How to Volunteer

Short-Term Volunteers

Please send an email to volunteercoordinator@opkansas.org if you are interested in a short-term or single-event volunteer opportunity.

Long-Term Volunteers

Long-term volunteers must

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Have a positive attitude
• Adhere to Arboretum and City policies and procedures
• Appreciate nature and commit to conserving our natural world
• Enjoy meeting new people and providing excellent customer service to guests
• Complete a City of Overland Park application
• Pass a background check
• Commit to volunteering 40 hours annually
• Attend an orientation session after filling out the volunteer interest form

After filling out the interest form, a volunteer coordinator will contact you to arrange an appointment.

Due to the physical and safety requirements of all volunteer programs, the Arboretum reserves the right to suggest other volunteer opportunities that may be a better fit.

Volunteer Interest Form

Current Volunteers

Current volunteers can access their volunteer profiles to update contact information, receive news, sign up for assignments, and more.

At the Arboretum

At the Arboretum, sign in with your volunteer PIN through VicTouch to check in and out, sign up for additional volunteer opportunities, and view your schedule.

Sign in With VicTouch

At Home

View your volunteer profile through VicNet.

Sign in With VicNet