Category: Florida State Parks

Volunteer workamping positions in Florida State Parks updates and only viewable by members

Get Florida State Park Workamper Experience at Goldhead State Park

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025 Jolene MacFadden

Get Florida State Park Workamper Experience at Goldhead State Park. If you’re seeking an unforgettable volunteer experience in the heart of Florida’s natural beauty, look no further than Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park in Keystone Heights.

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Workamping in Florida: Before, During, and After a Hurricane

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024 Jolene MacFadden

Workamping in Florida: Before, During, and After a Hurricane. Creating an emergency plan while you are workamping is just as essential as it is any other time. You need to have “Go Bags” packed and ready to roll as well as know where you are going and how you will protect you, your family and your rig.

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Packing List and Essential Gear

August 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Jolene MacFadden

When preparing for your first volunteer work camping experience in Florida, it is important to have a well-planned packing list to ensure that you have all the necessary gear for a comfortable and successful trip. Here are some essential items that you should consider including on your packing list:

1. Appropriate Clothing: The weather in Florida can be unpredictable, so make sure to pack clothing suitable for both warm and cool temperatures. This may include t-shirts, shorts, light sweaters or jackets, as well as rain gear.

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BREAKING NEWS! – Florida State Parks Are In Jeopardy – Again

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 Jolene MacFadden

BREAKING NEWS! – Florida State Parks Are In Jeopardy – Again. If you have not been on social media or watched the news here in Florida in the last 10 days you may not have heard that our greedy politicians and the friends the commercial developers have decided it is in the best interests of our Florida State Parks to now have 350 room lodges, golf courses and pickle ball courts within their boundaries! I mean there is nothing that says being environmentally aware and keeping our wildlife safe that putting up big hotesl and golf courses all over their protected land areas.

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Activities and Duties

July 17, 2024June 28, 2024 Jolene MacFadden

Example of some of the Activities and Duties you might be performing while you are workamping in any of the public land use areas within the state of Florida. Most are the same in each of the place such as assisting the employees with their duties. There are some duties that are unique to that particular park. All cam be done by most volunteers and are truly appreciated by the personnel and the visitors in the area.

As a volunteer work camper in Florida, there are various activities and duties that you may be expected to participate in. These tasks will not only help the organization or community you are volunteering with, but also give you a well-rounded experience during your time in the state.

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Exclusive News for Subscribers and Fans

September 6, 2023 Jolene MacFadden

Exclusive News for Subscribers and Fans – we have created spiral-bound editions of our first two Florida Public Land Area Activities and Games Workbooks. One for Suwannee River State Park and one for Anastasia State Park. Both have updated pages and now include the State Park Word Bingo Game as well. The paperback editions on Amazon have been updated so any purchases from today forward will include the new pages. The spiral-bound versions are available for order directly from the printing company. We will be ordering those editions next month to add them to our online shop.

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