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Q: How difficult is the work on CUSP volunteer projects?
A: CUSP offers projects with varying levels of physical requirements. When signing up for projects take note of the project difficulty rating to see if it fits your needs. Easy – Projects that have minimal physical demand and are easy … Continue reading
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Q: How many volunteers are needed to participate in a CUSP project?
A: CUSP has the ability to handle a varying degree of volunteers. The ideal group size for most projects is 20-40 volunteers. We have project needs for groups ranging from as little as five or as many as 200. If … Continue reading
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Q: Do I need to bring my own tools?
A: CUSP will provide all necessary work tools. Please do not bring your own unless specifically requested.
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Q: Will food be provided at my project?
A: CUSP does not generally provide food at projects. You will be asked to bring a lunch with you. When food is provided you will be informed about it when you receive your project details. CUSP’s goal is to put … Continue reading
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Q: Can I bring my kids along?
A: There is a minimum age requirement listed for each project. Please adhere to those age restrictions. When signing up it is good to advise us how many are attending so we can properly plan to accommodate each volunteers needs. … Continue reading
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Q: Can I drop off my kids or group at the project and return later?
A: It is imperative that transportation for the entire group or individuals remains onsite for the duration of the project. This is an important element of our safety plan. If an emergency were to arise, such as inclement weather, volunteers … Continue reading
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Q: Can I bring my pets?
A: CUSP does not allow pets on our volunteer projects. We love pets but we must consider the safety of our volunteers and the impacts pets can have on wildlife and sensitive sites of restoration.
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Q: Where can I find lodging for a week-long stay?
A: Lodging can vary greatly according to the size of your group, needs and the areas you will be working. Please contact us to discuss varying options for your weeks stay: 719.748.0033 Lisa Patton or Paige Fulghum.
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Q: Do I need to register for CUSP volunteer projects or can I just arrive?
A: Please register. By registering we are able to determine the project needs for tools, materials and staffing. Most projects have a meeting location and then caravan to a project location. If we do not know you are attending, you … Continue reading
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Q: How do I register for a CUSP volunteer project?
A: Find the project that is of interest to you at http://volunteer.cusp.ws/ fill out your volunteer information and click “Register”.
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