Volunteer on Public Land
Our parks need our help.
Removing invasive plants is fun and gratifying and a great way to get in your exercise!
Volunteers are also needed to map the invasive plants in Fairfax County.
Find a local group:
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City of Fairfax parks
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Friends of Dyke Marsh https://fodm.org/volunteer-help.html
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Fairfax County Park Authority IMA (Invasive Management Program) - over 60 locations around the County host periodic volunteer events
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Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, Chantilly (
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Falls Church Habitat Restoration or email
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Hidden Oaks Nature Center/Annandale Park (
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Mason Neck State Park, Fairfax (
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National Park Service Weed Warriors (
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NOVA Parks including the W&OD trail and Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
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Northern Virginia Conservation Trust - periodic events in Fairfax, Arlington, and Alexandria
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Reston Association Habitat Heroes (
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Riverbend Park, Great Falls (
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Town of Vienna Parks (
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VDOT Virginia Department of Transportation
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Survey the parks with the PRISM Survey Team (BROKEN LINK-FIX)
Volunteer independently
Get trained as a FCPA Tree Rescuer
Get certified as a City of Fairfax Forest Rescuer.

