Volunteer at BRF and How to Submit Photos

New Volunteer Opportunities: Thursdays at Black Rock Forest!

When: All Thursdays, starting June 5, 2025, from 3:00-5:00 PM

Where: Meet at the Public Parking Lot on Reservoir Rd.

What We’ll Do:
Projects vary weekly and may include road and trail maintenance, invasive species removal, tree planting, and other outdoor tasks. Expect to spend the afternoon outside, working on and off trail over varied terrain. Work may involve digging, lifting and bending.

What to Bring/Wear:

  • Insect and tick repellent
  • Drinking water and a snack
  • Long pants (required); long-sleeve shirt (recommended)
  • Waterproof boots or hiking shoes
  • Work gloves (optional; provided by BRF if needed)

No registration is required, but please make sure to complete a Volunteer Liability Waiver if you haven’t already done so for the 2025 calendar year.

All ages are welcome; volunteers age 13 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Volunteer Photographers

We appreciate and encourage all photographers (professional and amateur) to submit their best photography ...