| SERVICES | Adults | SERVICE | VOLUNTEERS |
| FOR | CATEGORY |
| PHONE |
| Volunteer Park Rangers | (301) 387-5563 |
| Deep Creek Lake Recreation Area | OTHER PHONE |
| 898 State Park Road | (301) 387-4111 |
| Swanton | MD | 21561- | FAX | (301) 387-4462 |
| CONTACT PERSON | Karl Christensen |
| TITLE | Park Ranger Supervisor |
| E-MAIL/WEB ADDRESS |
| CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANIZATION | Public, local division of state agency (DNR) |
| PURPOSE | To assist the Maryland State Park Service in serving the public at state parks in Garrett |
| County, MD. |
| SERVICES | Volunteers assist park rangers by helping to maintain and operate the parks, working at |
| OFFERED | festivals and special events, answering questions about parks and promoting |
| environmental awareness. |
| REFERRAL SOURCES | Self-referral, family, friends, word-of-mouth. |
| HOURS OF SERVICE | Volunteers should be available on weekends. Hours vary & will be |
| scheduled by the volunteer coodinator at each work site. |
| FEES FOR SERVICE | N/A |
| WAITING PERIOD | No | WAITING LIST | No |
| HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE? | Yes, but limited for some areas of state parks |
| ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABLED? | Yes, call in advance with specific request. |
| LOCATION OF | Deep Creek Lake State Park |
| SERVICES |
| TRANSPORTATION | Volunteers transport selves or make carpooling arrangements. |
| ELIGILIBITY CRITERIA |
| AGES SERVED | Volunteers must be 18+ |
| GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED | Garrett County, MD |
| INCOME GUIDELINES | N/A |
| DOCUMENTS REQUIRED | MD driver's license preferred |
| OTHER | Volunteers must be available on weekends and enjoy being outdoors. Benefits include free |
| training and free uniforms (after 40 hrs. of service). |
| VOLUNTEER | Yes, entire program is for volunteers - see service | BROCHURE | Yes |
| OPPORTUNITIES | description above. | AVAILABLE? |
| DATE data verified: | 12/19/96 | DATE data updated: | 01/03/97 |
| ID# | 274 | Garrett County FAMILY SERVICES DIRECTORY - 1997 | Directory Page # | 283 |
