Volunteering

There are many ways that you can help the Foundation in its preservation of open space. The first is to become a member.  Our membership is our main source of revenue for the Foundation.  However, there are other ways to help as a volunteer as well.  Here are some examples:

McKaig Nature Education Center

• Spreading wood chips on the trails--a semiannual event

• Assisting with erosion control projects

• Serving as a guide to young and old

• Developing seasonal programs

• Eradicating invasive plants

• Assisting with new plantings

Old Roberts Schoolhouse

• Developing seasonal programs

• Eradicating invasive plants

• Cleaing the Schoolhouse periodically

• Painting the interior and exterior of building

• Replacing and glazing windows

• Serving as a guide during open houses

• Performing minor repairs

• Assist the Foundation's administrative tasks and clerical functions

• Assist with the creation of the Foundation's history and legacy

• Helping with the annual membership drive

• Assist in obtaining government grants

• Help plan for special events and the annual dinner meeting