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Volunteer in Minnesota

The Nature Conservancy of Minnesota’s volunteer program provides concerned citizens with opportunities to work towards our shared goal of ecological health. The majority of active volunteers participate in stewardship workdays at our preserves.  Please see the Calendar of Volunteer Events for dates and times of upcoming workdays. Things you should know before you volunteer  For more information on volunteer opportunities, please contact us at (612) 331-0700 or send an email to mnvolunteer@tnc.org.

Minneapolis Office Volunteer Opportunities:    

We are looking for a volunteer for the Minneapolis Office reception desk. Duties include answering phones, sorting mail, and a variety of other tasks. Hours are flexible. It's fun, and you learn a lot about The Nature Conservancy. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Cliff Huff at 612-331-0773. 

We are looking for additional volunteers to help update our digital photo archive at our office in Minneapolis for a minimum of eight hours per week. If you are interested, please e-mail Chris Anderson.

We are also looking for a Writing Intern and a Digital Marketing Intern for summer and fall 2011 at our office in Minneapolis for a minimum of 10 hours per week. If you are interested, please e-mail Chris Anderson.

Central Minnesota Volunteer Opportunities: We are looking for a volunteer for the Central Minnesota Office in Cushing, Minnesota. Duties include answering phones, sorting mail, ordering supplies, and a variety of other tasks. We would like a volunteer who can be available three days a week for 4 or more hours a day, with flexible hours. This is a great opportunity to learn about all the great work we are doing in Central Minnesota. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Todd Holman, Central MN Program Director by phone at 218-575-3032, or by e-mail, tholman@tnc.org.

Technical Information Systems Support Technician: The Minneapolis Office of The Nature Conservancy is looking for a Volunteer Technical Information Systems Support Technician part time, approximately 8 hours a week (flexible days) to assist with a variety of technical support duties. This position is a great way to get involved with The Nature Conservancy, and to learn more about the work that we do.  For more information, contact Cliff Huff at 612-331-0773 or see the attached position description.