Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities
- Program Assistants & Interpreters help with nature, history, recreation, arts or farming programs and events for children, families and adults.
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Natural Resources Monitors & Surveyors help collect data on wildlife and plant populations such as Blanding’s turtles, songbirds, amphibians, Monarch Larvae and invasive plants.
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Project Assistants help with gardening, farm tasks, sewing, prairie seed collection and a host of odd jobs.
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Park Patrollers are basic first aid volunteers who help injured guests on bike, cross-country ski, horse and hiking trails, as well as events and races.
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Ski Patrollers are advanced level first aid volunteers who help injured guests at alpine ski areas.
Volunteer Opportunities Open House
: Explore opportunities, meet work group staff members and start volunteering!
Volunteer Newsletter: Check out current openings.
Requirements: Volunteers must be 16 years or older, or be accompanied by a responsible adult unless stated otherwise. Family volunteering is encouraged. Volunteers are selected based on available positions, requirements of each position, and successful completion of any required training. A background check is required for some positions.
Short-term Volunteer Opportunities