V.I.P.A.R Program

V.I.P.A.R. (Volunteers in Parks and Recreation)

Are you between 12-15 years old (as of June 1, 2025) and ready for an unforgettable summer? Join our V.I.P.A.R. (Volunteers in Parks and Recreation) program and take the first step toward an exciting adventure!

Gain real-world skills like job applications, interviewing, and teamwork while building responsibility— and having a blast. You’ll make new friends and be part of amazing events like Concert in the Park, Movie in the Park, Anyone Can Paint, and Camp Crabgrass.

Applications open January 13 and close February 28, so don’t wait! Kick off your summer with purpose, fun, and unforgettable memories. Start your journey with us!

Benefits of Being a V.I.P.A.R.

Hands-On Experience: Gain valuable skills in job applications, interviewing, and workplace etiquette.

Leadership Development: Build confidence and learn to take responsibility through real-world tasks.

Teamwork Skills: Collaborate with peers and staff to support community events.

Event Involvement: Be part of exciting events like Concert in the Park, Movie in the Park, Anyone Can Paint, and Camp Crabgrass.

Community Impact: Make a difference in your community by contributing to its programs and activities.

Friendship & Fun: Meet new friends and create unforgettable memories during a summer full of unique experiences.

Future Opportunities: Build a strong foundation for future jobs, internships, or leadership roles.

Personal Growth: Develop time management, problem-solving, and communication skills in a supportive environment.