Mission

The mission of Central Park Conservancy is to restore, manage, and enhance Central Park in partnership with the public.

Activities

In this 12-week apprenticeship with the Conservancy, high school students volunteer in the North Meadow Recreation Center, the Park’s four Visitor Centers, and with the Discovery Guides. Students learn about the history and management of Central Park and improve public speaking and interpersonal skills by interacting with Park visitors and assisting with public programs.

Fulfills community service requirements. Successful apprentices will be hired for the respective paid, full-time positions as part of the Summer Internship Program