Volunteer: 3rd Street Earth Day Clean UpLet us know you're coming and preferred t-shirt size here: https://www.nelsonneighborhood.org/earth-day-volunteers Love where you live and join this community-wide Earth Day Clean Up on Wednesday, April 22nd at 4:30 PM! This is a family friendly event, and all ages are invited to participate. Please consider bringing your own work/garden gloves and buckets for trash collection if you're able. All participants will receive 20% off their food from Hamburger Mikey's after the clean-up. Following the clean-up, volunteers are invited to play plant bingo with Little Miss Green Thumb at 6 PM. Everyone leaves with a plant and has a chance to win prizes from 3rd street businesses. At 7 PM, there will be a community movie screening, courtesy of West Shore Friends of Film. This volunteer opportunity is sponsored by Little Miss Green Thumb! Learn more about them by clicking here! Agency: Nelson Neighborhood Let us know you're coming and preferred t-shirt size here: https://www.nelsonneighborhood.org/earth-day-volunteers Love where you live and join this community-wide Earth Day Clean Up on Wednesday, April 22nd at 4:30 PM! This is a family friendly event, and all ages are invited to participate. Please consider bringing your own work/garden gloves and buckets for trash collection if you're able. All participants will receive 20% off their food from Hamburger Mikey's after the clean-up. Following the clean-up, volunteers are invited to play plant bingo with Little Miss Green Thumb at 6 PM. Everyone leaves with a plant and has a chance to win prizes from 3rd street businesses. At 7 PM, there will be a community movie screening, courtesy of West Shore Friends of Film. This volunteer opportunity is sponsored by Little Miss Green Thumb! Learn more about them by clicking here! Agency: Nelson Neighborhood Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 49440 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Adopt-a-Beach EventMake a difference—join us on the beach!
Agency: Muskegon Area Parks & Greenways Coalition Make a difference—join us on the beach!
Agency: Muskegon Area Parks & Greenways Coalition Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On May 2, 2026 Zip Code: 49441 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Plant the Future Series - Dune Harbor Park Aquatic Plug PlantingCaring for the earth doesn't end in April! In partnership with Muskegon County Parks & the Muskegon Conservation District, join us for a fantastic day of aquatic native planting! During this event, volunteers will help plant 2,743 native aquatic plugs along the shoreline and water’s edge to restore habitat and improve water quality. Volunteers will also assist with planting native plants in the parking lot landscape areas to create native gardens. Converting these spaces to native plantings provides many benefits, including improved habitat for pollinators and wildlife, better stormwater absorption, reduced maintenance, and increased biodiversity. Location: 2161 Seminole Rd, Norton Shores, MI 49441 What to bring: • Waders, hip boots, rain boots, or muck boots •Water Bottles The Muskegon Conservation District and Muskegon County Parks will provide all necessary planting tools and gloves. If you’re interested in volunteering with younger children, be sure to check out next week’s Native Plug Planting opportunity! A special thank you to the Consumers Energy Foundation, whose Planet Award grant made this and many other events in 2025 and 2026 possible. Agency: Muskegon Area Parks & Greenways Coalition Caring for the earth doesn't end in April! In partnership with Muskegon County Parks & the Muskegon Conservation District, join us for a fantastic day of aquatic native planting! During this event, volunteers will help plant 2,743 native aquatic plugs along the shoreline and water’s edge to restore habitat and improve water quality. Volunteers will also assist with planting native plants in the parking lot landscape areas to create native gardens. Converting these spaces to native plantings provides many benefits, including improved habitat for pollinators and wildlife, better stormwater absorption, reduced maintenance, and increased biodiversity. Location: 2161 Seminole Rd, Norton Shores, MI 49441 What to bring: • Waders, hip boots, rain boots, or muck boots •Water Bottles The Muskegon Conservation District and Muskegon County Parks will provide all necessary planting tools and gloves. If you’re interested in volunteering with younger children, be sure to check out next week’s Native Plug Planting opportunity! A special thank you to the Consumers Energy Foundation, whose Planet Award grant made this and many other events in 2025 and 