Volunteer Opportunities in the Midwest

People lay planks on a boardwalk within a forest.
The Ice Age Trail Alliance team working diligently on trail construction.

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You can make our great places better by volunteering! The National Park Service offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for individuals and groups as part of the Volunteers-In-Parks program.

This page contains information on current volunteer opportunties at national parks in the Midwest. These opportunities are listed on Volunteer.gov.

In addition to the opportunities listed on this page, discover volunteer stories from Midwest parks. Learn more about career paths in the National Park Service and find information on internships.

Click "On This Page" below to view volunteer opportunities by state.


Arkansas

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Michigan

Minnesota

Missouri

Nebraska

North Dakota

Ohio

South Dakota

Wisconsin

Last updated: October 3, 2024