Volunteer Resources

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Upon receiving your interest form, you will be sent a more detailed volunteer survey focused on your area(s) of interest. Pick one:

• Volunteer Interest Form Print and mail
• Volunteer Interest Form Online version

Volunteer Resources

• NY-NJ Trail Conference Volunteer Handbook - provides volunteers with eligibilty requirements, outlines insurancy coverage, reimbursement policies and more.
• NY-NJ Trail Conference Procurement Policy

Trail Volunteer Resources

• Forms - Commonly used forms for trail volunteers.
  
• Trails Council - The Trails Council oversees all the on-the-ground activities of the Conference having to do with building and maintaining trails.
  • NY-NJ Trail Conference Trails Policy
  • Trail Maintenance Manual
  • Paint Recommendations
    
• Training
  • Trail Conference Workshops
  • National Trails Training Partnership

Grant Information

• The Trail Conference has small grant programs to aid groups supporting our goals.
• Recreational Trails Program Federal Highway Program Grants .

Volunteer Vacations

• ADK Trail Crews
• American Hiking Society volunteer vacations
• Appalachian Trail Conservancy Trail Crews
• National Park Service VIP
• Wilderness Volunteers