Orange County Government, Florida

eVIP

Environmental volunteer and internship program

Get Started

As a member of the eVIP (environmental Volunteer and Internship Program) you can be involved in activities such as:

  • Educating students about environmental protection.
  • Planting vegetation and removing invasive plants
  • Cleaning up shorelines.
  • Labeling storm drains.
  • Lake monitoring.
  • Watershed cleanups.
  • Wildlife surveys. 

For more information on the eVIP program check out this brochure or access our up-to-date newsletter, highlighting upcoming volunteer opportunities.

To become an eVIP member, please fill out this volunteer application and return by either email, mail, or in person to the eVIP Coordinator at the Orange County Environmental Protection Division Office.

Internships

Orange County eVIP isn't only great for volunteer opportunities, but it can also help you get your foot in the door with an internship.
To get more information on internship opportunities thru the eVIP program please access our flyer. If interested, please fill out the eVIP Internship Application return by either email, mail, or in person to the eVIP Coordinator at the Orange County Environmental Protection Division Office.

Adopt A Lake

Volunteer to save Orange County lakes. The Adopt-A-Lake Program was originated with the idea of preserving the natural beauty of Orange County's bodies of water, giving volunteers the opportunity to make a real difference. As a volunteer you will take samples to monitor the health of Orange County lakes. If interested, check out the following:

Contact Us

Environmental Protection Division
800 Mercy Drive, Suite 4
Orlando, FL 32808

Email: evip@ocfl.net
Phone: 407-836-1400
Fax: 407-836-1499

All e-mail sent to this address becomes part of Orange County public record. Comments received by our e-mail subsystem can be read by anyone who requests that privilege. In compliance with "Government in the Sunshine" laws, Orange County Government must make available, at request, any and all information not deemed a threat to the security of law enforcement agencies and personnel.