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Where You’ll Be:  Visit this urban garden space located right next to the Stanley Marketplace in Northwest Aurora. The Village Farm at Stanley serves as a working and learning garden to grow culturally significant foods for Village Exchange Center...

Where You’ll Be:  Located less than an hour from Grand Junction, the North Fruita Desert Recreation Area lies in the foothills of the Book Cliffs, a stretch of desert mountains and cliffs extending from Colorado to Utah.  This area is a top-tier ...

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. Blue Sky Outdoor Lab is a nonprofit dedicated to immersive environmental education for Jefferson County sixth-grade students. The trail improvements for this project will work towards improving the hiking experience of 2,500 ...

Where You’ll Be:  Nestled in the heart of downtown Denver, Civic Center Park is a vibrant centerpiece of the city’s green spaces, bordered by iconic landmarks such as the State Capitol, the City and County Building, and the Denver Art Museum. Th...

Where You’ll Be:  Join us for a day exploring the natural areas along the Poudre Trail while collecting valuable ecological information! The event will take place at the Cottonwood Bend Natural Area. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with...

Help support VOC's stewardship projects by assisting our Tool Managers with loading and unloading tools at our Operations Center in Lakewood. Your behind-the-scenes support will ensure VOC is running like a well-oiled machine this season! This is als...

Where You’ll Be: Join us for a day exploring the natural areas along the Poudre Trail while collecting valuable ecological information! The event will take place between the Signature Bluffs Trailhead and Cottonwood Bend Trailhead. This is a fanta...

Where You’ll Be:  Greenie Mountain sits on the western edge of the majestic San Luis Valley. On this weekend project, you'll join volunteers in building a single-track, multi-use trail on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands south of Monte Vista....

Where You’ll Be:  Greenie Mountain sits on the western edge of the majestic San Luis Valley. On this weekend project, you'll join volunteers in building a single-track, multi-use trail on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands south of Monte Vista....

Help support VOC's stewardship projects by assisting our Tool Managers with loading and unloading tools at our Operations Center in Lakewood. Your behind-the-scenes support will ensure VOC is running like a well-oiled machine this season! This is als...

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:  This project is along the scenic Guanella Pass Byway, offering opportunities for wildlife viewing, hiking, mountain biking, and access to 4-wheel drive roads. Shelf Lake is accessible via a 3.2-mile trail that starts at 10,000 fe...

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 amp...

Help support VOC's stewardship projects by assisting our Tool Managers with loading and unloading tools at our Operations Center in Lakewood. Your behind-the-scenes support will ensure VOC is running like a well-oiled machine this season! This is als...

Kick-off Pride Month with this farm season kick-off! The goal of this project is to create an intentional outdoor experience that brings all people together. Curious about what we’re celebrating? Click here for more information on Pride Month.Where...

Where You’ll Be:   Tucked in the mountains west of Colorado Springs near Divide, Mueller State Park features beautiful views of forested ridges, historical cabins, and abundant wildlife including moose, bear, elk, and mule deer. While many of the...

Where You’ll Be:   Tucked in the mountains west of Colorado Springs near Divide, Mueller State Park features beautiful views of forested ridges, historical cabins, and abundant wildlife including moose, bear, elk, and mule deer. While many of the...

Help support VOC's stewardship projects by assisting our Tool Managers with loading and unloading tools at our Operations Center in Lakewood. Your behind-the-scenes support will ensure VOC is running like a well-oiled machine this season! This is als...

Where you'll be:  Fillius Park is situated just north of Evergreen near Highway I-70 and offers great hiking and picnicking opportunities near Denver. The park is also home to one of the most important structures in the entire Denver Mountain Parks...

Help support VOC's stewardship projects by assisting our Tool Managers with loading and unloading tools at our Operations Center in Lakewood. Your behind-the-scenes support will ensure VOC is running like a well-oiled machine this season! This is als...

Where You’ll Be:  Castlewood Canyon State Park, located southeast of the Denver Metro area, is known for its unique geology and connections to Colorado history. Trails crisscross the canyon’s rim and floor, offering hiking opportunities with vie...

Where You’ll Be:  Castlewood Canyon State Park, located southeast of the Denver Metro area, is known for its unique geology and connections to Colorado history. Trails crisscross the canyon’s rim and floor, offering hiking opportunities with vie...

Help support VOC's stewardship projects by assisting our Tool Managers with loading and unloading tools at our Operations Center in Lakewood. Your behind-the-scenes support will ensure VOC is running like a well-oiled machine this season! This is als...

Join Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC) at Bike to Work Day!   Where: REI's Denver Flagship Store in the Highlands  When: Wednesday, June 25th from 7:30 AM - 9 AMWhat You’ll Do:- Gain insights into VOC’s mission and public engagement strate...

Representing VOC for a segment on Denver 7! 

Where You’ll Be:  This project is along the scenic Guanella Pass Byway, offering opportunities for wildlife viewing, hiking, mountain biking, and access to 4-wheel drive roads. Shelf Lake is accessible via a 3.2-mile trail that starts at 10,000 fe...

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 amp...

Help support VOC's stewardship projects by assisting our Tool Managers with loading and unloading tools at our Operations Center in Lakewood. Your behind-the-scenes support will ensure VOC is running like a well-oiled machine this season! This is als...

Where You’ll Be:  Axton Ranch is the newest addition to the Denver Mountain Parks system, and the first since 1939. This 450-acre open space spans Gilpin and Jefferson counties, just south of Boulder County. The property features diverse landscape...

Help support VOC's stewardship projects by assisting our Tool Managers with loading and unloading tools at our Operations Center in Lakewood. Your behind-the-scenes support will ensure VOC is running like a well-oiled machine this season! This is als...