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METRO DADE PARKS INTERPRETIVE SERVICES/THE NATURE CENTER, A.D. Barnes Park 3401 SW 72nd Ave., Miami, FL
CONTACT: George Aleman, Supervisor, (305) 662-4124 (Fax: 305-257-1086)
DESCRIPTION: Provides environmental education and outdoor recreation to the general public.
OPPORTUNITIES: Help with restoration and maintenance of natural areas at A.D. Barnes Park. Assist with quarterly magazine publication. Help is also needed to develop and produce park programming.
HOURS NEEDED: Monday-Friday from 9am - 4pm. Some weekend/evening opportunities as well.
COMMENTS: Call Mr. Aleman and he'll get you started.

MIAMI BEACH HISPANIC COMMUNITY CENTER YOUTH PROGRAM, 7251 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33141
CONTACT: Noah Franklin, (305) 867-0051 (Fax: 305-867-0052)
DESCRIPTION: Involves youth in civic oriented activities and creates a sense of community pride. Promote self-sufficiency that encourages youth to take care of themselves and their community.
OPPORTUNITIES: Tutoring, counseling, coaching, helping in community activities, talking about own experiences to participants, and being role models.
HOURS NEEDED: M, W, 6:00-8:00pm and Sat., 4:00-7:00pm

MIAMI-DADE PARKS, ADOPT A NATURAL AREA, Park and Rec. Dept.
CONTACT: Debbie Carr, Volunteer Coordinator, (305) 257-0933 (Fax: 305-257-1086)
DESCRIPTION: Miami-Dade Parks maintains 6,000 acres of pinelands, wetlands, hammocks, mangrove forests, seashores, and other natural areas.
OPPORTUNITIES: Volunteers are needed to help maintain these areas, including removing trash and exotic plants and helping with general restoration at places such as Ned Glenn, Kendall Indian Hammock and Orchid Jungle. Other opportunities include site monitoring, general office work, historical research, and fund raising.
HOURS NEEDED: Saturdays at various sites from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Call Natural area management office for exact dates and locations.
COMMENTS: For volunteer workdays, all individuals should come dressed to work in the woods. Closed-toe shoes are mandatory. Long pants and a long-sleeved shirt are strongly recommended. All groups of 10 or more must call Debbie in advance to sign up. Individuals do not have to pre-register. A three-hour minimum commitment is necessary for volunteer workdays.

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