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Potter Park Zoo

  • Student
  • In-Person
  • Seasonal Clean-Up
0 of 80 volunteers have pledged their time

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Project Description

Volunteers will help beautify the zoo to help us prepare for our spring and summer season. Projects include spreading mulch, weeding, prepping for painting to name a few.  All supplies will be provided. Dress in layers to able to volunteer outside.  

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Check-In
All volunteers must register/check-in at the Spartan Days of Service kick-off event held in the Business College Complex, Room N130. 

Transportation
All transportation will depart from the Business College Complex, and you must check in to find which bus is designated for your project.  Upon completion of your service project, you will be dropped off at the Business College.  Parking is available at the College of Law ramp, directly across from the Business College. 

Meals & T-Shirts
During check-in and the program a light breakfast will be available to all volunteers.  Prior to departure, volunteers can select a box lunch, and will receive a Spartan Days of Service t-shirt.  Vegan and gluten free options will be available.

Schedule for the Day
8:00 a.m. – Registration Opens
9:00 a.m. – Welcome & Program
9:15 a.m. - Lunches & T-Shirts  
9:40 a.m. – Load Busses
10:00 a.m. – Arrive at locations
2:00 p.m. – Volunteer opportunities conclude | Return to campus

 

Community Partner - Potter Park Zoo

Potter Park Zoo Accommodations

  • Must be 17 years or older
  • Additional registration or documentation required: https://form.jotform.com/210215545300136
    All volunteers are required to complete a volunteer Emergency Waiver/Release form prior to volunteering.

About Potter Park Zoo

Potter Park Zoo has been accredited by the AZA since 1986 and has received the prestigious AZA Quarter Century Award that recognizes Zoos and Aquariums for being AZA-accredited continuously for 25 years or more. We take pride in meeting and exceeding the standards set by AZA in animal welfare, veterinary care, conservation, education, guest services, and more.

Website: https://potterparkzoo.org/

Project Date

April 22, 2023

Project Locations and Shifts

MSU Business College Complex
632 Bogue Street
Room N130
East Lansing, MI 48825
  • 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
    (80 spots available)

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