Volunteer with Us
We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities! People with different skills and interests are needed to support our educational programs, special events, and conservation efforts. With so many different roles, there’s a time, place, and way for everyone who respects nature and wants to share their time.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
Weekly Opportunities
Facility & Property Volunteers
Tuesdays and/or Fridays, 1-4 p.m.
Work with us to enhance our 110-acre property throughout the year. We need help trimming and improving trails, controlling invasive species, landscaping, and working in our vegetable garden. Or help with general upkeep and cleaning of our buildings. If you have special skills such as carpentry or gardening, or you just like to work outside, come lend us a hand!
Animal Care Volunteers | Week
1-3 hours, Weekdays, 1-3 Days/Week | aGES 18+
Everyone loves to learn about animals, and our ambassador animals, from Sugar the Box Turtle to Pickles the Australian Tree Frog, are always a big hit. But like all animals, they need love and care. Help with cleaning, feeding, and enrichment of our live animals.
Committee Volunteers
Our volunteer committees collaborate with the Board of Directors to provide vital leadership and guidance for our organization. Get involved by joining a committee and making a difference!
Property Committee – Maintain our open space, historic buildings, and facilities
Finance Committee – Help review and plan for the long-term financial sustainability of our organization
Education Committee – Brainstorm new programs and innovative ways to improve the quality of our environmental education
Advocacy Committee – Be a voice for the environment! Check our Advocacy page to see what we are all about.
Conservation Corp
Don’t have time to volunteer weekly, or your schedule only allows for volunteering on evenings and weekends? Consider one of these conservation volunteer opportunities.
Adopt-A-Trail
Whether an individual, family, club or other group, consider adopting a section of trail! A few hours a month, on your schedule, can make a huge difference.
Habitat Steward
Perfect for those who love the outdoors and don’t mind getting dirty! Adopt a garden or section of our newly installed stream buffer! Monthly visits to remove invasive plants, check for deer browse and general maintenance will help these areas thrive and be important habitat for local birds and wildlife.
Interested in Volunteering?
Complete the online application to be added to our volunteer email list and receive notifications about upcoming opportunities.