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Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
How to Apply

Volunteer-In-Parks Application
Print and fill out the Volunteer-In-Parks Application (PDF). Please be specific in describing your talents, skills and interests; this makes it much easier to place you. Once your application is completed, send it to the address below. It will be reviewed to determine if your skills and our needs match. Should you have any questions, please contact Kevin Abney, Volunteer Manager, at (voice) 314-655-1600, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Trails & Rails Application
Print and fill out the Trails & Rails Application (PDF). Once your application is completed, send it to the address below. For more information, please call Michael Corns, Trails & Rails Route Coordinator, at (voice) 314-655-1600, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Send Applications To:
Volunteer Coordinator
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
11 North 4th St.
St. Louis, MO 63102

To view and print the Applications, you will need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader if it is not installed on your computer. Download Adobe Acrobat Reader (link opens new browser window).

Drawing of Dred Scott from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1857  

Did You Know?
In 1846, a slave named Dred Scott sued for his freedom at the St. Louis Courthouse. His case went all the way to the Supreme Court, where the verdict set the stage for the Civil War. Today, the Old Courthouse is part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. Click to learn more about Dred Scott.
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Last Updated: May 30, 2008 at 00:20 EST