You can become an advocate of the Maryland Park Service by joining the statewide volunteer group. On a local level, many parks have "Friends Of" groups that are accessible from each facility's volunteer page or the listings below.
Statewide
Chuck Hecker, President
chuck@friendsofmdparks.org
Friends of Jerusalem Mill, Inc.
Betsy Keithley, President
P.O. Box 237
Kingsville, MD 21087
Phone - 410-877-3560
NCR/Hereford Volunteer Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 581
Monkton, MD 21111
www.ncrtrail.org
ncrvolunteering@gmail.com
Gunpowder United Mountain Bike Operators
Jerry Fonshell
606 Trimble Road
Joppa, MD 21085
Phone - 410-538-5981
North Point State Park Volunteers, Inc.
Toni Quaty, President
P.O. Box 55
Fort Howard, MD 21052
saquaty@comcast.net
Friends of Patapsco Valley State Park, Ltd.
Eric Crawford, President
8020 Baltimore National Pike
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Phone - 443-286-2149
president@fpvsp.org
The Rosaryville Conservancy
Paula Sothoron, President
psothoron@gmail.com
301-466-7098
Friends of Seneca Creek & Patuxent River State Parks, Inc.
Jerri Machinski, President
11950 Clopper Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Phone - 301-924-2127
FofSCSP@gmail.com
Turkey Point Light Station, Inc.
Rita Coleman, President
P.O. Box 117
North East, MD 21901
TPLS@tpls.org
Friends of Soldiers Delight
Soldiers Delight Conservation, Inc.
Laura Van Scoyoc, President
c/o Lynell Tobler, Vice President
10012 Lyons Mill Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117
410-922-9690
www.soldiersdelight.org
Todd's Inheritance Historic Site, Inc.
Carolyn Mroz, President
c/o Bay Vanguard FSB
7114 North Point Road
Baltimore, MD 21219
Phone - 410-477-5000, ext. 24
cmmroz@hytekltd.com
Turkey Point Light Station, Inc.
Rita Coleman, President
P.O. Box 412
North East, MD 21901
Phone - 410-287-8170
critz48@aol.com
Friends of Assateague State Park
Cathy Cox, President
7307 Stephen Decatur Highway
Berlin, MD 21811
friendsofasp@gmail.com
Friends of Martinak State Park, Inc.
Sue Haddox
513 Grange Hall Road
Centreville, MD 21617
Phone - Home: 410-758-3638
Phone - Cell: 410-490-5062
bearsfaninmd@gmail.com
Friends of Calvert Cliffs State Park, Inc.
Danny Huseman, President
P.O. Box 1042
Lusby, MD 20657
Phone - 301-904-7494
danny623@comcast.net
Friends of Cedarville State Forest, Inc.
VACANT
Friends of Chapman State Park, Inc.
Sheryl Elliott, President
P.O. Box 857
Bryans Road, MD 20616
sherylgwu@aol.com
Greenwell Foundation, Inc.
Greenwell State Park
Jolanda Campbell, Executive Director
P.O. Box 198
25420 Rosedale Manor Lane
Hollywood, MD 20636
jcampbell@greenwellfoundation.org
Friends of Point Lookout State Park, Inc.
Bob Crickenberger, President
3448 Brookeside Drive
Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732
Phone - 410-257-3660
crickenberger@comcast.net
Point Lookout Lighthouse Preservation Society (PLLPS), Inc.
Robert Hall, President
P.O. Box 135
St. Leonard, MD 20685
volunteer@PLLPS.org
www.PLLPS.org
Blackistone Lighthouse Foundation
c/o Point Lookout State Park
Joe St. Clair
11175 Point Lighthouse Road
Scotland, MD 20687
Smallwood State Park Volunteers, Inc.
Nancy Conner Gill, President
6075 Manor Lane
La Plata, MD 20646
Phone - 301-743-3048
ngill1007@comcast.net
Friends of Helen Avalynne Tawes Garden, Inc.
P.O. Box 5907
Annapolis, MD 21403
Dan's Mountain Park Association, Inc.
James Ritchie
19 Main Street
Lonaconing, MD 21539
Friends of Cunningham Falls & Gambrill State Parks, Inc.
c/o Cunningham Falls and Gambrill State Parks
14039 Catoctin Hollow Road
Thurmont, MD 21788
Phone - 301-271-7574
Friends of Fort Frederick State Park
11115 Fort Frederick Road
Big Pool, MD 21711
info@friendsoffortfrederick.info
Friends of New Germany State Park, Inc.
Christine Campe-Price
c/o 349 Headquarters Lane
Grantsville, MD 21536
friendsofnewgermany@gmail.com
Friends of South Mountain State Battlefield, Inc.
Jeremiah Hornbaker, President
13782 Blairs Valley Road
Mercerburg, PA 17236
Phone - 717-328-2301
jdh1999@yahoo.com
Friends of Greenbrier State Park
Ranger Mary Jo Bartles, Coordinator
21843 National Pike
Boonsboro, MD 21713
Phone - 301-791-4767
Volunteer Team, Inc. (Rocky Gap State Park)
Dennis Tipton, President
12522 Pleasant Valley Road
Flintstone, MD 21530
Phone - 301-707-7426 (Volunteer Team Office)
volunteerteaminc@gmail.com
Western Garrett County State Parks Volunteers (WGCSPV) Inc.
(Deep Creek Lake State Park, Youghiogheny Wild River Natural Environmental Area)
Kathy Handyside, President
c/o Deep Creek Lake State Park
898 State Park Road
Swanton, MD 21561
Phone - 301-387-7067
www.discoverycenterdcl.com
