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