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Spring Valley 4-H Youth Environmental Task Force - Application Deadline

• Monday, August 5, 2024, 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM

Attention High School Students from the East Ramapo School District!

Are you interested in the environment and improving your community? Join the Spring Valley 4-H Youth Environmental Task Force where you will develop skills, connect with peers, and have a positive impact!

About:

Sponsored by the Rockland County Youth Bureau and led by local organizations, Task Force members will learn about the environment through hands-on activities at Spring Valley Memorial Park. Members will also be able to improve the community by designing and implementing a community service project.

Who is Eligible?

• 9th - 12th Grade Students from the East Ramapo School District
• Can commit to all sessions and the service project
• Work well in a team
• Enjoy being outside
• Excited to improve Spring Valley Memorial Park 

Benefits:

• $10 stipend for each session attended (plus snacks)
• Connection with local organizations/leaders
• Skill development
• Opportunity to improve your community

Tentative Schedule:

Monday - Friday, August 19 - 23, 2024, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Date	Topic
August 19	Team-Building and Park Assessment
August 20	Park Maintenance, Safety, and Challenges
August 21	Water Quality and Soil Health
August 22	Invasive and Native Species
August 23	Brook Clean-Up, Celebration

Apply Now!

Application is due by 11:59pm on Monday, August 5.

To see the application questions, view this  Please note that the PDF is only for reference - only those who complete the online application will be considered.

Location

Spring Valley Memorial Park
Dr Berg Lane
Spring Valley, New York 10977

Last updated March 7, 2024