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Lend-A-Hand Days

Lincoln Marsh Natural Area covers more than 140 acres of wetland, woodland and prairie ecosystems that require special care. Volunteer your time and assist Wheaton Park District staff to preserve and restore biodiversity to the natural area communities. Lend a hand with exotic and invasive plant removal, trail maintenance, planting, seeding, seed collection, trash removal, and more!

The Benefits are Endless…

  • An opportunity to preserve and restore the habitats that our native plants and animals need to thrive and survive
  • An educational opportunity
  • Outdoor physical activity
  • http://www.lincolnmarsh.org/images/lm_quoteboxes/snyder.jpgA chance to meet new people and share your love of the land with others
  • A feeling of satisfaction when you make a difference

Important Details

  • Preregistration is necessary–we need to know how many to expect!
  • A Wheaton Park District Volunteer Waiver is required for each volunteer:
  • All ages (children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Project depends on season
  • Inclement weather cancels a project
  • All tools are provided

Looking for a service project for your group?
Contact us to schedule your very own Lend A Hand Day on a date/time that is convenient for you; we will do our best to accommodate your interest in lending a hand! 

For questions or to register, please contact the Lincoln Marsh Program Manager:
Terra Johnson at 630.871.2810 or terraj@wheatonparks.org.

 

 

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Lincoln Marsh Natural Area
Park Entrance: Corner of Harrison and Pierce Avenue • Map
Ph: 630-871-2810 • Fax: 630-871-9213


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