The Friends' volunteers are the reason behind our accomplishments. Without this dedicated group, our battlefield work would not be possible. To date, the Friends has donated more than 15,000 volunteer hours to the National Parks at Gettysburg.
To learn how you can become a volunteer, visit our Volunteer pages.
Some volunteer projects have included:
Painting fences at McLean, Klingle, Codori, Blocher, Spangler, and Sherfy farms
Painting barns/outbuildings at McPherson, Codori, Klingle, and Spangler farms
Recreating historic fences at the Spangler farm, Codori-Trostle farms, and along U.S. Avenue
Painting headstones and fences at the Soldiers National Cemetery
Earthworks survey
Sherfy Peach Orchard Program
SOS Monument Survey


