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Each year hundreds of volunteers support the Blue Ridge Parkway

Each year hundreds of volunteers support the Blue Ridge Parkway by maintaining trails, welcoming visitors at campgrounds and visitor centers, protecting fragile ecosystems, and so much more. Help us recognize the hard work of Parkway volunteers by creating designs that capture volunteer’s spirit of stewardship and the beauty of the Parkway. This is a unique opportunity to build your portfolio while supporting public lands!

All products resulting from volunteer services related to this position will become the property of the United States, and as such, will be in the public domain and not subject to copyright laws. The NPS will attribute authors by their legal name whenever possible. Amateur and professional graphic designers are welcome to apply.

Type of help: Mission Statement: The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world. Description: The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.
Languages spoken: ENGLISH
What else ...: Equipment: • Work will be completed on personal computer, or similar, that has Adobe Creative Cloud products or similar (Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop). Volunteer will work with Supervisor to determine what application(s) will be used. • Volunteer will not be provided government computer or design products. Start Date - 2025-02-17 End Date - 2025-04-11
How many travelers can volunteer?: Ask National Park Service or Please contact the http://www.nps.gov/
Accommodation suggestions: N/A
Hours expected: We will work with your schedule
Availability: Duties: • Work with the Volunteer Program to learn more about the Parkway’s natural and cultural resources and various volunteer programs. • Create at least one final design to be used on stickers and shared with Parkway volunteers.
Wish List: Qualifications: • Designer will have experience in their chosen medium and is responsible for all materials necessary to create their designs. • Applicants will be asked to submit a sample of their artwork. Links to downloads are preferred. • This position can either be fully remote or hybrid, with the option to meet in-person with park staff at Park Headquarters in Asheville.
How would you like to volunteer?:
Virtual (you can do it from a computer, home or anywhere)
In Person (you'll go to a physical location)
Cause Category:
Arts & Culture
Emergency & Saftey
Immigrants & Refugees
Seniors
Sports & Recreation
Faith Based
Computers & Technology
Justice & Legal
Advocacy & Human Rights
Animals & Wild Life
Children & Youth
Families
Women
Hunger
Health & Medicine
Politics
Community
International
Disaster Relief
Homeless & Housing
LGBTQ+
Veterans & Military Family
Race & Ethnicity
Environment
People with Disabilities
Crisis Support
Education & Life Skills
Length of Time :
Short-Term ( one time or less than a month)
Long Term ( 30 days or more)
Region:
USA
Canada
Caribbean
Central America
Middle East
South America
Africa
India
Europe
Asia
Australia

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