Category: Volunteer at National Parks and Forest

Lets Talk About Working in Florida Public Land Areas

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 Jolene MacFadden

Lets Talk About Working in Florida Public Land Areas. Jolene’s first time going LIVE talking about her first book about workamping, sharing some experiences.

RV Parking and Facilities

August 21, 2024June 28, 2024 Jolene MacFadden

Florida is a popular destination for RV enthusiasts, and as a first-time volunteer work camper, you may be wondering about the RV parking and facilities available in the state. Whether you are traveling with a large motorhome or a smaller trailer,

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Wildlife Conservation Projects

August 7, 2024June 28, 2024 Jolene MacFadden

Wildlife conservation projects are a crucial part of volunteer work in Florida. As the state is home to diverse ecosystems and an abundance of wildlife, it is important to protect and preserve these natural resources. Volunteer opportunities in this field can range from working with marine life to land animals, and there are various organizations and projects that focus on specific species or habitats.

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National Wildlife Refuges in Florida for Work Campers

July 31, 2024June 28, 2024 Jolene MacFadden

For those who are more into the environment and/or love wildlife then consider volunteer workamping in one of the National Wildlife Refuges in Florida. Most have workamper villages that within their public land areas and are less populated with visitors.

Florida is home to a diverse range of wildlife and natural habitats, making it an ideal destination for work campers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while giving back to the community. With over 30 National Wildlife Refuges located throughout the state, there are plenty of opportunities for work campers to get involved in conservation efforts and experience Florida’s unique ecosystems firsthand.

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Amenities and Accommodations

July 24, 2024June 28, 2024 Jolene MacFadden

There are some pretty nice Amenities and Accommodations giving to workampers in exchange for their services. Mostly, you just get a free campsite but there might be others depending on the park.

When embarking on a volunteer work camping experience in Florida, it is important to consider the amenities and accommodations that will be available during your stay. These factors can greatly impact your overall comfort and enjoyment during your time as a volunteer work camper.

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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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