Volunteering

Volunteering

Citizen Involvement Opportunities

Did you know that Minnehaha Creek runs through the City of St. Louis Park and connects to the Mississippi River?
Citizens for the Minnehaha Creek Corridor (CMCC) is a group that formed out of a desire to keep Minnehaha Creek and its recreational areas green and vibrant. Click here for more information on getting involved.

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Donating Memorial Trees and Benches

The City of St. Louis Park encourages you to honor someone in the form of a dedicated tree or bench placed in one of our parks. A tree or bench is a wonderful way to preserve cherished thoughts of individuals you care about, at the same time enhancing our community and environment. Our wish is to provide a perfect setting for your dedication. For...

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Spring Community Clean-Ups for Water Quality

Leaves that have fallen from last year may still be on your street ...did you know they are a serious pollutant for our local waters? When leaves and other organic debris are washed down our storm sewers they are carried to our local lakes and rivers, untreated and unfiltered. Tons of debris gets into our waters this way – far...

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Park Gardener

Individuals who enjoy gardening can weed and deadhead flowers in a park flower garden. If the volunteer wishes, he or she may plant the flowers; otherwise, City workers will do the planting. The City provides all flowers and handles weekly watering. Volunteers may request a garden in the park of their choice, and they report to the Environmental...

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