The Environmental Bulletin Board for the Ozarks Region
Volunteer & Job Opportunities
If you have a paid position open or if you’re looking for a new, challenging career, let us know and we’ll share your information. If you have a bit of time to donate, a very diverse menu of volunteer projects offer opportunities for service, fellowship and the good feeling of accomplishment that volunteering provides.
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JOBS
Missouri Prairie Foundation
MEEA is hiring! Deadline: Until Filled And opening the spring mini-grants! And offering PD! Click here for information.
Missouri Department of Conservation Careers
Missouri Department of Natural Resources: Careers
Springfield-Greene County Library: Jobs and Volunteers
Forestry
VOLUNTEERS
empower: abilities
Offers real world experience and volunteer opportunities to help people with disabilities. (a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. All proceeds benefit persons with disabilities.
If you would like to volunteer, contact 417-866-1188
Services: Advocacy, information & referral, Peer support, Personal Care, Independent Living Skills, Assistive Technology, Community Access, Home Modifications, Transitions, Youth Services, and Volunteer Options.
Located 2864 S. Nettleton Avenue, Springfield, MO
Springfield-Greene County Library: Jobs and Volunteers
Ozark Greenways: https://www.ozarkgreenways.org/news/?year=2022
Watershed: https://watershedcommittee.org/get_involved/
James River Basin Partnership
James River Basin Partnership James River Basin Partnership
Registration Begins for the James River Basin Partnership’s Annual River Rescue Clean-up on May 1
Tuesday, May 1, 2023- On Saturday, June 10, 2023, the James River Basin Partnership, The City of Ozark, and the Ozark Mountain Paddlers will be hosting their annual River Rescue clean-up where volunteers will work together to remove trash from our local waterways.
Kickoff your weekend alongside fellow water warriors by cleaning up a beautiful stretch of the Finley River from Lindenlure to Finley River Park in Ozark.
We are increasing the sustainability and accessibility of River Rescue this year. The event will be free of charge; lunch and shuttling will be provided for all volunteers, but we will not have t-shirts.
No boat? No Problem! A limited number of canoes are available, first-come, first-served. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Register online at: https://www.jamesriverbasin.com/river-rescue
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/945865190162944/
For more information, contact JRBP Project Manager Todd Wilkinson at (417) 836-4847 or ToddWilkinson@JamesRiverBasin.com.
The James River Basin Partnership, formed in 1997, is an established Springfield, Missouri 501.c.3 that works to improve and protect our local water quality through various projects, programs, and education-outreach.
It's AmeriCorps Week!
Since 2019, Stream Teams United and partner Stream Team organizations throughout Missouri have together hosted
22 AmeriCorps members, all helping to expand watershed education and stewardship in their communities!
A huge THANK YOU to the 22 members who have served as AmeriCorps members with Missouri Stream Team organizations in the last 3 years!
Stream Teams United is excited to announce that we are again hosting 4 Summer Associate AmeriCorps positions!
MDC Volunteer Opportunities: https://mdc.mo.gov/contact-engage/volunteer-opportunities
Keep America Beautiful: The Great American Cleanup Virtual Cleanup Experience