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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
Animal Keeper 
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 
4 hrs  both 18 
Interpreter 
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 
4 hrs  both 18 
Veterinarian 
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 
   both 21 
Veterinary Technician 
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 
4 hrs  both 18 
Visitor Services Assistant 
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 
4 hrs  both 18 
Student Animal Keeper 
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 
   both 18 
Junior Keeper (Ages 13-17) 
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 
4 hrs  both 13 
Youth Education and Interpretation 
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie 
   both 18 
Programming Assistant 
Skokie Park District / Emily Oaks Nature Center 
   both 16 
Alliance Ambassadors 
Alliance for the Great Lakes 
   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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