Every effort you put forth makes a difference — for pollinators, for wildlife, and for the community. No experience necessary, just a curiosity about the natural world and a desire to make a difference. Browse the opportunities below and sign up for the ones that speak to you.
Seedling and Plant Swap @EIC
Date: September 20, 2026
Volunteer spots filled:
2
of 8Volunteer Duties
Several duties are available for this event:
- Setup/Teardown: help with setup of tables, signage, etc.
- Plant Selection: talk with attendees to help decide on plant selection
- Plant Triage: Organize and direct plants coming to the event, check that they are arriving in “clean” condition.
This is not all-inclusive for how you can get involved. If you want to be a part of it and volunteer, please let us know how!
Stewardship Saturday at UM Dearborn EIC
Date: October 17, 2026
Volunteer spots filled: 2 of 25
Volunteer Duties
Stewardship Saturday events can include things like
- Habitat Restoration: Invasive species control, native seed collection, and planting.
- Trail & Infrastructure: Trail marking, maintenance, and building signs or boardwalks.
- Gardening: Tending to our pollinator and rain gardens.
Be prepared to get your hands dirty and spend a fulfilling day helping the EIC steward their beautiful space.