Friends of Shelby

Friends of Shelby Park and Bottoms is hiring two high school students (ages 16–18) from the East Nashville community to serve as Summer Youth Engagement Interns.

This is a hands-on, indoor/outdoor role where you’ll build leadership skills, meet new people, and help shape how teens connect to Shelby. You’ll support community programs and design a project focused on engaging your peers.

To apply, send a letter of interest to info@friendsofshelby.org

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VOLUNTEER PROGRAM MANAGER

Friends of Shelby is looking for a fun, organized, and community-minded individual to join our team as the Volunteer Program Manager. This full-time position leads and grows a robust, multi-faceted volunteer program that is central to our work and mission.

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Summer internship


 OUR MISSION

To preserve, enhance, and promote Shelby Park and Bottoms 
for everyone to appreciate and protect.

Friends of Shelby Park and Bottoms is working to create a world-class park, by restoring and preserving its historic importance, protecting its environmental resources and providing amenities for active and passive recreation for all the people who use the park. The parks are an oasis of green space in the heart of Nashville. In working to preserve and enhance the park, Friends of Shelby serves neighborhood and city residents, local businesses, schools, and other organizations, as well as all park visitors from both inside and outside the community.