Regional District of Central Okanagan

Display changes at the Environmental Education Centre for the Okanagan (EECO) occur three to four times per year.

Volunteers for this position will assist in creating and installing display materials and work directly with our Environmental Educators.

The Environmental Education Centre for the Okanagan (EECO) is located in Mission Creek Regional Park.

The EECO Host Volunteer assists staff by responding to public inquiries and providing information about regional parks and programs.

Volunteer Events Crew will assist the Events Coordinator with set up and take down during the various events and activities held throughout the year.

Activities occur at a variety of Regional Parks and we support Families as Volunteer Events Crew members!

Gibson House is located at Kopje Regional Park in Lake Country.

Volunteer Guides should have an interest in local history and will provide information to the public regarding the history of the area.

Do you like to hike in our parks? Are you techno savvy?

GPS Inventory Volunteers assist in data collection of assets within our parks (i.e. signs, benches and bridges). Data is collected using the GPS on your cell phone and uploaded to our site via WiFi.

Nature Assistant Volunteers work directly with our Park Interpreters.

They help interpreters deliver programs such as the Tracks Walking group and Wild Walks.

Community groups wishing to do a stewardship activity in Regional Parks can contact the Volunteer Coordinator for ideas or help planning the activity.

This includes activities such as participation in Earth Day, the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup or an environmental project identified by the group.

Trail Ambassador Volunteers assist regional parks staff by providing a presence in the park and by reporting on the condition of park trails, bridges, fences and facilities. They also provide information to the public about regional parks.