Benefits

• Volunteers receive the Songbird, a monthly newsletter written specifically for our volunteers to be informed of interpretative programs, special events, meetings, land acquisitions, personnel changes, departmental needs, nature notes and volunteer opportunities.

• Uniform T-shirt and ID Tag: The uniform gives the conservation volunteer recognition as a staff person and also identifies them as someone who is available to assist the public.

• Use of county vehicles, tools, computers and equipment while on duty.
  
  
• Workman's comp insurance, in case a volunteer work injury occurs.
  
  
• References for future paid positions.
  
  
• All Dallas County Conservation Department Volunteers are honored at an annual banquet held at the end of the recreation season.

Main Contact Cathy Royer, Administrative Assistant and volunteer coordinator at the Dallas County Conservation Department.