We also welcome volunteers to continue maintenance, including painting, carpentry, and similar activities. The restoration project was completed by many volunteers, and a professionals when they were necessary.

Tie finger puppets! We double check and secure the cotton stuffing inside each puppet before sending them out for distribution.

Warehouse volunteers help us complete inventory and assist in the fall distribution event by preparing shoes for pickup.

Inland Seas would like to maintain a professional image for those visiting Suttons Bay. In order to do so, the grass should be cut regularly, the grounds kept clean, and the building well-maintained. Days and times to accomplish these tasks are flexible. As a building and grounds volunteer, you may: mow the lawn, rake and…

The Grand Traverse Steward Initiative (GTSI) is hosted at Inland Seas and is part of the Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative (GLSI) network. The program is focused on connecting teachers and community partners, providing professional development and support to educators, and facilitating classroom projects. These are done through a place-based lens. As a GTSI volunteer, you…

Volunteer opportunities are available in the ISEA office on an on-going basis and for specific projects. Volunteers are needed to assist with office tasks and help promote Inland Seas and our programs. As an office volunteer, you may: answer phones; prepare mailings; research and prepare reports; input data; distribute rack cards; take photos and videos…

In order to provide affordable programs, Inland Seas must raise funds for scholarships as well as to cover operational costs. As a Fund Development volunteer, you may: assist in writing grants; assist in management of donor relations including donor research, database management, and mailings; assist in corporate sponsorship program including prospect research; help with fundraising…

Construction volunteers are out on the job site doing hands-on work in a wide variety of tasks that may include: demolition, framing, siding, hanging drywall, painting, trim work, hardware installation, and various other tasks that go into building or repairing one of our homes. No construction experience is necessary to volunteer on site and you…