Community Engagement and Volunteering

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Oakland County Parks is focused on environmental leadership, action and practice in the community. Staff is available as a resource for local governments and the public to advise in their areas of expertise and assist homeowners, municipal employees, non-profit organizations and educational institutions in implementation of best practices.

Our community engagement efforts include:

View the calendar below for ways you can get involved.

Early Childhood Hour Out (ECHO)

Strengthen community connections during ECHO program

Parents, grandparents, nannies and caregivers: Bring your little ones to the nature center for a caregiver-guided hour of activities, fun and friendship with local families.

  • Participate in a caregiver-led activity provided by nature center staff
  • Enjoy coffee, tea and conversation with other caregivers
  • Strengthen community connections –conversation for adults; social interaction for babies, toddlers and young children
  • Optional activities may take place outside, dress for the weather

Caregivers must supervise children at all times. Siblings are welcome. Call 248-625-6473 for more information.

Details:

  • This program is free
  • No preregistration is necessary
  • Program is held every Thursday
  • Park entry is free for Oakland County residents

 Wint Nature Center

 

Other:ECHO Program Flyer 2025
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