Volunteer with Team Accotink!

Things Volunteers Can Do for Accotink Creek


Volunteering can take many forms and employ many talents. Whatever you can imagine doing can be of benefit. If you have ideas you don’t see here, let us know!

+ We welcome your ideas and suggestions for additional activities! Tell us about future Friends of Accotink Creek activities you would like to see.

+ Groups welcome! Scouts welcome!

+ Self-directed projects – “You design, we sign” - Your schedule, your interests

+ What’s your talent?

Clean Hands:

  • LEADERSHIP
  • RESEARCH
  • WEBMASTER
  • ORGANIZING
  • VIDEO/PHOTOGRAPHY
  • MUSIC/ PERFORMANCE
  • PEOPLE SKILLS
  • Act as liaison to schools, churches, & other groups with volunteers.
  • Monitor construction permitting, to alert us to upcoming development.
  • Promotion/Community Education, from presentation's to posters to games.

Dirty Hands:

  • Invasive plant species control
  • Habitat restoration and replanting
  • Stream cleanups
  • Storm Drain Marking
  • Stream patrols/Dump Busters/Mud Busters
  • Stream monitoring
  • Plant demo watershed rehabilitation projects on your own property or homeowners’ association, community pool, school, or commercial property.