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Volunteer Opportunities

Make a difference! Volunteer at Woodland Dunes! The following is a list of important jobs you can fill. Please fill out the form below and let us put your talents to use!

Teacher Naturalist– teach field trip classes, Scout groups, home schoolers, etc… about nature on the preserve. Full training provided. Perfect for retired teachers, college grads and outdoor enthusiasts! Please visit our education page to view the variety of opportunities available:
http://www.woodlanddunes.org/education/
Teacher Naturalist Assistant– assist with school field trips, Scout groups, etc.
Tree & Native Planting/Invasive Species Control -help plant trees in the preserve to maintain our globally significant habitat. Remove buckthorn, honeysuckle and other invasives with a team of volunteers. Training provided.
Front Desk Greeters – greet visitors, tend the shop, answer phones on weekdays and Saturday mornings on a flexible schedule to suit you.
Gardening/Weeding– help care for the Butterfly Garden and surrounding garden beds.
Maintenance – help with building projects, mowing, trail maintenance.
Sewing/Craft Projects– create costumes, props for events and school programs.

Special Event Volunteering:
Set-up, admission, parking, clean-up
Poster and flyer distribution
Help with kids’ activities at events
Serve on the Tropical Blast or heiknbrew fundraiser committees

We offer extensive training and you’ll enjoy the satisfaction of keeping our Preserve a special place for all.

Please fill out the volunteer form and policy below with your contact information and we’ll contact you shortly!

Thank you!

Volunteer Form

Name*
First Last
Birth Date*
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Phone*
Email*
What is the best way to contact you?*
What is your educational background?*
What are your hobbies and interests?*
Do you have any previous experience that may be relevant to volunteering at Woodland Dunes?
Please list days and times you are usually available.*
Please Select the Area(s) You are Interested in Volunteering.*
- Gardening/Weeding
- Teacher Naturalist - Teach School Field Trips, Scout Groups
- Maintenance
- Front Desk Volunteers- Greeting Visitors in Nature Shop, Answering Phone
- Invasive species control
- Event help (set-up, admission, parking, clean-up, serving food)
- Citizen Science Monitoring Projects such as Water Quality Testing, Etc.
- Sewing/craft projects (create costumes, props for events & programs)
- Baking for events
- Poster and Flyer Distribution in Manitowoc or Two Rivers
- Face Painting
Please list three references including name, phone number, relationship and how long you have known them (no relatives).*
Are there any medical issues you would like us to know about? If so, please list them.
Background Check Information: By signing the Volunteer Policy you agree to allow Woodland Dunes staff to complete a background check. Please list any previous names used.
Please list all states and countries lived in and the approximate time frame of residence.
Name
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