

Prairie Seed Cleaning & Processing: Once seeds are collected, they need to be cleaned and processed!.This project occurs in August and September. Volunteers enjoy getting off the trails and wading into the prairies to learn about wildflowers. Prairie Seed Collection: Seed collecting is a fun project for individuals, families and groups.Please visit our Event Calendar to find information on upcoming scheduled volunteer opportunities. If you are a current volunteer or member of a Friends group, you can find volunteer resources, handbooks and training opportunities on our Friends Group Resources webpage. To explore more in depth opportunities, review the list of ideas below or contact the Volunteer Coordinator to discuss what opportunities might best fit your skills and interests. To view volunteer events, visit our events calendar then check the volunteer box in the "Search by Category" list and click on Search. Each year thousands of volunteers of all ages restore native habitat, conduct research, serve as park advocates and public relation representatives, assist with conservation projects and fundraising, promote informational and educational activities, and more.ĭane County Parks has a variety of volunteer opportunities, ranging from one-time events to more in-depth projects that allow you to develop a deeper connection to the parks and trails you love. The Parks Volunteer Program is a partnership that not only benefits Dane County Parks, but also park users and the Dane County community.
