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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!
Gardens on Spring Creek
Volunteers are critical to the mission of the Gardens on Spring Creek to improve lives and foster environmental stewardship through horticulture. The Gardens relies on more than 10,000 volunteer hours donated by volunteers annually.
Featured Activities
Pollinator Garden at Lee Martinez Park
We are looking for a small group of volunteers to maintain the pollinator garden at Lee Martinez
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The All-Season Cyclist
Wed 12/17, Wed 01/14, Tue 02/10
Learn to ride safely and confidently, rain, shine, or snow.
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Gardens on Spring Creek New Scanner Training
Wed 12/03, Sun 12/07, Tue 12/09 | 05:00 PM | Gardens on Spring CreekThe Gardens on Spring Creek utilizes handheld scanners to scan tickets for entry to many events. This training is for volunteers to become familiar with the newly updated Gardens on Spring Creek Scanner which will be used for the below events. Ple... 40 assignments unfilledmore |
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Garden of Lights
Sat 12/06, Wed 12/10, Fri 12/12, Sat 12/13, Sun 12/14, Mon 12/15, Tue 12/16, Wed 12/17, Thu 12/18, Fri 12/19, Sat 12/20, Sun 12/21, Mon 12/22, Tue 12/23, Fri 12/26, Sat 12/27, Sun 12/28 | 04:15 PM | Gardens on Spring CreekThank you for your interest in volunteering for Garden of Lights! This event features a half-mile loop of perennial flower beds, huge sculptural flowers, grapevines, butterflies, a holiday village, and other favorite garden creatures – all constru... 198 assignments unfilledmore |
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Thank you for your interest in volunteering at The Gardens on Spring Creek! Please submit an application through the link above for all opportunities.
The Gardens on Spring Creek Volunteer Program aims to enrich lives of volunteers and community members through our beautiful, curated gardens and outstanding education programs and events; create a financially sustainable workforce; and educate volunteers and guests about environmental stewardship through gardening.
Requirements for joining our Gardens Volunteer Program:
- Must be at least 18 years of age. Volunteers ages 14 - 17 can join us as a teen volunteer
- Submit an application
- Complete a background check - Only required for opportunities working with at-risk populations such as children or elderly and / or with sensitive information
- Complete our hybrid volunteer onboarding which includes:
- Watching the virtual pre-recorded orientation video (45 minutes)
- Participate in a volunteer placement conversation with staff (15 minutes)
- Attend an optional onsite tour (1 hour)
- Meet any additional position requirements