Opportunities

Today we will finish up the new pump track. Miscellaneous items to be completed. Most of all tamping the features to compact them with a machine. Signage, blowing off the trail, taping off areas to block entry of the inside and final walk through. Cl...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Join us on the First Saturdays of the Month for volunteer opportunities throughout the park. Opportunities include:Clean upsTrail Maintenance; mulching, blazing, clearing, etcLandscaping and gardeningExotic invasive removalCleaning and PaintingAssis...

Love Burgess Falls? Hate seeing trash? Need volunteer hours? Then come lend a hand cleaning up the park for our monthly trail trash pick up days! These volunteer days start at 9 am on the first Sunday of every month and end at Noon. Mee...

Come spend some time at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and be part of keeping history alive. Join our staff as we take on routine upkeep and hands-on projects around the farm, from gardening and chicken coop care to grounds keeping and building mainten...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Join Ranger Rodeffer in a weed clean up of the invasive Trees of Heaven that have begun growing in the garden berms along 6th Ave. This plant is extremely fast growing and highly destructive and is easiest to remove when it is young. So we would like...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

      Join us in supporting local ecosystems through hands-on conservation work at our pollinator garden. Volunteers will assist with routine weeding and light maintenance to help native plants thrive and provide essential habitat for pollinators ...

This workday we will be preparing the trail for the Hammer Drop bike race on 7.12.26. I'm looking for 4-6 people who can ride with small hand tools to clear the trail system from storm damage and identify any chainsaw work that may be needed. Also,...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Bledsoe Creek State Park added a pollinator garden in 2019 with the support of Friends of Bledsoe Creek State Park and a grant from the Iris Fund. With careful selection of native perennials and self seeding annuals this area has flourished. Located...

July is Rivers, Lake, and Stream Clean-Up Month! Our rivers, lakes, and streams aren't just beautiful, they provide drinking water, support wildlife, and offer recreation for all. Pollution threatens their health and ours. Let’s all do our part by...

Join Ranger Joe in campground 1 to help us remove invasive plants along the shore of Shoal Creek! Be prepared for work in the elements including the use of hand tools and loppers as well as lifting and dragging plant debris.

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Interested in helping to support Reelfoot Lake? Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jewell at the Visitor Center to volunteer and help pick up as much trash as possible around our beautiful park! Attendees will also be required to register through Gala...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Come out for our Duck River Outdoor Expo and help the park with parking, water distribution, and more. We will need help from 2pm-8pm but volunteers are not required to stay the entire time. If you're interested in helping out, go ahead and sign up a...

Come out during our Duck River Outdoor Expo to help with our Run Duck Run Duathelon. This race is a combination of running and paddling. Racers start with a 1.5-mile run on our greenway followed by a 2-mileile paddle on the Duck River and ending with...

This is a monthly volunteer opportunity, that occurs on the first Saturday of every month (barring events or unforeseen circumstances), intended to assist park staff with park projects and tasks. Parks projects and task can include: invasive plant re...

We will meet at the Chucalissa Museum at 9:00 AM to clear the purple trail and assist Chucalissa with their Nature trail. Tools, water, gloves, and gatorade will be provided.

Make a difference in a dog's life while enjoying the beauty of nature! Join us for a special event with Lawrence County - Lawrenceburg Animal Shelter. You must be able to pick up your assigned dog at the Animal Shelter, you cannot bring your own dog...

Come spend some time at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and be part of keeping history alive. Join our staff as we take on routine upkeep and hands-on projects around the farm, from gardening and chicken coop care to grounds keeping and building mainten...

Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Roan Mountain State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Phil Hylen and our park owls: Shiloh and Sunshine.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete mi...

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph to help clean up our trails after the recent storm. As you drive through the park you will see that damage that the park has sustained. We have worked to get the main roads cleared up from any fallen trees and...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph to help clean up our trails after the recent storm. As you drive through the park you will see that damage that the park has sustained. We have worked to get the main roads cleared up from any fallen trees and...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

      Join us in supporting local ecosystems through hands-on conservation work at our pollinator garden. Volunteers will assist with routine weeding and light maintenance to help native plants thrive and provide essential habitat for pollinators ...

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph to help clean up our trails after the recent storm. As you drive through the park you will see that damage that the park has sustained. We have worked to get the main roads cleared up from any fallen trees and...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph to help clean up our trails after the recent storm. As you drive through the park you will see that damage that the park has sustained. We have worked to get the main roads cleared up from any fallen trees and...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph to help clean up our trails after the recent storm. As you drive through the park you will see that damage that the park has sustained. We have worked to get the main roads cleared up from any fallen trees and...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Roan Mountain State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Phil Hylen and our park owls: Shiloh and Sunshine.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete mi...

Help Ranger Lydia remove invasive lespedeza from our native grassland pollinator fields!   We will work from approximately 7:30AM - 9AM central.  Please bring work gloves and adequate water/snacks.  Long pants and close-toed shoes are recommended...

Celebrate Lake, River, and Stream Cleanup Month by joining us on Old Hickory Lake with kayaks of your own or borrow one from us! We'll be on the water for approximately 2 hours. Prepare appropriately for the day's weather by bringing sunscreen, bug s...

