Scout Projects |
Oakland Nature Preserve proudly works with numerous girl and boy Scouts annually in the pursuit of environmentally themed Gold Award and Eagle Award projects. The ideal candidates are not afraid of getting dirty, are committed to the environment, and seek to complete a project that will support our preserve and enhance our natural local habitats. We also accept Girl Scout Bronze, Silver, and Gold Award projects on a case by case basis. Please contact the volunteer for Girl Scout project availability. Current Available Eagle Scout Projects Wood Benches on the Yellow Trail (4 benches needed) Outdoor Kayak Storage Rack Pollinator Dining Area Shelters (2 needed) Metal Bike Rack at Environmental Center Entrance (Native Snake Themed) Large-scale Wiregrass & Other Natives Planting for Habitat Restoration of Sandhill Before contacting the volunteer coordinator about current available opportunities, please review Oakland Nature Preserve's Eagle Scout Projects Application & Guidelines. Starting in October 2026, all Scouts who wish to pursue an Eagle Scout Project at Oakland Nature Preserve must complete at least 4 volunteer or Scout Conservation hours at ONP within the last 12 months.
For more information or to schedule a scout program or project, please call Oakland Nature Preserve at 407-905-0054 or email us at: volunteer@oaklandnaturepreserve.org . |
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| Address: 747 Machete Trail Oakland, FL 34760 |
Funding for the acquisition of this site was provided by the Florida Communities Trust using Preservation 2000 funds.
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