Opportunities From: Elkhart Helping Hearts

Volunteer: Pollinator Promenade - Photographer

Love taking pictures? Come snap some shots of our NEW Pollinator Promenade event! Check out all the different parts of the event--the speed walking race, costume contest, scavenger hunt, kids activities, booths, and more. Capture the family fun of the event for us to put up on our Facebook page and event marketing for next year.  

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide a camera for the event. If you would like to volunteer for this activity, please bring your own camera. Photos can be sent via email, drop box, or memory card. We are happy to provide a memory card upon request.

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Love taking pictures? Come snap some shots of our NEW Pollinator Promenade event! Check out all the different parts of the event--the speed walking race, costume contest, scavenger hunt, kids activities, booths, and more. Capture the family fun of the event for us to put up on our Facebook page and event marketing for next year.  

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide a camera for the event. If you would like to volunteer for this activity, please bring your own camera. Photos can be sent via email, drop box, or memory card. We are happy to provide a memory card upon request.

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Jul 11, 2026

Zip Code: 46516

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Pollinator Promenade - Cleanup

Help collapse canopies, tables, and chairs and help put supplies away in our event trailer or back in the Visitor's Cabin. We don't expect this to take the full hour.

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Help collapse canopies, tables, and chairs and help put supplies away in our event trailer or back in the Visitor's Cabin. We don't expect this to take the full hour.

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Jul 11, 2026

Zip Code: 46516

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Pollinator Promenade - Setup

Help get canopy tents, tables, and chairs set up for our judging stations around the wildflower prairie, lay out games and activities for the kids area, and other general setup as needed. 

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Help get canopy tents, tables, and chairs set up for our judging stations around the wildflower prairie, lay out games and activities for the kids area, and other general setup as needed. 

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Jul 11, 2026

Zip Code: 46516

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Pollinator Promenade - Event Registration Table

Sign in participants for the upcoming competitions: make sure they get their racing bib and t-shirt (if purchased), and make sure they know where to go and when to line up for each activity. All information is provided. Includes a brief orientation at 9:45 AM

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Sign in participants for the upcoming competitions: make sure they get their racing bib and t-shirt (if purchased), and make sure they know where to go and when to line up for each activity. All information is provided. Includes a brief orientation at 9:45 AM

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Jul 11, 2026

Zip Code: 46516

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Pollinator Promenade - Event Judge

Put your judgey pants on! Judges are stationed around our wildflower prairie loop in groups of at least 2. You help decide on winners for the costume contest and monitor racers for the speed walking and scavenger hunt races (to ensure that no one  is running). These stations will also have Gatorade and water available for racers, which volunteers may need to refill.

Each station will have a canopy for shade, a table, chairs, and a radio.

This shift includes a brief orientation at 10 AM. 

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Put your judgey pants on! Judges are stationed around our wildflower prairie loop in groups of at least 2. You help decide on winners for the costume contest and monitor racers for the speed walking and scavenger hunt races (to ensure that no one  is running). These stations will also have Gatorade and water available for racers, which volunteers may need to refill.

Each station will have a canopy for shade, a table, chairs, and a radio.

This shift includes a brief orientation at 10 AM. 

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Jul 11, 2026

Zip Code: 46516

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Pollinator Promenade - Parking

All parking volunteers will be partnered up! A set of volunteers will keep an eye on the main parking lot spaces and greet visitors. Another set of volunteers will be stationed at our overflow low to direct parking and greet visitors when the main lot is full.

Volunteers will receive a parking vest and radio.

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

All parking volunteers will be partnered up! A set of volunteers will keep an eye on the main parking lot spaces and greet visitors. Another set of volunteers will be stationed at our overflow low to direct parking and greet visitors when the main lot is full.

Volunteers will receive a parking vest and radio.

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 46516

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Pollinator Promenade - Kids Activities

Help lead fun games and activities! EEC staff will also be available, but we could use some extra helping hands!

Examples and instructions will be provided.

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Help lead fun games and activities! EEC staff will also be available, but we could use some extra helping hands!

Examples and instructions will be provided.

Program: Elkhart Environmental Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 46516

Allow Groups: Yes