the scene tours

Have fun

Time Commitment:

There will be two cohorts, both running from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. each activity day

Monday & Wednesday cohort: June 8th through August 5th

Tuesday & Thursday cohort: June 9th through August 5th 

Volunteer Benefits:

• Resume building experiences
• Develop job skills like communication, accountability, and teamwork
• Earn up to 60 hours of volunteer service
• Explore municipal careers
• Behind the scene tours of departments
• Connect with skilled staff
• NextGenServe swag
• Lasting friendships
• Great memories

Location:

City Hall (300 Laport Ave)

Interests:

Sports and Recreation - Teens (13-18), Community Volunteer - Youth