Are you interested in volunteering?

The town of Farmville Parks and Recreation Department utilizes volunteers for our youth and adult programs. These volunteers are an important part of programs such as Youth Football and Cheerleading, Summer Camp, and local town events!

The Town of Farmville will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to the ability to perform the essential functions of the position. The Town intends to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should you need special accommodations, please contact the Farmville Recreation Department at 434-391-1125 or email: twoodson@farmvilleva.com.

I understand that I may need to verify the information/certifications mentioned in this document. I also understand that in certain situations, volunteers may be subject to one or more of the following background checks:

Criminal background checks • Reference checks • Child Abuse/Neglect Registries • Drug/Alcohol Testing

Once the registration has been completed, the information will be sent to the Town of Farmville Human Resources Department for screening.

(note: all background checks will be paid by the Town of Farmville Recreation Department)

If you would like to fill out a paper form, Click the link Farmville Parks and Rec VOLUNTEER APPLICATION.pdf

and email it to: twoodson@farmvilleva.com OR mail it to:
Town of Farmville, Attn: Recreation Department, P.O. Drawer 368, Farmville, VA 23901.

The Town of Farmville Parks and Recreation Department

Teen Counselor positions for the Farmville Summer Day program.

Youth interested in serving as Teen Counselors must be at least 16 years old by January 1st. to be eligible to apply and must be available to attend scheduled training sessions. An application for the position must be submitted with your registration.

The Summer Day Camp program runs seven to eight weeks each year and consists of field trips, physical activity, learning experiences, and socialization opportunities. Camp counselors aid in the supervision and guidance of campers during programming. Counselors also assist Parks and Recreation staff to facilitate activities and program evaluation to help improve the camp program for participants.

Potential Counselors will participate in training sessions and then participate in an interview process to be selected for summer employment. All participants can assist with Parks and Recreation programming throughout the calendar year.  Only 6 counselors will be selected for the summer camp.  If selected, you will be provided with counselor shirts to wear each day. 

***Staff is not permitted to accept or dispense medication of any kind (except in the event of an emergency) unless a dispense medication form has been filled out by a parent or guardian***