Volunteer positions are open across the state with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Volunteer with the DNR to:
- Spruce Grouse Citizen Scientists
- SNA Nature Photographers
- New Year’s Eve Candlelight Walk Event – Fort Snelling State Park
- Winter Fun at Lake Carlos and Glacial Lakes State Parks
- State Parks Club Data Entry
- Improve Habitat for Wildlife on a WMA
- Frontenac Candlelight Ski/Snowshoe/Hike Event – January 27, 2018
- “Lake that Speaks” Luminary Hike – Feb 3, 2018
- Candlelight Ski, Snowshoe, Hiking Event – Gooseberry Falls State Park, February 17
- Scanning Wildlife Lake and Wild Rice Harvester Surveys
- Adopt a Wildlife Management Area
- Be a Campground Host in a State Park next year
- Make tree cookies for classrooms
Check out ALL of the newest positions posted for this Winter on our volunteering pages . (Positions are updated every 3 months with the change of seasons.)
Sign up to receive DNR Volunteer email updates or text MNDNR VOLUNTEER to 468311 to subscribe to mobile updates on volunteer opportunities throughout the year!
Renée Hartwig, DNR Alumni and Volunteer Programs Administrator | Office of Communication and Outreach
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Email: renee.hartwig@state.mn.us
Since creating a department-wide DNR Volunteer Program in 1988, citizens have engaged in more than 11 million hours of volunteer service focused on managing our state’s natural resources.
Thank you Minnesota DNR Volunteers!
