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Tech Tip - Get Connected - Adding and Verifying Your Volunteer Hours

Tech Tip - Get Connected - Interested in Ongoing, Long-term Service?

Interested in committing to ongoing volunteer service with us? Consider opportunities open to long-term volunteers. These are volunteers that commit to ongoing service of a year or more with Five Rivers MetroParks and complete our full volunteer onboarding qualifications. Many of our volunteer opportunities are only open to long-term volunteers.

Tech Tip - Get Connected - FAN a Volunteer Position

Tech Tip - Get Connected - Tips to Feel More Connected

Want to feel more Connected? Check out these 3 quick and easy Get Connected tips!

Tech Tip - Get Connected - Navigation Bar

We are always working to improve our Get Connected site and make it easier for our volunteers to find all the things they need.

Tech Tip - Get Connected - Filter and Search for Opportunities

Did you know you can search and filter opportunities on Get Connected to easily find the right volunteer opportunities for you?

Tech Tip - Get Connected - New Kiosk!

Our first Get Connected Volunteer Kiosk has been installed near the Visitor Services desk at Cox Arboretum MetroPark. Volunteers serving at Cox Arboretum can now sign up for volunteer shifts and check in to their volunteer shifts easily on-site at this kiosk.

Tech Tip - Get Connected - Are you Connected?

Five Rivers MetroParks has a new volunteer management system called Get Connected. This new system is where we post all our available volunteer opportunities, schedule volunteer service and volunteer training, and track volunteer hours.

Tech Tip - Get Connected - Cause Connect App

Get Connected has a new volunteer app: CauseConnect!

Tech Tip - Get Connected - Check-In to Your Volunteer Shift

It is important to document your volunteer time, and the check-in process is the easiest way to make it happen. There are a few ways you can check-in to your shift, and we have created short videos to show you the steps.

Tech Tip - Get Connected - Volunteer Skills and Interest

Enhancing your profile with your interests, skills and availability will increase the chance to see more opportunities that may interest you.

Tech Tip - Get Connected - Volunteer Position Fan

One of the easiest ways to find out about new volunteer opportunities you might be interested in is to become a "fan" of the volunteer positions that interest you.