Kayak Program On-Land Volunteer

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Get Connected Icon Sundays 1:30PM-5:30PM

Description

Volunteers will:

  • Greet program participants and ensure everyone signs in
  • Take kayaks & gear (paddles, life jackets, etc) out of trailer at session start
  • Outfit paddlers with kayaks & gear, bottled water, sunscreen, etc
  • Help adapt kayaks as needed for members with physical disabilities (we will train you)
  • Stow boats & gear in trailer at end of session
  • Ensure trailer is locked before group gets on water and at session end
  • Text a photo of completed sign-in sheets to Admin Team

Volunteers will support Team River Runner's SUNDAY FAMILY PADDLING PROGRAM for wounded veterans.  Program runs every Sunday 2-5PM from May thru October at Riley's Lock near Poolesville, MD.  

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian  and must be completed outside of school hours. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.

Details

Get Connected Icon 16 and older
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Inclement Weather Plan: Program is on in the rain but may pause in thunder/lightning as conditions warrant.
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Location

Get Connected Icon Riley's Lock
13015 Riley's Lock Rd
Poolesville, MD  20837