Volunteers in Action Photo Contest

While planting trees, repairing trails and enhancing native habitats on National Public Lands Day, don't forget to bring your camera and take some great shots of your fellow volunteers. Your photo could become a winner in the 11th annual NPLD Volunteers in Action Photo Contest. The contest is sponsored by REI and features prizes of REI gear and apparel.

Visit the Photo Contest webpage for the compete rules and submission instructions.

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Interested in the Photo Contest? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions Page or view the winners from last year.

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Volunteer with Friends Groups

Friends Groups are local nonprofit organizations that support public lands. Many Friends Groups lead volunteer events to restore parks, green spaces and community gardens. Learn more about the over 200 Friends Groups that participated in National Public Lands Day 2011 and how you can get involved.

NPLD Supports Let’s Move Outside

Participating in NPLD is a great way to get the recommended 60 minutes of daily activity, while you lend a hand for public lands. Learn more about Let’s Move Outside and how NPLD is involved in the national movement.