Students Making a Difference in their World!
Who are the VolunTeens?
- Students 11-18 years old
- People intersted in learning new skills and working outdoors
- Volunteers that work 2 hours/week during the summer at Brillion Nature Center
Why be a VolunTeen?
- To have fun learning something new
- To experience authentic work in natural resources
- To give back to the community
- To gain a reference for job or college applications
How to Get Started
- Fill out and return a VolunTeen Application Form.
- Attend the VolunTeen Orientation (See calendar for date.)
- Be available 2 hours each week for 9 weeks (late June - August).
- Work schedule will be decided by group consensus at Orientation.
- Be prepared to work outdoors in all conditions.
VolunTeen Projects
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Grounds Maintenance
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Chipping Trails
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Gardening
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Pond Maintenance
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Pruning Trimming |
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Conservation
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Monarch tagging
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Bluebird monitoring
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Invasive species control
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Water Quality Testing |
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Environmental Education
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Assist with programs
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Create educational displays
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Write newsletter articles
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Assist with special events |
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