Dillon Nature Center
The Volunteer Center of Reno County
Volunteer in a great outdoor setting.
If you love the outdoors and want to learn new things Dillon Nature Center is the place to volunteer. The nature center is dedicated to providing opportunities for people to experience and enjoy the natural wonders of the planet. The Dillon Nature Center has been designated as a National Recreation Trail system, a National Urban Wildlife Sanctuary, a National Environmental Study Area, and a Living Legacy to the United States Constitution. The Dillon Nature Center is the outdoor education/recreation division of the Hutchinson Recreation Commission.
Volunteers help maintain the grounds and ponds of Dillon Nature Center. They water, weed, mow, move irrigation rainbirds, trim trails, pick up litter, till, and get involved in a variety of outdoor projects. Dillon Nature Center is a busy place and takes a lot of work. Volunteer responsibilies vary depending on the season.
Other Information Requested of Volunteers: Nature Center volunteers need to be dependable and able to handle work that is very physical
About The Volunteer Center of Reno County
Location:
c/o Hutchinson Community College - Davis Hall, 815 N. Walnut, Hutchinson, KS 67501, US
Mission Statement
The mission of The Volunteer Center is to match individuals willing to serve with non-profit and governmental organizations in need of help for the benefit the community. Our goal is to be the first place people think of when they want to be of service and the first place non-profit and governmental groups think of when they need dependable volunteer help. As a result we extend the human capacity of area non-profit and governmental agencies by recruiting volunteers to fill a wide variety of volunteer positions in the community.
Description
The Volunteer Center recruits, refers and supports volunteers for the betterment of the community. The Center is home of the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), the Volunteer Action Corps (VAC), Friends in Action and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program in Reno County, Kansas.