Austin Parks foundation
27 YEARS OF PEOPLE + PARKS
Since 1992, Austin Parks Foundation has been committed to ensuring the future of Austin’s parks, trails and green spaces. We provide resources, programming and funding to ensure access to parks for every Austinite. We create volunteer opportunities (both large and small), activation programming and even large, capital improvement projects. APF has been at the center of promoting park development, maintenance, accessibility and improvements all over Austin for 27 years.
Issues and Causes:
Environment or Sustainability Awareness, Education, or Advocacy
Types of Opportunities:
Direct Volunteering
Remote or Virtual Volunteering
Volunteer Requirements
None, unless applying to be an APF Ambassador (See Below)
Become an APF Ambassador
Ambassadors are trained volunteers who act as representatives for APF. Our Ambassador program provides a unique and meaningful volunteer experience, allowing residents to strengthen our city’s parks.
Our Ambassador Program requires participants to:
Have interest in helping strengthen Austin’s park system
Be 18 or older
Have reliable transportation and ability to bring outreach supplies to events
Commit to participation in a minimum of four outreach/tabling events per year
Agree to a one year minimum commitment
Complete our online application and training process