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We are Larger Than the Sum of Our Parts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Volunteer with HEParks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our park district cannot thrive with staff support alone\u2014we need the hearts, hands, and skills of our neighbors. Here, a team of dedicated volunteers creates connections, weaving the fabric of our community with every interaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We invite you to join our volunteer efforts. Whether you are passionate about coaching, have expertise in gardening and beautifying outdoor spaces, can contribute energy to our community events, or want to support our 50+ community center, there\u2019s a place for you here. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Community grows stronger together.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ways You Can Help<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Coaching Opportunities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Make a lasting impact by coaching youth sports like basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, volleyball, hockey, or figure skating. All volunteers receive specialized training.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Special Event Volunteering<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Support our vibrant community events with a single-day commitment. Help with setup, registration, activities, or clean-up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Volunteer in Parks<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Be part of the Adopt-a-Park Program\u2014help weed, paint, clean up, and plant native wildflowers. Play an active role in keeping our parks beautiful and welcoming.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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50+ Center Volunteers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Help create a warm, welcoming environment for seniors by assisting with customer service or event support at the Senior Center.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Come As You Are, Begin Where You Are<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

How to Get Started<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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We can\u2019t wait to welcome you to our volunteer community. \u2028<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To begin, simply follow these easy steps. Should you need help or additional information, we are always here to answer questions and provide insight. Feel free to contact us if you need anything.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Volunteer Application<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Complete the application form to share your interests and availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Background Check Authorization<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Submit the required background check authorization form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Volunteer Waiver<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Sign the waiver to finalize your enrollment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We Are So Grateful For You<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Volunteer Recognition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The truth is, there\u2019s no us without you.
Regardless of how many awards we win or accolades we receive, the true measure of our success lies in your engagement. We know that you wouldn\u2019t spend your time and expertise with us if you didn\u2019t believe in our mission and recognize that our shared vision makes a genuine impact on our community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Best of
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Many volunteers are recognized by the Park Board of Commissioners at monthly meetings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Volunteer of
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Use them anywhere\u2014programs, memberships, massages, golf, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Appreciation Night<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Every August, volunteers and their families enjoy a party hosted by our Park Board.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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We\u2019re Here To Help You, Help Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re not sure where to start, simply reach out. We\u2019re here to help you find the right fit for your interests, availability, and expertise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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