Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and first aid training. Letter of intent, resume, and application is required. All programs are lead by trained volunteer naturalists. Activities open to all ages. NorthWest Science Exposition Research Competition and Exhibition is a science fair open to students in grades 5-12 attending schools in Oregon or southwest Washington.
Scholarships are available.
Each student completes an individual research project. Financial assistance is available. Oregon Youth Conservation Corps , summer work, projects include stream restoration, trail building and other conservation activities. Participants earn minimum wage. Contact the Local Commission on Children and Families in your county for more information and an application.