Keweenaw Land Trust

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101 E Quincy St #303, Hancock, MI 49930
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Our mission

The Keweenaw Land Trust is a community partner protecting land, water, and quality of life through conservation, stewardship and education.

Opportunities

Office Volunteer

In the office, volunteers work on the newsletter and Web site, record keeping and correspondence, conduct membership campaigns, write grant proposals, and help with fundraising events. Attorneys, appraisers, and surveyors offer free or reduced-fee professional services. 

  • Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Office work, Indoor
  • None, On-site, Skilled
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Field Volunteers

In the field, volunteers may build trails, work on restoration projects, help control invasive species of plants, and encourage native ones. 

  • Occasional, Monthly
  • Teens, 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10), Families
  • Physical, Outdoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Skilled Volunteers

Volunteers with experience in ecology, botany, geology, history, birding, title searches, surveying and boundary marking, geographic information systems, mapping and photography bring valuable services to the baseline documentation and monitoring of the Trust’s preserves and conservation easements. 

  • Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Outdoor
  • Skilled
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Interns

Volunteers may serve as interns and learn about all aspects of running a land trust. 

  • Weekly
  • Teens, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor, Outdoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Weekends
How you help

We’d love your involvement! There are plenty of opportunities to help our work in many aspects of land conservation, education and stewardship.

About us

The Keweenaw Land Trust is a dynamic and effective organization empowering landowners and citizens to create a landscape that is forever beautiful, healthy and diverse. Our wealth of clean waters and natural and cultural resources sustain native wildlife, strengthen our local economy, and provide abundant recreational opportunities that together enrich our experience of the world. The Keweenaw Land Trust has protected more than 7,000 acres across the Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula. We invite you to get outside and explore these very special places!