The Greater Lansing Certified Tourism Ambassador program is a nationally recognized certification program presented by the Greater Lansing Convention & Visitors Bureau and Team Lansing Foundation. The goal of the program is to inspire front-line hospitality employees and volunteers to work together to turn every visitor encounter into a positive experience.
The mission of the Greater Lansing Convention and Visitors Bureau is to positively impact the area’s economy by marketing the region as a travel destination.
Friends of Parkside is looking for volunteers to assist with its various programs and projects.
Friends of Parkside is a non-profit, community-based organization that concerns itself with the health, education, and safety of The Villages at Parkside.
Track maintenance begins in April. Assist with weekly operation of BMX by providing technical assistance at practices and races. Duties include bike inspection, registration, scoring, staging, corner marshaling and concessions.
Support restoration management of our natural areas by helping with the control and removal of invasive plant species and the collection and dispersal of native plant seed. Citizen Science efforts include monitoring bluebird nest boxes or conducting surveys including frog, grassland bird and butterfly counts.
Assist in supporting the efforts of nature center staff by greeting nature center guests, caring for captive animals, assisting with nature education programs, badge days and trail walks, preparing program and craft supplies or maintaining outdoor gardens.
Campground Recreation Volunteers assist with a variety of activities to entertain campers including arts and crafts, dances, games, movies and events.
Learn about history and preservation while supporting the identification, research, documentation and archival of historical assets of the Oakland County Parks system under the direction of our Chief Archivist. History Corps Docent may provide interpretation of historical assets by conducting tours, staffing information booths, hosting programs and answering questions about exhibits.
Support one of five golf courses as a starter, ranger or cart attendant. There are additional opportunities to assist with tournaments, leagues, learn to golf programs and special events.