2025 Pony Patrol Volunteer Program

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2025 Pony Patrol Volunteer Program Application

Applicant acknowledgement of volunteer job conditions

Volunteers must be physically able to walk the beach and low marsh in a dynamic setting, consisting of sandy and muddy terrain, extreme sun, heat, humidity, wind, and buggy environments.

I am ready for long walks, heat, sun exposure, uneven walking surfaces, and insects.

The position sounded great, but I think I'll pass.*

* - If you chose the second option, above, please exit the application and thank you for giving Pony Patrol a look! If you chose the first option, please continue the application.

Application

First Name

Last Name

Phone Number

Why are you interested in a Pony Patrol position? (1000 characters)

List professional, volunteer, and/or academic jobs/degree/experiences that could help you as a volunteer. Wait until the next question to describe skills and abilities. (1000 characters) Examples: B.S. degree in Parks and Recreation Management, member of the Wildlife Club in high school, educator in Volunteers in Parks program at Assateague Island, 12 years experience engaging the public through my position as Communications Assistant at N.C. Dept. of Environmental Quality, 2 years serving as Scout Master.

List relevant knowledge, skills, abilities and/or certifications that you would bring to the position. Please provide a concise list (1000 characters). Examples: CPR/First Aid certified, Certified environmental educator, Public speaking and engagement, Basic knowledge of coastal habitats

What else would you like the Pony Patrol Selection Committee to know about you? (1000 characters)

Will you be able to meet a minimum time commitment of at least 3 shifts of 3-4 hours each per month from May through September?

Yes