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Turning Strangers into Teammates: Volunteer Best Practices

Learn how to build camaraderie among volunteers with practical icebreaker alternatives and leading questions that turn strangers into a connected team.

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Volunteers as Leaders: Multiplying Your Mission Impact

Learn how empowering volunteers to step into leadership roles can transform your organization's reach and effectiveness.

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Cultivating Volunteer Leadership

Increase Impact by Cultivating Volunteer Leadership Volunteers are the backbone of mission-driven organizations and their impact multiplies when you empower the...

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NPLD iNaturalist Project

Take part in NEEF's NPLD BioBlitz with the iNaturalist app at your NPLD event.

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National Public Lands Day Post Event Survey

Make your NPLD event count! Complete the post-event survey to add your volunteer impact and help showcase our collective care for public lands.

National Public Lands Day (NPLD) Event Map

The National Public Lands Day (NPLD) Event Map makes it easy to find NPLD opportunities happening near you.

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Risk Ready for Outdoor Events

Smart strategies to help volunteer organizers handle safety concerns before they arise.

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Key Considerations for Tracking Volunteer Event Impact

Learn how tracking event metrics helps organizations understand what does and doesn’t work at their volunteer events.

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Innovative, Low-cost Ways to Maximize Your NPLD Event

Watch an engaging webinar with tips to multiply your resources for hosting a National Public Land Day event.

Connecting Veterans with Nature:  Therapeutic Landscapes and Healing Environments

This webinar will explore how outdoor programs for military veterans create therapeutic landscapes that support mental health and well-being. Dr. David Havlick...