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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
Anti-Cruelty Kids Volunteer Opportunities (Ages 2-10) 
Anti-Cruelty Society (The) 
   both
Prairie Restoration 
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie 
   both 16 
Youth Volunteers 
Elgin Public Museum of Natural History and Anthropology 
   both 12 
Docents 
Elgin Public Museum of Natural History and Anthropology 
   both 18 
Prairie Restoration 
Orland Grassland 
   out
Trail Monitors 
Kendall County Forest Preserve District 
   out 16 
Natural Areas Volunteers 
Kendall County Forest Preserve District 
   out 16 
Volunteer Restoration Workdays 
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County 
   out
Ecological Restoration Volunteer 
Friends of Busse Woods 
   out 10 


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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