Currently, Macalester students are involved in a major grant-funded wetland restoration project. Activities include collecting and propagating native seeds to be planted and invasive species control. Transportation to the field is provided. The DNR uses volunteers to accomplish a variety of tasks in its effort to preserve Minnesota's outdoors. Fort Snelling State Park in St. Paul has been the site of several group service projects by Macalester students, staff and alumni.
Volunteers can help with clean up, grounds maintenance or special events.
The Discovery Club of St. Paul Schools encourage you to share your time, talents, and friendship with the children in their program. Some volunteer possibilities include leading a specialized activitiy such as pottery or storytelling. They also welcome you to partcipate in special events or just come to play. The Raptor Center University of Minnesota, St. Paul Campus 1920 Fitch Ave. The mission of the Raptor Center is to preserve raptors and other avian species through medical treatment, scientific investigation, education, and management of wild populations.