Volunteer in WATR Tuckasegeee River Watershed

We want to make sure we can reach you and we can fit you to activities that match your interests

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How should we refer to you? (Preferred name and pronouns, if applicable)

Please provide a telephone number (cell preferred for short-notice coordination)(Required)

May we text you at the number listed above?(Required)

Yes

Service Preferences

What activities are you interested in helping with? (select all that apply; ESC = Erosion and Sediment Control)(Required)

Pre-removal biological support (coordinated through NC WRC)

Debris removal monitoring and documentation

Initial site assessment/ ESC work planning

ESC materials installation, site stabilization

Communication and coordination

Other

Other(Required)

What geographic areas are you interested in? (select all that apply)(Required)

South Jackson Co. (Cashiers, Glenville, Bear Lake, etc.)

North Jackson Co. (Cullowhee, Sylva, Dillsboro and surrounding areas)

East Swain Co. (Cherokee, Oconoluftee watershed)

West Swain Co. (Bryson City, Tuck arm of Fontana Lake, etc.)

Other

Other(Required)

Please provide any other pertinent information or preferences that have not been covered(Required)

Availability and Other Considerations

Please tell us about any mobility limitations or other considerations

How much time are you looking to commit to debris removal activities?(Required)

15+ hours per week

1 or 2 workdays per week

2 hours per week

Just an occasional event here and there

Other

Other(Required)

Available days (select all that apply)

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Please specify any additional availability info (afternoons only, must be free by 2:30, etc.)

Waivers and Acknowledgements

Volunteer Liability Waiver & Release Agreement(Required)

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING

I acknowledge that I am voluntarily offering my services as a volunteer for Watershed Association of the Tuckasegee River. I understand that my participation in volunteer activities may involve certain risks, including but not limited to:
- Physical injury from manual labor, equipment use, or outdoor conditions.
- Exposure to environmental hazards such as weather, uneven terrain, or wildlife
- Damage or loss of personal property

I acknowledge that WATR is unable to provide mileage compensation for personal vehicle use for these activities.

By filling in my name below, I confirm that I have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to the terms of this Waiver & Release Agreement. I acknowledge that this agreement will be binding upon me, my heirs, legal representatives, and assigns.

I Consent to the Volunteer Liability Waiver & Release Agreement

Do you give permission for WATR to use photos or videos of you taken during volunteer activities for promotional or educational purposes?

Yes

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Help with Debris Removal Activities

Service Preferences

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Waivers and Acknowledgements