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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:  The park has high fire danger due to the density of its forest. Fuel management, or the practice of reducing and modifying live or dead plant material to lower the risk of severe wildfires, is needed to help reduce these conditio...

Where You’ll Be:  A quick drive from Denver, Golden Gate Canyon State Park spans 12,000 acres, and features trails that pass through varied landscapes, including forests, rocky peaks, and aspen-lined meadows. The park attracts nearly 1 million vis...

Why it's Important: Learning how to best care for Colorado's ecosystems is a valuable way to take your stewardship to the next level, especially in light of climate change and disasters such as floods and wildfires. This training will address a cr...

Where you'll be: Echo Lake is one of the crowned jewels of Denver Mountain Parks. Located just 33 miles outside of Denver, at the base of Goliath Peak, this beautiful site is a very popular destination for hiking and other forms of outdoor recreatio...

VOC's Summer Social @ 5:00pm
by Public Projects

Join Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC) for a summer social in Washington Park and invite your friends, family, or coworkers to join in on the fun as well!  This free event is open to everyone, and it's a great way to “try on” different volunteer roles, meet people passionate about caring for Colorado's outdoors, or catch up with old f...

Where You’ll Be:  Mount Democrat, standing at 14,148 feet and Colorado's 29th highest peak, is part of the Mosquito Range alongside Mount Bross, Mount Cameron, and Mount Lincoln. The U.S. Forest Service recently acquired nearly 300 acres on Mt. De...

Where You’ll Be:  Spend the weekend exploring the Baca Wildlife Refuge, a 93,000-acre area at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in the San Luis Valley. The project site is a short drive from the refuge, passing through the town of Creston...

Where You’ll Be:  Mount Democrat, standing at 14,148 feet and Colorado's 29th highest peak, is part of the Mosquito Range alongside Mount Bross, Mount Cameron, and Mount Lincoln. The U.S. Forest Service recently acquired nearly 300 acres on Mt. De...

Where You’ll Be:  Spend the weekend exploring the Baca Wildlife Refuge, a 93,000-acre area at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in the San Luis Valley. The project site is a short drive from the refuge, passing through the town of Creston...

Where you'll be: Nestled in Arapaho National Forest and Pike National Forest just 30 miles west of Denver, the Mt. Evans Wilderness spans more than 74,000 acres, is home to bighorn sheep, and is the highest paved road in North America.What you'll do...

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: 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...

Join us for this intentional outdoor experience to celebrate women in trail work. If you are unsure if this project is for you, please call us at (303) 715-1010 ext. 111Where You’ll Be:  The Hall Ranch Open Space is a large public natural area in...

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: Summit Lake Park is the highest city park in the United States and the only Denver Mountain Park in the alpine zone. The lake nestles at the bottom of a high alpine cirque about 1,500 feet below the summit of Mount Blue Sky. The s...

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...

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:  This half-day project is a great opportunity for those looking for less physically demanding volunteer work. Boulder County Parks and Open Space staff will monitor seed development across various open space areas to determine the...

Where You’ll Be:  It’s easy to spot Middle Creek on a land ownership map. It flows south from the Continental Divide before joining Saguache Creek near its namesake town. For years, this area was mostly out of reach, as private land flanked both...

Where You’ll Be:  Nestled in the Upper Yampa River Basin, about 1.5 hours northwest of Steamboat Springs, California Park is a high-elevation meadow known for its stunning views, vibrant wildflowers, and critical role in supporting the Upper Yampa...

Where You’ll Be:  Nestled in the Upper Yampa River Basin, about 1.5 hours northwest of Steamboat Springs, California Park is a high-elevation meadow known for its stunning views, vibrant wildflowers, and critical role in supporting the Upper Yampa...

Where You’ll Be:  It’s easy to spot Middle Creek on a land ownership map. It flows south from the Continental Divide before joining Saguache Creek near its namesake town. For years, this area was mostly out of reach, as private land flanked both...

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: You will be monitoring butterflies near Trumbull, Colorado. This will take place in Pike National Forest along the South Platte River watershed. This is a critical ecosystem for the butterfly sub-species Hesperia leonardus montana...

Where You’ll Be: You will be monitoring butterflies near Trumbull, Colorado. This will take place in Pike National Forest along the South Platte River watershed. This is a critical ecosystem for the butterfly sub-species Hesperia leonardus montana...

Where You’ll Be: You will be monitoring butterflies near Trumbull, Colorado. This will take place in Pike National Forest along the South Platte River watershed. This is a critical ecosystem for the butterfly sub-species Hesperia leonardus montana...

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...

Where You’ll Be: You will be monitoring butterflies near Trumbull, Colorado. This will take place in Pike National Forest along the South Platte River watershed. This is a critical ecosystem for the butterfly sub-species Hesperia leonardus montana...