Animals at the Zoo
Scheduled Events
Education Programs
Become A Member
Become A Volunteer
Wildlife Travel Tours
About Capron Park Zoo
Zoo Map
Home Page

Have you ever wanted to help out at the zoo? Well, now you can! The Capron Park Zoo is looking for people with the following skills who would like to donate their time. There are several opportunities for volunteers of all ages to get involved:

• Volunteer Program for adults. Capron Park Zoo Docents work with children and families teaching conservation and other ecological principles through a variety of unique experiences. Tours, classes, special events and working with visitors at the zoo are just a sampling of activities available to participate in. -- NOTE: The next volunteer training course will be run in late 2008. Click here for further details.
• Internship Program for adults. The Capron Park Zoo currently offers unpaid internships to college students interested in animal care and conservation. Please click here for further details. -- NOTE: Intern positions for the summer of 2008 are currently filled.  We will be accepting winter intern application starting in September of 2008.
• Teen Volunteer Corp for teens age 13-17.  The Teen Volunteer Corp, or 'Zoo Crew', is a program created for teens interested in volunteering at the zoo. -- NOTE: Zoo Crew positions for the summer of 2008 are currently filled.   Please click here for further details.