You may view summaries of the current PIT opportunities by state, date, summary table, or application deadline. Click a highlighted state name below or click here for the summary table, or click here for the calendar, or see the table below for projects organized by application deadlines, for projects in 2012. States that are not highlighted do not have any current or recent PIT offerings.
Click here for a complete list of projects that are open for applications, or please scroll to the bottom of the page, where projects are listed alphabetically by state.
New projects:
Watch this space! When new projects are opened for volunteer applications, they will be listed here for two weeks after they are added to the website.
The following table lists projects that accept volunteers under the age of 18, with a responsible adult:
Minimum Age |
State |
Project Name |
Application Deadline |
12 |
MO |
2/13/12 |
|
14 |
CA |
4/23/12 |
|
14 |
VA |
3/5/12 |
When project leaders have extended the deadlines, those projects will be listed here. They will be still available for applications, even though their application due dates may be past. This is a good place to check for projects that have not yet filled their openings. You never know, that project you meant to apply for may still be open!
Still accepting applications:
| Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California |
| Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | Florida | Georgia |
| Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa |
| Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland |
| Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri |
| Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New Hampshire | New Jersey |
| New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio |
| Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | South Carolina |
| South Dakota | Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Vermont |
| Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | Wisconsin | Wyoming |
Due Date |
Start |
End |
Openings |
State |
Forest |
Project Name (please click on project name to learn more about the project) |
2/6/12 |
3/19/12 |
3/30/12 |
10 |
MS |
De Soto NF |
|
2/13/12 |
3/26/12 |
3/31/12 |
8 |
MO |
Mark Twain NF |
|
2/20/12 |
4/16/12 |
4/20/12 |
6 |
WY |
Medicine Bow-Routt NF |
|
2/20/12 |
4/17/12 |
4/25/12 |
25 |
MS |
De Soto NF |
|
2/20/12 |
4/23/12 |
5/5/12 |
10 |
CA |
Angeles NF |
|
2/27/12 |
4/23/12 |
4/27/12 |
15 |
LA |
Kisatchie NF |
|
2/27/12 |
4/30/12 |
6/15/12 |
24 |
WA |
Gifford-Pinchot NF |
|
3/5/12 |
5/2/12 |
5/9/12 |
25 |
VA |
George Washington-Jefferson NF |
|
3/5/12 |
5/7/12 |
5/11/12 |
4 |
CA |
Angeles NF |
|
3/12/12 |
5/14/12 |
5/18/12 |
10 |
NM |
Carson NF |
|
3/19/12 |
5/21/12 |
6/16/12 |
20 |
NE |
Nebraska NF |
|
4/23/12 |
6/25/12 |
7/27/12 |
30 |
CA |
Modoc NF |
California, Angeles NF, "Footprints in the Past" Archaeological Survey, April 23-May 5, 2012
California, Angeles NF, Upper Big Tujunga and Mill Creek Archaeological Survey, May 7-11, 2012
California, Modoc NF, Boles Creek Archaeological Survey: Rock Rings, Rock Stacks & Rock Art III, June 25-29; July 9-13; 23-27, 2012
Louisiana, Kisatchie NF, Analysis from the Drake Salt Works Exploration, April 23-27, 2012
Mississippi, De Soto NF, Intensive Examinations of "Chris' Ridge" Artifacts: Lab, March 19-23; 26-30, 2012
Mississippi, De Soto NF, Traveling through the Palmettos, Year III, April 17-25, 2012
Missouri, Mark Twain NF, Trail of Tears Site Recording on the Poplar Bluff R.D., March 26-31, 2012
Nebraska, Nebraska NF, Hudson-Meng Excavation 2012, May 21-27; May 29-June 3; 5-10; 12-16, 2012
New Mexico, Carson NF, Tusas High Country Survey, May 14-18, 2012
Virginia, George Washington-Jefferson NF, Savage Neck Site Excavations, May 2-9, 2012
Washington, Gifford-Pinchot NF, La Wis Wis Guard Station Rehabilitation, Part I, April 30-May 4; May 7-11; June 11-15, 2012
Wyoming, Medicine Bow-Routt NF, Following up on the Cherokee Trail, April 16-20, 2012
Last Updated 2-feb-12 skc