BE A VOLUNTEER!
Upcoming Special Event Volunteer Opportunities:
- Annual Trust Benefit Banquet - October 22, 2009
- Local Food for Global Through (Local Food Fair) - February 2010
- Flapjack Day - March 2010
On-going Volunteer Opportunities:
- Volunteer Teacher Naturalists (VTN's)
Lead outdoor hikes and programs with students during the school day. Training is provided. Call Rebecca Clarke for details.
- Desk Receptionist
Greet visitors and provide receptionist duties at the Ecology Center's front desk. Training is provided. Call Carol Schwoerer for details.
- Outdoor Park & Grounds Projects
Trail maintenance, planting, weeding, watering plants, seed collection, and other activities.
- Critter Care
Assist with feeding, exercise and care of Maywood's critters and the cleaning of their habitats. Training is provided.
- Promotion & Publicity
Represent Maywood at various off-site special events such as the Sheboygan County Fair.
- Programs
Share your expertise or experience by presenting a program at Maywood. Or, give presentations about Maywood and its mission to area organizations.
- Delivery
Distribute and deliver posters, flyers, and brochures to area businesses and organizations.
- Artistic Assistance
Help create exhibits, illustrate trail guides, create signs for special events, or think-up craft ideas for Maywood's special events. Contact Maywood for current projects.
- Woodworking/Craftspeople
Construct routed outdoor signage, help remodel the workshop, or build storage shelves. Contact Maywood for current projects.
- Newsletter Production
Assist in editing, writing, proofreading, photography, and mailing for EcoEdges, Maywood's seasonal newsletter.
- Fundraising
Assist with fundraising projects, make contacts to area businesses and organizations, and help assemble mailings. Contact Maywood for information on current fundraising initiatives.
- Bicycle Tours
Sag support drivers and bicycle maintenance volunteers needed for special events.