Volunteer
VOLUNTEERS
…the lifeblood of our arboretum and gardens and appreciated by our guests
–Bob and Diane Pouzar / Oshkosh, WI
We invite you to join more than 350 volunteers who give their time and expertise.
- WHO CAN VOLUNTEER? Individuals, families, civic/social groups, clubs, organizations, churches.
- INTERESTED? Learn more, complete our Volunteer Application, choose your area(s).
The Physical Grounds
Our community volunteers:
- Help maintain our beautiful grounds
- Build, repair, paint, and stain things
- Mow the property
- Give tours
Location: throughout the Arboretum's grounds
Interested? Complete a quick application and we'll be in touch!
The Gardens Gift Shop
Volunteer responsibilities:
- Commit to a 4-hour shift once a week or twice a month
- Greet and chat with our guests
- Operate the cash register
- Keep the Visitor Center looking nice
Location: Visitor Center (Heinemann Building)
Interested? Complete a quick application and we'll be in touch!
The Administrative Offices
Volunteer responsibilities:
- Commit to a 4-hour shift once a week (9a-1p OR 1p-5p)
- Answer the phone
- Greet (and help) guests in the office
- Process mail
- Book events and tours
Location: Second floor of the Visitor Center
Interested? Complete a quick application and we'll be in touch!
