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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
DIY Donations for Shelter Pets 
Anti-Cruelty Society (The) 
   both
Docents 
Elgin Public Museum of Natural History and Anthropology 
   both 18 
Dragonfly and Damselfly Monitors 
Illinois Odonate Survey 
   out 18 
Drop-in Volunteering 
Indiana Dunes National Park 
   out 14 
Dunn Museum Volunteers 
Lake County Forest Preserves 
   both 18 
Durant House Museum Volunteer 
Forest Preserve District of Kane County 
4 hrs  both 18 
Ecological Restoration 
Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens 
   out 16 
Ecological Restoration Volunteer 
Friends of Busse Woods 
   out 10 
Ecological Stewardship Days 
Forest Preserves of Cook County 
   out 15 
Edible Garden 
Lincoln Park Zoo 
   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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