The Land Conservancy of McHenry County · Sign Up to Volunteer With TLC

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Community Event Assistant

Assist in staffing tables at various community events in McHenry County like the Woodstock Farmer’s Market and Earth Day events. This is a great way to learn more about TLC and meet new people.

Community Event Assistant

TLC Event Assistant

Provide general help with TLC events which may include planning, set up, take down, and greeting participants.

TLC Event Assistant

Apple Creek Community Food Forest Volunteer

Help build the TLC Apple Creek Community Food Forest and make this dream a reality! Volunteers will assist with planting, mulching, and ongoing garden maintenance.

Apple Creek Community Food Forest Volunteer

Conservation@Home Site Assistant

The Conservation@Home Assistants help the leader on site consults by taking notes and compiling follow-up documents in a timely manner for the landowner. Site consults occur during business hours Tuesday-Thursday. Computer proficiency and knowledge of Google Drive is helpful. In-person training will be provided twice a year for new volunteers. Must have the ability to drive yourself to site consults.

C@H Site Assistant

Sustainability Sale Assistant

Our spring and fall sustainability sales are very popular and volunteer assistance is critical to their success. Volunteers help with general set up and take down, organizing plants, filling orders, and assisting customers.

Sustainability Sale Assistant

Restoration Volunteer

Help restore the TLC natural areas by assisting with brush cutting, seeding, and prescribed burns.

Restoration Volunteer

Fix It Folks

Put your handy man or handy ma’am skills to work! Assist with site, trail, and building maintenance and special projects.

Fix It Folks

Office Assistant

Work indoors at the TLC office and prepare letters, postcards, and newsletters for mailing. Please note! There are currently three cats that live at the office. If you have allergies to cats this may not be a good volunteer fit for you.

Office Assistant

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I understand there are risks for injury in any activity. I also understand that The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will make every reasonable effort to ensure the safety and health of each volunteer/participant. I agree to hold The Land Conservancy of McHenry County, and any person(s) associated with the activity at the request of The Land Conservancy of McHenry County, harmless from legal action and/or liability that might arise from the involvement of the above-named volunteer/participant in any activity.

By submitting this application I agree to allow The Land Conservancy of McHenry County to use any and all photos and videos taken of me for promotion, publicity, social media or for any other use, and I agree to receive emails from The Land Conservancy of McHenry County. If I am under the age of 18 I understand that parent/legal guardian permission is required to be considered for a volunteer position with The Land Conservancy of McHenry County, and that a parent/legal guardian must read and sign this form. I also understand that opportunities for volunteers under the age of 18 are limited, and some opportunities may require a parent/legal guardian to be in attendance.

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