Transportation

The Transportation Volunteer Team
The Transportation Team will assist in providing shuttle transportation for volunteers and visitors between Olympia and the Reservation on the landing day, transportation from on and off Reservation parking areas for campers, employees, and volunteers if needed, and providing on-reservation transportation to elders and those with physical impairments.

The Transportation team will also assist in directing vehicles into orderly parking patterns.

Hours and Location
The Transportation Volunteer Team will work approximately 12 hours per day during Canoe Journey, divided into 6 to 7-hour shifts beginning Sunday, July 29 through Sunday, August 5.  Volunteers will check in at the volunteer site before starting work.

Training Requirements
Cultural sensitivity awareness training will be required for all volunteers.  In addition, training will be required for many of the Transportation Volunteers.  A training schedule will be provided at a later date.

Early submission of application documentation is encouraged. See links below under “Application Process.”

Application Process for Transportation Volunteers:
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Complete, print and mail your background check authorization form to:

Patti Puhn
10 SE Squaxin Lane
Shelton, WA 98584

Submit a copy of your current driver’s license or CDL (copies), as appropriate.

Hard copies of the above form(s) can be obtained at the front desk of the Tribal Administration Building.

Please send all completed forms to:
Patti Puhn
Volunteer Coordinator
10 SE Squaxin Lane

Shelton, WA 98584

Questions?
For general questions please email Patti Puhn, Volunteer Coordinator, at ppuhn@paddletosquaxin.org

For general Transportation Team questions, contact Tammy Ford at tford@paddletosquaxin.org

Visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.