Maricopa Trail - Trail Ambassador Volunteer Training
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Saturday, November 08, 2025
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
White Tank Mountain Regional Park
20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road
Waddell, AZ 85355
(602) 506-2930 ext. 5
The Maricopa Trail & Park Foundation, in partnership with Maricopa County Parks and Recreation and with support from the Arizona State Parks and Trails Grants Program, is proud to announce the return of the Trail Ambassador Volunteer Training Program for Fall 2025. This collaborative effort offers nature and trail lovers a unique opportunity to give back to their community while promoting safe and sustainable trail use throughout the region.
The Trail Ambassador program trains volunteers to serve as positive, knowledgeable, and helpful presences on Maricopa County’s trail systems. Ambassadors guide visitors, monitor trail conditions, promote Leave No Trace principles, and participate in minor trail maintenance projects. All training is provided by experienced educators and natural resource management professionals.
Ambassadors
- Offer guidance and share information with trail users
- Monitor trail conditions and report any hazards
- Perform minor trail maintenance
- Promote Leave No Trace principles and proper trail etiquette
Program Benefits
- Flexible volunteer shifts at regional parks and trail segments
- Official Trail Ambassador apparel and gear
- Comprehensive safety and environmental education training Recognition at annual volunteer appreciation events
- Opportunities to connect with nature and fellow outdoor enthusiasts
Registration required: https://mtpf.ivolunteer.com/
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