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Great Valley Nature Center

Contact Name:
Tom Pascocello(TPAScocello@yahoo.com)

Address:
Rt. 29 & Hollow Rd.
P.O. Box 82
Devault, PA  19432

Telephone Number:
610-935-9777

Organization Overview:
http://www.gvnc.org/

Established in 1974, Great Valley Nature Center is dedicated to providing quality environmental education and outdoor recreational experiences for school children, organized groups and the general public of Chester County and the surrounding Greater Philadelphia region.  The goals at the Nature Center are to stimulate an awareness and understanding of our planet and to promote a sense of responsibility and the skills for its care.

* Taken from the 'Great Valley Nature Center Membership' brochure.

Number of volunteers needed:
2-3

Duties required of the volunteer:
Animal care, educational activites such as making crafts and props, trail and garden work, computer work, research

Special skills that will be helpful for a volunteer to have:
independent working skills 

Typical hours of employment:
flexible, center is opened 9:00am-5:00pm M-F

Special circumstances ie. travel, security clearance or background check required:
No

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