Join us for a free paddling opportunity in which we'll be removing litter from Big Ridge Lake. This will be a great opportunity to get a couple volunteer hours, as well as to try out kayaking for no cost. We will meet at the Boat Dock. All supplies ...

We have had several severe storms that damaged our trees on the park and are in need of volunteers to help us clean up our trails of downed limbs and trees.  Park personnel will use chainsaws to cut large tree debris.  Can you help us out?  We wil...

Come spend some time at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and be part of keeping history alive. Join our staff as we take on routine upkeep and hands-on projects around the farm, from gardening and chicken coop care to grounds keeping and building mainten...

We have had several severe storms that damaged our trees on the park and are in need of volunteers to help us clean up our trails of downed limbs and trees.  Park personnel will use chainsaws to cut large tree debris.  Can you help us out?  We wil...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Volunteer Day : Park Office Weed Pull Location : Meet at the Visitor Center (1020 Jackson Hill Rd) Duration :  7:30am-9:30 am - 2 hours Description : Help us remove weeds from the Park Office Pollinator Flower Beds.  Volunteers should...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

      Join us in supporting local ecosystems through hands-on conservation work at our pollinator garden. Volunteers will assist with routine weeding and light maintenance to help native plants thrive and provide essential habitat for pollinators ...

Come learn about some of the invasive plant species in Tennessee and help us remove invasives along a small section of our Bunkum Cave Loop Trail. This program is intended for ages 16 and up and is perfect for getting TN Promise Hours and for those w...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Join Roan Mountain State Park and Patchwork Meadows of Black Mountain, NC to maintain our native pollinator gardens along TN Highway 143 by Picnic Shelter 1.  Volunteers are needed to work alongside Patchwork Meadows each month to maintain the nativ...

Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Roan Mountain State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Phil Hylen and our park owls: Shiloh and Sunshine.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete mi...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Join Roan Mountain State Park and Patchwork Meadows of Black Mountain, NC to maintain our native pollinator gardens along TN Highway 143 by Picnic Shelter 1.  Volunteers are needed to work alongside Patchwork Meadows each month to maintain the nativ...

Volunteer Activity: Railway Paint Removal Location: Lake Woodhaven Spillway  Duration:  5:30pm-7:30 pm - 2 hours Description: Help us remove old paint from the Lake Woodhaven handrail.  Volunteers should expect to use sharp paint sc...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Join Pinson Mounds Staff as we spend the morning cleaning up damage from recent storms. Please bring extra water, work gloves, sturdy shoes, and bug spray.

Join SIR Layce on Saturday July 25th for a volunteer day removing Sycamore saplings from our grassland habitats. We will be using handsaws to remove moderately sized saplings. Gloves will be provided, but volunteers must have close toed shoes and pan...

Volunteer Opportunity: The river belongs to all of us, help keep it clean for everyone! Come help us clean up the river at Cummins Falls State Park. Volunteers will be in our gorge area of the park picking up trash. You will be in and out of the riv...

Help us keep one of Savage Gulf's most beautiful waterfalls clean! Join Interpretive Ranger Haley for a volunteer trash pick-up around Greeter Falls. We'll provide trash bags, gloves, and grabbers while all you need are comfortable walking shoes and ...

Join Seasonal Interpreter Aubrey to remove invasive species of plants from Rock Island's Bluff Trail.  Volunteers are encouraged to wear close-toed hiking shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, and clothing that will be comfortable for the heat.  We also re...

Join Seasonal Ranger Hannah for a volunteer event at the Upper Bluff Shoreline. We will be picking up trash along the shoreline. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring sunscreen and bug spray. We appreciate your help in keeping Long Hunter clean!

Join Ranger Joe in campground 1 to help us remove invasive plants along the shore of Shoal Creek! Be prepared for work in the elements including the use of hand tools and loppers as well as lifting and dragging plant debris.

Come spend some time at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and be part of keeping history alive. Join our staff as we take on routine upkeep and hands-on projects around the farm, from gardening and chicken coop care to grounds keeping and building mainten...

Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Roan Mountain State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Phil Hylen and our park owls: Shiloh and Sunshine.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete mi...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

      Join us in supporting local ecosystems through hands-on conservation work at our pollinator garden. Volunteers will assist with routine weeding and light maintenance to help native plants thrive and provide essential habitat for pollinators ...

Join SIR Drew and Ranger Williams at the Standing Stone State Park Office on July 29, 2026 at 9:00 am CST for a 2 hour volunteering opportunity as we remove some invasive/unwanted species that have popped up in our wildflower garden(s) at ...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Volunteer Day : Park Office Weed Pull Location : Meet at the Visitor Center (1020 Jackson Hill Rd) Duration : 7:30 am-9:30 am - 2 hours Description : Help us remove weeds from the Park Office Pollinator Flower Beds.  Volunteers should d...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....

Scott's Gulf Wilderness staff needs your help! This volunteer opportunity will be inside Lost Creek Cave. Participants must be comfortable being in an cave environment for several hours, must be able to walk across rocky, slick, uneven surfaces, and ...

Looking to earn volunteer hours for the Tennessee Promise Scholarship?      This interest form is for individuals who want to volunteer at Dunbar Cave State Park but may not see a currently listed opportunity that fits their interests or schedule....