2026 possible. Agency: Muskegon Area Parks & Greenways Coalition Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On May 8, 2026 Zip Code: 49441 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Plant the Future Series - Dune Harbor Park Native Plug PlantingCaring for the earth doesn't end in April! In partnership with Muskegon County Parks & the Muskegon Conservation District, join us for a fantastic day of native planting! During this event, volunteers will help plant native plants in the parking lot landscape areas to create native gardens. Converting these spaces to native plantings provides many benefits, including improved habitat for pollinators and wildlife, better stormwater absorption, reduced maintenance, and increased biodiversity. Event Date & Time: Friday, May 15th, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM If all scheduled plants are installed before the end of the event, we will continue planting any remaining plants from previous workdays. Location: 2161 Seminole Rd, Norton Shore, MI 49441 What to bring: • Closed-toed shoes and clothing suitable for planting and getting dirty • Water Bottles Muskegon Conservation District and Muskegon County Parks will provide the necessary planting tools and gloves. A special thank you to the Consumers Energy Foundation, whose Planet Award grant made this and many other events in 2025 and 2026 possible. Agency: Muskegon Area Parks & Greenways Coalition Caring for the earth doesn't end in April! In partnership with Muskegon County Parks & the Muskegon Conservation District, join us for a fantastic day of native planting! During this event, volunteers will help plant native plants in the parking lot landscape areas to create native gardens. Converting these spaces to native plantings provides many benefits, including improved habitat for pollinators and wildlife, better stormwater absorption, reduced maintenance, and increased biodiversity. Event Date & Time: Friday, May 15th, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM If all scheduled plants are installed before the end of the event, we will continue planting any remaining plants from previous workdays. Location: 2161 Seminole Rd, Norton Shore, MI 49441 What to bring: • Closed-toed shoes and clothing suitable for planting and getting dirty • Water Bottles Muskegon Conservation District and Muskegon County Parks will provide the necessary planting tools and gloves. A special thank you to the Consumers Energy Foundation, whose Planet Award grant made this and many other events in 2025 and 2026 possible. Agency: Muskegon Area Parks & Greenways Coalition Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On May 15, 2026 Zip Code: 49441 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Muskegon European frog-bit Hand PullingLooking for a fun way to earn volunteer hours and help protect local nature?
Questions? Contact the Muskegon Conservation District—we’d love to have you join us! Agency: Muskegon Conservation District Looking for a fun way to earn volunteer hours and help protect local nature?
Questions? Contact the Muskegon Conservation District—we’d love to have you join us! Agency: Muskegon Conservation District Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Jun 5, 2026 Zip Code: 49445 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Grounds and LandscapingWith 212 acres of land, including wetlands, woods, and grassy fields, we can always use a hand maintaining our grounds and landscaping. We are always seeking volunteers who enjoy working with their hands and spending time in the outdoors! Opportunities vary by season, but may include mowing grass, leaf blowing/raking, weed control, and ground improvement efforts like planting grass, spreading gravel or mulch, etc. CLICK HERE to sign-up for our Spring Volunteer Day on Saturday, April 18th! Visit https://camphenry.org/get-involved/volunteer or contact us to learn about our ongoing needs: volunteer@camphenry.org | 616.717.5556. Agency: Camp Henry With 212 acres of land, including wetlands, woods, and grassy fields, we can always use a hand maintaining our grounds and landscaping. We are always seeking volunteers who enjoy working with their hands and spending time in the outdoors! Opportunities vary by season, but may include mowing grass, leaf blowing/raking, weed control, and ground improvement efforts like planting grass, spreading gravel or mulch, etc. CLICK HERE to sign-up for our Spring Volunteer Day on Saturday, April 18th! Visit https://camphenry.org/get-involved/volunteer or contact us to learn about our ongoing needs: volunteer@camphenry.org | 616.717.5556. Agency: Camp Henry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49337 Allow Groups: No |