Serve the Preserves
The staff and volunteers of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County have a challenging and wonderful mission – restoring health and facilitating compatible use of 68,000 precious natural acres.
It’s easy to find your role and get involved.
Search this site for volunteer opportunities near you. Contact the organizers or call the Volunteer Resources Team at (773) 631-1790 for a wide range of opportunities available all over the county. |
Find a volunteer workday near you.
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Find Your Role and Get Involved |
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Ecological
Stewardship Volunteers
Every weekend year round, hundreds of people are out cutting brush, gathering seeds, and enjoying each other’s company... More... |
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Preserve Keepers Corps
Church groups, neighborhood clubs, schools, scout groups, families, and individuals. More... |
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Facilities
& Special Project Volunteers
Nature Centers, Fisheries, GIS, Mighty Acorns, or office assistance – you can pair up and help staff with their work. More... |
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Service Projects
Corporate, service group, community organization, scouts, or school groups can hold a clean-up, “buckthorn bash”, or trail enhancement. More... |
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