Leadership Pathways
Step Into Leadership and amplify your Impact
Support the Outdoors in a Way That Fits You
There’s no one-size-fits-all way to lead. Explore VOC's volunteer leader roles and discover how you can grow your volunteerism.
CREW LEADER
Help guide and motivate volunteers on the trail.
If you enjoy working with people and like the idea of leading small groups, becoming a Crew Leader is a great way to step up.
TOOL MANAGER
Keep projects running smoothly behind the scenes.
Tool Managers make sure everything is ready to go. Tools organized, equipment loaded, and volunteers equipped for a successful day.
CREW CHEF
Share your love of food with others
Providing meals on projects helps strengthen community and ensures volunteers are well-fed and prepared to work outdoors.
CAIRN MENTOR
Interested in inspiring and supporting youth to become active environmental stewards?
Join Our Cairn Program as a Mentor.
PHOTOGRAPHER
Help us document the volunteer experience and communicate our impressive impact.
Take photos and videos on VOC’s projects.
ADVANCED LEADERSHIP ROLES
Already a certified Crew Leader?
Explore specialized skills and advanced leadership roles to deepen your impact.
Steve Austin
Training Scholarship
Named for one of VOC's most skilled, longest-tenured, and committed volunteer leaders, the Steve Austin Training Scholarship awards up to 3 recipients each year with $175 in waived training fees through VOC's Outdoor Stewardship Institute (OSI), valid for 2 years upon receipt.
