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18221   Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center Nature program support  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Nature program support   When does the volunteer need take place?  ongoing    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens:            Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:   Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18221 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18220   Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center Plant propagation  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Plant propagation   When does the volunteer need take place?  ongoing    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens:            Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes      Internship:   Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18220 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18219   Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center Field trip chaperones  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Field trip chaperones   When does the volunteer need take place?  Dates to be determined    Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens:            Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:   Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18219 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18218   Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center Field trip chaperones  Location: Crystal Lake   60012 Description: Field trip chaperones   When does the volunteer need take place?  Dates to be determined    Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens:            Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:   Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18218 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18439   The Land Conservancy of McHenry County Land Restoration  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Connect with nature! Do something good for the earth. Volunteers needed to help restore our prairies and woodlands. No experience required, just a love for nature. We improve the health of natural areas by activities such as clearing invasive brush, c   When does the volunteer need take place?  Regular workdays take place at various locations throughout McHenry County. For times, dates and locations, please contact The Land Conservancy.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes      Internship:   Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18439 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18479   McHenry County Defenders Administrative Support  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Small, well-respected environmental advocacy and education organization seeks organized, pleasant, reliable individual to provide administrative support to Executive Director. Duties include telephone contact, filing, data entry, basic research, and comp   When does the volunteer need take place?  Hours flexible. Suggested schedule: Mon, Tues and Fri from 10am-2pm.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:   Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18479 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18478   McHenry County Defenders Clerical  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Clerical   When does the volunteer need take place?  Ongoing    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:   Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18478 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18388   McHenry County Conservation District Natural Areas Restoration Workdays  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you believe that EVERY DAY should be Earth Day? McHenry County Conservation District Site Stewards need your help! If you’re wild about natural areas and want to help make them even better, come to a restoration workday! Some of the things you'll assist MCCD Site Stewards with include: removing invasive brush and vegetation; stacking brush for burning; helping with site clean-up; planting and collecting the seed of native plants. Learn about habitat restoration and native plants, and meet people who share your interest in the environment. Training & equipment are provided by the Conservation District. Come and make a difference with us!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Restoration workdays are usually held on weekends, and typically last 3-4 hours. If your group of 10 or more is interested in participating, a special restoration session can be scheduled. Opportunities are ongoing throughout the year at various sites around McHenry County.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18388 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18917   The Land Conservancy of McHenry County Restoration Help  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: We need help clearing invasive species from Woodstocks new city park called Hennen Conservation Area!!! If you love being outdoors and like nature you will love our workdays. Special training on how to identify invasive and how to identify native species present in Illinois.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Workdays are every Saturday if the weather permits. 9am to Noon. Please be at 4622 Dean ST Woodstock, 60098. Wear long sleeves and pants. Dress for the weather.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:   Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18917 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19113   McHenry County Conservation District Habitat Restoration Workdays  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Here's a three-hour drop in opportunity that doesn't require advance registration and is perfect for MCC Promise students. If you’re wild about nature and enjoy working with people who are enthusiastic about preserving the environment, you’re a “natural” to help Conservation District site stewards to restore habitat at various conservation areas in McHenry County. As a volunteer, you’ll assist with seasonal restoration tasks, such as cutting and stacking invasive brush, removing non-native vegetation, and sowing native plant seed. Contact the MCCD Volunteer Coordinator for a list of upcoming restoration days at a conservation area convenient to you. No experience is necessary – training is provided. Wear sturdy footwear and clothing appropriate for outdoor work and weather conditions. No sandals allowed. Tools are provided. Bring work gloves and safety glasses if you own them, plus drinking water, insect repellent, hat and sunscreen, as needed.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Weekends - ongoing at various conservation areas throughout McHenry County. Call the MCCD Volunteer Coordinator for a schedule of habitat restoration workdays.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults:             Families:   Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19113 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

 

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