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Where you'll be: Join us on this Saturday project close to Denver and play a crucial role in performing trail maintenance tasks on the Beaver Brook Trail in Genesee Park. The park offers sweeping views of the front range, and if you're lucky, you ma...

Why it's important: Noxious weeds represent a huge threat to all ecosystems across Colorado and are a huge challenge in the field of conservation. Learning how to control, mitigate, and safely treat noxious weeds is a valuable skill to make key contr...

Where you'll be:   The BLM’s Stone Quarry Trails area, situated between Monte Vista and Del Norte, offers mountain biking and hiking opportunities at elevations ranging from 7,900 to 8,200 feet. Located just off US Highway 160, the entrance is l...

Where you'll be:   The BLM’s Stone Quarry Trails area, situated between Monte Vista and Del Norte, offers mountain biking and hiking opportunities at elevations ranging from 7,900 to 8,200 feet. Located just off US Highway 160, the entrance is l...

Where you'll be: The Colorado Governor's Mansion, located in the heart of Denver's Capitol Hill neighborhood, is a member of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Originally built as a private residence in 1908, it was given to the State of...

Where you'll be: Located southwest of Golden in the foothills, Lookout Mountain stands tall at 7,377 feet awarding it tallest peak in Golden. The peak gets it's name from the native Ute Indian Tribe using it as a lookout point. Whether you are looki...

Where you'll be:   Observatory Park is a small, yet spacious park near the University of Denver (DU) campus. Home to DU's historic Chamberlin Observatory, the park also boasts century-old trees, an extensive playground area, and vast open fields pe...

Where you'll be: This project is a great opportunity for families to volunteer together and help Growing Gardens' farm start their season! Come out to help with field preparation, weed clearing, transplanting, infrastructure work, and other miscellan...

Where you'll be: Join us in the scenic Vega State Park, boasting mountain views and a variety of recreational activities like hiking, boating, fishing, and biking. Located at 8,000 feet, this park in June will feature a meadow alive with incredible ...

Where you'll be: Join us in the scenic Vega State Park, boasting mountain views and a variety of recreational activities like hiking, boating, fishing, and biking. Located at 8,000 feet, this park in June will feature a meadow alive with incredible ...

Where you'll be: Bordered by the State Capitol, the City and County Building, and the Denver Art Museum, Civic Center Park is the centerpiece of Denver's green space. The park blooms with 25,000 square feet of flower beds each summer and serves as a...

Where you'll be: Bordered by the State Capitol, the City and County Building, and the Denver Art Museum, Civic Center Park is the centerpiece of Denver's green space. And with 25,000 square feet of blooming flower beds each summer, there are ample o...

Where you'll be:   Join in the forest surrounding Cal-Wood Education Center, nestled in the foothills above Boulder near Jamestown. Cal-Wood is a non-profit dedicated to expanding the diversity of individuals experiencing nature and the Colorado M...

Why it's important:  Rock work is an essential part of outdoor stewardship and building sustainable trails. When done properly, projects with rock work can last much longer and be more effective at preventing erosion and keeping trail users safe. In...

Where you’ll be: Located about an hour southwest of Denver, Colorado, you’ll work near Kelsey Campground - one of Buffalo Creek Recreation Area’s two campsites. With 17 campsites, the area offers access to a 40+ mile trail system, including pop...

Where You'll Be: Not far from Denver off I-70, Genesee Park feels a world away with over 2,000 acres to explore. It is one of the oldest parks in the Denver Mountain Parks system and is home to the historic Beaver Brook Trail, coveted hiker-only tra...

Where you’ll be:  Mt. Shavano is a majestic peak located in the Sawatch Range of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. Rising to an elevation of 14,229 feet, this landmark is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts and climbers. What you’ll do: On this week...

Bring the whole family along for a weekend of outdoor stewardship and environmental education. This project is designed with both parents and kids in mind. Volunteers, ages 12 and up will preform trail construction tasks to help improve Mueller Stat...

Where you’ll be:  Mt. Shavano is a majestic peak located in the Sawatch Range of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. Rising to an elevation of 14,229 feet, this landmark is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts and climbers. What you’ll do: On this week...

Bring the whole family along for a weekend of outdoor stewardship and environmental education. This project is designed with both parents and kids in mind. Volunteers, ages 12 and up will preform trail construction tasks to help improve Mueller Stat...

  VOC’s women’s project provides a unique opportunity for women, girls, and female-identifying volunteers to build community throughout the project while contributing to the shared goal of improving the Outdoor Lab's trail system. The goal of c...

While this project is open to all people regardless of identity, please know that our goal is to create a space for individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community to connect with one another. We are happy to have you even if you do not identify as part of th...