Nature Walk is a summer volunteer program that inspires youth to be stewards for wildlife. Youth will connect visitors to Como’s animals and plants to encourage appreciation and preservation of the natural world. Additionally, the Nature Walk program provides youth with valuable work experience and job skills and creates a gateway for potential future opportunities at Como and other conservation institutions.
This program requires a significant commitment. Please carefully review all of the important information for Nature Walk HERE, including the position description and key dates of the program.
Youth interested in Nature Walk can find the online application form HERE, and the form for the one required reference HERE. The reference form link can be copy and pasted to e-mail to their reference of choice.
The application and reference deadline for submission is April 10th, 2023. The application and reference can be submitted at separate times, however, both must be received by this date.
Applicants and a parent or guardian must attend a virtual information session to become familiar with the program. Information sessions can be attended either before or after the application is submitted. E-mail comovolunteers@ci.stpaul.mn.us to sign-up for a virtual session. Applicants and parents can choose between two information session dates:
- Wednesday, March 15th from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- Wednesday, April 12th from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
