Volunteer Training CANCELLED

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CANCELLED due to not enough registrations!

Looking for a way to give back and enjoy the great outdoors? Mahaska County Conservation is seeking volunteers to assist with a variety of projects and events this fall. Whether you have an hour or a whole day to give, your help makes a difference! Here are some ways you can get involved:

• Assist with native plantings in the Nature Playscape this September.
• Help remove weeds in native planting areas at Eveland Access Cabins and the Environmental Learning Center.
• Serve as a Host at the Environmental Learning Center—welcome visitors and share your enthusiasm for nature.
• Lend a hand with light housekeeping at the Environmental Learning Center.
• Volunteer during the Youth Outdoor Field Day at Russell Wildlife Area on Saturday, September 13.
• Join the fun at the Halloween Bash on Saturday, October 25—help with carnival games, contests, and the spooky night tour at Eveland Access.
• Become a Park Steward—“adopt” a park to help with trash cleanup, report maintenance needs, and support special projects.

If you would like to join our volunteer team, come to our one-hour training on September 8, 2025, at the Environmental Learning Center. Please sign up for one of two sessions:                                                                                   

Afternoon session 1:00-2:00 pm

Evening session 6:00-7:00 pm

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