Youth Volunteer Guide Appendices, by VT Dept. of Forests, Parks & Recreation. Companion resources for the Youth Volunteer Guide, 2022. Appendices A-E.
Appendix A: Example Checklists
- Example Prior-to-Program Checklist
- Example Day-of-Program Checklist
- Example Program Materials & Tools Checklist
- Middle School, Full Day, 100+ Students
- Middle School, Full Day, 15-30 Students
- Middle School, Half Day, 30+ Students
- Technical High School Forestry Class, Full Day, 15+ Students
- Elementary School, Half Day, 15–30 Students
- Adult group, Half Day, 15+ Participants
Appendix C: Example Forms and Example Certificate of Appreciation
- Example Tick Notice and Gear List
- Example Half-sheet Handout for Guardians
- Example Certificates of Appreciation (generic, personalized)
Appendix D: Example Leader Packet and Example Volunteer Packet
- For Leaders:
- Example Informational Sheet for Subgroup Leaders
- Invasive Plants, Their Removal, and Their Disposal: A Cheat Sheet
- Example Teaching Script for Large Groups
- For Volunteers:
- Tool Inventory and Team Positions
- Score Cards- with Points (recommended for ages 12+) & without Points (recommended for younger volunteers)
Appendix E: Supporting Materials for Classroom Learning
- Back in the Classroom