WNF seeks hosts for Oak Hill, Iron Ridge campgrounds
Published 12:00 am Friday, January 24, 2025
PEDRO — The Wayne National Forest is seeking volunteer hosts for the Oak Hill and Iron Ridge campgrounds, located in Lawrence County.
There are four vacancies at Oak Hill Campground and two vacancies at Iron Ridge Campground. All vacancies are volunteer positions.
All applications will remain open until March 15. The positions start date is April 4 and the end date is Oct. 13.
Interested applicants should submit a volunteer application at www.volunteer.gov and search for the desired position under the keyword Wayne National Forest. Applicants may also mail their resumes to the attention of Jasmine Facun at Wayne National Forest, Supervisors Office at 13700 U.S. Highway 33 Nelsonville, Ohio, 45764.
In exchange for volunteering, camp hosts will receive a free full hookup camp site with electric, water and sewer. Candidates must provide their own camper trailer or recreational vehicle.
For additional information or questions, please contact Jasmine Facun at jasmine.facun@usda.gov or 740-270-4445.
The U.S. Forest Service is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Its mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the country’s 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations. The agency manages 193 million acres of public land, provides assistance to state and private landowners, and maintains the largest forestry research organization in the world. Its public lands contribute more than $13 billion to the economy each year and provide 20 percent of the country’s clean water supply. For more information, visit www.fs.usda.gov.