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Volunteer Opportunities

Connecting You to Environmental Volunteer Opportunities!

Ready to start making a difference? Use CEN's easily navigated database to expand your potential. Browse through the list of opportunities below, or use the search form at the bottom of the page.

One-day volunteer opportunities can also be found on the Events Calendar.

Volunteer Opportunity/
Organization
Weekly
Commitment
Indoor/
Outdoor/ Both
Minimum
Age
Animal Ambassadors 
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens 
   both 14 
Alliance Ambassadors 
Alliance for the Great Lakes 
   both 18 
Adventure in Restoration (AIR) 
Lake Forest Open Lands Association 
   out 18 
Adopt-A-Trail Volunteer 
Forest Preserve District of Kane County 
   out
Adopt-a-Road at Volo Bog State Natural Area 
Volo Bog State Natural Area 
   out 10 
Adopt-a-Beach Volunteer 
Alliance for the Great Lakes 
   out
Adopt A Highway / Adopt A Trail Program 
DuPage County 
   out 10 
Administrative Operations 
Shirley Heinze Land Trust 
   in 18 
Community Stewardship Program 
Chicago Park District 
   out 18 


Categories
Counties
Administrative/Office
Animal Care
Art/Photography
Education
Environmental Advocacy
Gardening/Farming
Guest/Visitor Services
Habitat/Restoration Workday
Handyman/Craftsperson
Parks/Outdoor Recreation
Recycling
Research
Scout/Youth Group
Special Events
Technical/Legal Assistance
Wildlife Rehabilitation
Wildlife/Habitat Monitoring
Other
Boone
Cook
DuPage
Kane
Kendall
Kenosha, WI
Lake, IL
Lake, IN
McHenry
Porter, IN
Will
Winnebago
Other
 


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