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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
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A volunteer leading a tour inside the Friends Meetinghouse.
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Volunteer Rachel Foote leads a school group on a tour of the Friends Meetinghouse.

Volunteering gives you hands-on experience working with the public, park staff, and park resources.

Opportunities are listed below. Follow the links to apply. You may also download and fill out a volunteer application (PDF file, 559 KB) and send it to the park's volunteer coordinator. We will keep your application for up to one year and contact you if we have a need that matches your skills and interests.

 
Current Volunteer Opportunities

PRAIRIE RESTORATION FOR NATIONAL PUBLIC LANDS DAY
Activities: Botany, Science, Weed/Invasive Species Control
Dates: 09/26/2009----09/26/2009


To view more NPS volunteer opportunities, go to www.nps.gov/volunteer or www.volunteer.gov/gov
A woman photographing prairie flowers in the early morning.
Artist-in-Residence Program
Artists share their vision of the historic site. About the program, artists, and how to apply.
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A volunteer collects prairie seeds surrounded by blossoming yellow goldenrod.
Prairie Restoration Volunteer Projects
Volunteer to restore native tallgrass prairie on National Public Lands Day.
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Girl with a junior ranger hat speaks with a park ranger.
Be a Junior Ranger
Activities for kids in the park or at home.
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Historic yellow house used by the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association.
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association
A nonprofit group that supports Herbert Hoover National Historic Site.
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Black and white photo of the mustached Charles Curtis.  

Did You Know?
Herbert Hoover's vice president Charles Curtis was of almost half American Indian ancestry? Curtis’ mother was one quarter Kaw, one quarter Pottawatomie and one quarter Osage.
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Last Updated: May 29, 2008 at 17:00 EST