Indiana Heritage Corps Members will conduct a comprehensive assessment of existing trails and potential new trails. Using the data from that assessment, trail work will be identified and priorities will be established. Indiana Heritage Corps members will then clean, restore, and create twenty (20) miles of pedestrian, equestrian, multi-use, and other types of trails at four Indiana State Parks throughout the state.
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources received grant funding through the Office of Faith-based and Community Initiatives to administer Indiana Heritage Corps, a unique AmeriCorps program.
Indiana Heritage Corps is
designed to improve Indiana’s trails throughout the state and we are
currently seeking 23 volunteers to clean, restore, and construct twenty
miles of trails at four different State Parks throughout the state. Description of member service activities: Indiana Heritage Corps Members will conduct a comprehensive assessment of existing trails and potential new trails. Using the data from that assessment, trail work will be identified and priorities will be established. Indiana Heritage Corps members will then clean, restore, and create twenty (20) miles of pedestrian, equestrian, multi-use, and other types of trails at four Indiana State Parks throughout the state.
Important Information:
- Candidates must be willing to commit to serving/volunteering 900 hours from January 23-August 17, 2012
- Candidates must be a lawful US resident
- Candidates must pass a criminal background check
Indiana Department of Natural Resources Phone (317) 232-4200
402 W Washington Street W274 http://www.in.gov/dnr
Indianapolis, IN 46204 indianaheritagecorps@dnr.in.gov
Program Director: Amanda Ricketts 317-220-4878 aricketts@dnr.in.gov
Member Locations: Pokagon State Park in Angola, Indiana (NE Indiana), Fort Harrison State Park in Indianapolis, Indiana (Central Indiana), Brown County State Park in Nashville, Indiana (South Central Indiana), O’Bannon Woods State Park in Corydon, Indiana (Southern Indiana)Member Positions: Half Time
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