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Volunteer

Adult Volunteer Opportunities - Spring 2024

 We appreciate your interest in joining our Volunteer Program.  Duke Gardens is currently not accepting any new volunteer applications. Please check back later to learn about any volunteer opportunities that may become available.

Student Volunteer Opportunities

Students must be 16 or older to volunteer at Duke Gardens.

2024 Summer Camp Student Volunteers

Do you enjoy mentoring young children and leading them in learning activities outdoors? If so, we encourage you to learn more about Duke Gardens summer camp program and apply to be a summer camp student volunteer.  Please note: High school students must be at least 16 years old by June 2024 to apply. Please email GardensEducation@duke.edu to request a summer camp volunteer application.

2024 Terrace Gift Shop Student Volunteers

We will be seeking student volunteers to assist at the Terrace Gift Shop from March to December 2024. Please check back in March to see our available student volunteer opportunities at the gift shop.

QUESTIONS ABOUT VOLUNTEERING?

Please email us at GardensVolunteer@duke.edu or call us at 919.668.3694. Thank you for your interest!

CURRENT VOLUNTEERS: 
As we transition to our new volunteer management system, Better Impact, current volunteers please email GardensVolunteer@duke.edu with any questions related to recording service hours. 

 

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