Supervisor Training

Through a series of case studies and activities, learn to how to supervise volunteers who maintain trails in the Trail Conference’s network of almost 2000 miles of trails. Hands-on exercises and discussions will provide information to find solutions to problems that supervisors commonly face. An effective supervisor will have a tool kit of skills which includes access to a variety of resources: fellow supervisors, trail crews, staff, park partners, and his/her trails chair.   Goals: Develop skills to effectively manage maintainers from recruitment to recognition Learn about on-the-ground and off-trail responsibilities activities and Develop and tap into resources to solve problems on and off the trails.