Volunteer

Lend a Hand -- Together We Can Make a Difference

https://emergency.arlingtonva.us/weather/snow-ice/snow%20blower/Volunteer opportunities abound in the Department of Parks and Recreation. You can volunteer as a swim “buddy” in an adapted swimming class, be a summer camp volunteer, assist at fun special events like Family Skate Night and the Renaissance Fair, help to remove invasive plants from our parks, and much more.

• Register to Volunteer – Fill out our secure registration forms. Your information will not be given out or sold for any reason.
• Search for Opportunities – Search for service opportunities that match your interests, skills and schedule.
• Login to your profile to update it and to record hours worked.

Volunteer Opportunities

Adapted Swimming
This is a learn to swim program for individuals ages 3 to adult with developmental disabilities. Volunteers are needed to assist one on one with participants in the water. The next session begins on Sunday, September 18.

Coach Basketball
Volunteer coaches needed to work with youths in grades 3 - 12 on recreational youth sports teams. Experience playing and knowledge of basketball is required. Experience coaching is helpful but not essential. Volunteers will teach basketball skills and game strategy. The season begins in November.