Community Engagement Programs

  • Zoo Crew 2023

    Zoo Crew

    Thank you for a fantastic 2024 season. Details for 2025 coming soon!

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    Civic Action for Wildlife

    Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Civic Action for Wildlife Program (CAW) is a free, immersive program designed for high school and college students aged 16-20 who are passionate about protecting wildlife and their habitats.

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    Teen Advisory Council

    Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Teen Advisory Council (TAC) Volunteer Program gives youth the opportunity to provide counsel and support to the organization. Teens will assist in the development of a variety of projects and community initiatives.

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    Teen Workforce Development and Leadership Program

    This program offers opportunities for youth 16-18 years-old to gain the skills needed to enter the workforce and provides them with leadership skills that enhance their ability to plan and implement service opportunities in the local community.

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    Gorillas on the Line

    Sign your team up for this exciting competition