Volunteer
Help make a difference in Warren County! if you’re passionate about environmental stewardship, protecting natural resources, or educating our community, consider volunteering with the Warren County Conservation Board. We have a variety of ways you can contribute, listed below. To get started simply complete our online or printable application below. For more details, reach out to Mallory Wells by email or call 515-961-6169.
Held in May on a Saturday 8AM-4PM
2-4 hour shift
Assist with selling plants, answering questions, in addition to collecting emails.
Throughout the year
2 hours shifts
Volunteer in the greenhouse potting, watering, sorting plants, and weeding plants.
Throughout Spring and Summer
2-4 hour shifts
Maintain the butterfly garden, plant flowers, weeding, mulch, and watering of plants.
Throughout the year
2 hours once a week
Empty, fill, and clean bird feeders around the nature center and the bird blind.
Held the Monday of Halloween week
4-5 hours one evening
Check in participants, serve refreshments, be a character (script & costume
provided), or lead groups on the trail.
Held in September
4-6 hours
Collect donations prior to the event, setup silent auction, serve food, or assist with
the live auction by carrying auction items around for bidders to see.
First Saturday of June during free fishing weekend
4 hours
Assist with registering participants, t-shirt craft, measure fish, or cook & serve food.
Held on a Friday evening and Saturday
3-6 hours
Assist with preparing meals, cleanup of meals, or be a guest speaker for the
workshop.
Throughout the year Monday through Friday
2-3 hours
Help maintain the trails by trimming trees, trail work, removing invasive speceis
and picking up trash.
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Application
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