Needs From: Barrington Area Volunteer Connection

Volunteer: Publicity and Communications

We are looking for photographers presenters and/or social media-savvy volunteers that can help us strengthen our networks with our communities.

1.  Volunteers who enjoy area nature photography, or writing short articles of Watershed activities or clean water challenges or helpful hints for homeowners regarding how native plants contribute to clean water, flood control, butterflies and birds as well as emerging challenges to protecting the watersheds.

2.  Volunteers who enjoy learning about the watersheds and are interested in developing short presentations on topics for civic organizations or various village boards about strategies to protect our water quality and drinking water supplies.

Volunteers would work closely with the Flint Creek/Spring Creek watersheds Partnership coordinator for background and training.

In order to find out more about this opportunity, or simply to get involved:

Please click the green “Respond” button on this page. Then, on the next page, add any additional comments and click the green “Submit Response” button. You can expect an email with additional instructions within 1-3 business days after responding.

 

Nonprofit: Flint & Spring Creek Watersheds Partnership

We are looking for photographers presenters and/or social media-savvy volunteers that can help us strengthen our networks with our communities.

1.  Volunteers who enjoy area nature photography, or writing short articles of Watershed activities or clean water challenges or helpful hints for homeowners regarding how native plants contribute to clean water, flood control, butterflies and birds as well as emerging challenges to protecting the watersheds.

2.  Volunteers who enjoy learning about the watersheds and are interested in developing short presentations on topics for civic organizations or various village boards about strategies to protect our water quality and drinking water supplies.

Volunteers would work closely with the Flint Creek/Spring Creek watersheds Partnership coordinator for background and training.

In order to find out more about this opportunity, or simply to get involved:

Please click the green “Respond” button on this page. Then, on the next page, add any additional comments and click the green “Submit Response” button. You can expect an email with additional instructions within 1-3 business days after responding.

 

Nonprofit: Flint & Spring Creek Watersheds Partnership

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 60010

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Networker with other Fox River Groups

Volunteer(s) who is interested in water quality issues of area creeks and the Fox River Watershed and is willing to attend their monthly meetings and advise the Flint Creek/Spring Creek (FC/SC WP) Coordinator of their plans and opportunities for collaboration.

Most of the meetings are once per month, and often during lunch hours, although there may be periodic field trips of interest.

In order to find out more about this opportunity, or simply to get involved:

Please click the green “Respond” button on this page. Then, on the next page, add any additional comments and click the green “Submit Response” button. You can expect an email with additional instructions within 1-3 business days after responding.

 

 

Nonprofit: Flint & Spring Creek Watersheds Partnership

Volunteer(s) who is interested in water quality issues of area creeks and the Fox River Watershed and is willing to attend their monthly meetings and advise the Flint Creek/Spring Creek (FC/SC WP) Coordinator of their plans and opportunities for collaboration.

Most of the meetings are once per month, and often during lunch hours, although there may be periodic field trips of interest.

In order to find out more about this opportunity, or simply to get involved:

Please click the green “Respond” button on this page. Then, on the next page, add any additional comments and click the green “Submit Response” button. You can expect an email with additional instructions within 1-3 business days after responding.

 

 

Nonprofit: Flint & Spring Creek Watersheds Partnership

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 60010

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Technical Advisor

Volunteer with a background in Environmental Science, specifically issues in water quality and stream biology.  Advisor would collaborate with the Flint Creek/Spring Creek Watershed Partnership (FC/SC WP) Coordinator on water quality testing strategies and analysis of results, and other water quality issues in the watersheds as needed. General familiarity with MS4 regulations a plus.

There is also the potential for the Volunteer or Volunteers to assist in the update of the Spring Creek Watersheds Plan, due in 2022 to the IEPA.

In order to find out more about this opportunity, or simply to get involved:

Please click the green “Respond” button on this page. Then, on the next page, add any additional comments and click the green “Submit Response” button. You can expect an email with additional instructions within 1-3 business days after responding.

 

 

Nonprofit: Flint & Spring Creek Watersheds Partnership

Volunteer with a background in Environmental Science, specifically issues in water quality and stream biology.  Advisor would collaborate with the Flint Creek/Spring Creek Watershed Partnership (FC/SC WP) Coordinator on water quality testing strategies and analysis of results, and other water quality issues in the watersheds as needed. General familiarity with MS4 regulations a plus.

There is also the potential for the Volunteer or Volunteers to assist in the update of the Spring Creek Watersheds Plan, due in 2022 to the IEPA.

In order to find out more about this opportunity, or simply to get involved:

Please click the green “Respond” button on this page. Then, on the next page, add any additional comments and click the green “Submit Response” button. You can expect an email with additional instructions within 1-3 business days after responding.

 

 

Nonprofit: Flint & Spring Creek Watersheds Partnership

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 60010

Allow Groups: No