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Metro Parks Tacoma

4702 S. 19th St.
Tacoma, WA 98405

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(253) 305-1080

To volunteer, contact the volunteer coordinator for the specific program or facility you are interested in.

Metro Parks Tacoma envisions a vibrant, active & engaged community.

CHIP-in! volunteers picking up trash

CHIP-in!

The CHIP-in program provides support for individual volunteers and groups to maintain and improve parks and green spaces.
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Youth Council horizontal

Youth Councils

Youth Councils are open to youth ages 13-18. There is one Youth Council at each Community Center.
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advisory council meeting

Advisory Councils

Council members on our four citizen advisory boards serve in an advisory capacity, making recommendations to staff and the Board of Park Commissioners.
Advisory Councils
Volunteers with Park ranger Ben at park watch

Point Defiance Park Volunteers

Volunteer at Point Defiance and take an active part in caring for our 760-acre treasure or helping out at one of the park's attractions.
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youth soccer coach volunteers

Youth Sports Volunteers

We need coaches for youth sports at all school locations and grade levels. We can’t do this without the help of dedicated volunteers!
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High School Volunteer Passport

High School Volunteers

Find out about the high school volunteer passport! Give back to the community while getting trained and prepared for your first job.
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Programs Accepting Volunteers

Sports & Recreation

Due to the Coronavirus we are not currently able to accept volunteer applications. Please check back as we would love to work with you in the future.

Arts & Heritage

Due to the Coronavirus we are not currently able to accept volunteer applications. Please check back as we would love to work with you in the future.

Community Centers

Due to the Coronavirus we are not currently able to accept volunteer applications. Please check back as we would love to work with you in the future.

Advisory Councils, Foundations & More

Due to the Coronavirus we are not currently able to accept volunteer applications. Please check back as we would love to work with you in the future.

Nature & Environment

Due to the Coronavirus we are not currently able to accept volunteer applications. Please check back as we would love to work with you in the future.

Upcoming Volunteer Events

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